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Рецензія користувача - m.belljackson - LibraryThingWhat a beautiful book with the tiny white birds rendered on a soft sweet cover! THREE Stars for the Good Writing and FIVE Stars for the illustrations by Richard Mabey! It is hard to read how callously ... Читати огляд повністю
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Рецензія користувача - AlanWPowers - LibraryThingGilbert White's classic, best in an illustrated edition like Century (1988), can be read like the Bible, a few paragraphs a day to muse on. Or one sentence: "The language of birds is very ancient and ... Читати огляд повністю
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able animal appear April attention autumn become begin birds breed build called circumstance close cold colour common continued curious DEAR discovered district dogs doubt early eggs fact fall feed feet female fields forest former four frequently frost garden give ground head hundred inches insects instance July June kind known late leaves legs LETTER lived male manner March means mentioned middle migration month morning natural nest never night observed once passage perhaps person plants probably rain remarkable says season seems seen SELBORNE short side sings snow sometimes soon species spring summer suppose swallows swifts taken torpid trees turned usually vast village warm weather week WHITE whole wild wings winter wonder woods young