The Natural History of SelborneConstable and Company, 1829 - 343 стор. |
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Gilbert White. with scarcely any other vicissitudes than those of the seasons , till they closed at a mature age on June 26 , 1793. " JARDINE HALL , August , 1829 . INDEX . Burning of Heath Affections of Birds Ayles Holt X INTRODUCTION .
Gilbert White. with scarcely any other vicissitudes than those of the seasons , till they closed at a mature age on June 26 , 1793. " JARDINE HALL , August , 1829 . INDEX . Burning of Heath Affections of Birds Ayles Holt X INTRODUCTION .
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... till it mingles with the forest ; and will produce little without the assistance of lime and turnips . II . IN the court of Norton farm - house , a manor farm to the north - west of the village , on the white malms , stood within these ...
... till it mingles with the forest ; and will produce little without the assistance of lime and turnips . II . IN the court of Norton farm - house , a manor farm to the north - west of the village , on the white malms , stood within these ...
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... till the fatal day arrived in which the wood was to be levelled . It was in the month of February , when those birds usually sit . The saw was applied to the but , the wedges were inserted into the opening , the woods echoed to the ...
... till the fatal day arrived in which the wood was to be levelled . It was in the month of February , when those birds usually sit . The saw was applied to the but , the wedges were inserted into the opening , the woods echoed to the ...
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... till a person has measured it for a very long period . " If I had only measured the rain , " says he , " for the four first years , from 1740 to 1743 , I should have said the mean rain at Lyndon was 16 inches for the year ; if from 1740 ...
... till a person has measured it for a very long period . " If I had only measured the rain , " says he , " for the four first years , from 1740 to 1743 , I should have said the mean rain at Lyndon was 16 inches for the year ; if from 1740 ...
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... till the time of the late Duke of Cumberland . It is now more than thirty years ago that his highness sent down an hunts- man , and six yeoman prickers , in scarlet jackets laced with gold , attended by the stag - hounds ; ordering them ...
... till the time of the late Duke of Cumberland . It is now more than thirty years ago that his highness sent down an hunts- man , and six yeoman prickers , in scarlet jackets laced with gold , attended by the stag - hounds ; ordering them ...
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