The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 стор. |
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... build new ones by ten days or a fortnight . He speaks with some degree of triumph to having ricked his meadow hay in delicate order , and that Thomas had seen a pole - cat run across his garden . He records the circumstance of boys ...
... build new ones by ten days or a fortnight . He speaks with some degree of triumph to having ricked his meadow hay in delicate order , and that Thomas had seen a pole - cat run across his garden . He records the circumstance of boys ...
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... a hill . A grotesque building , contrived by a young gentleman , who used on occasion to appear in the character of a hermit . VILLE DE LYON Biblioth . du Palais des Arts B 2 By fancy plann'd ; as once th ' inventive maid.
... a hill . A grotesque building , contrived by a young gentleman , who used on occasion to appear in the character of a hermit . VILLE DE LYON Biblioth . du Palais des Arts B 2 By fancy plann'd ; as once th ' inventive maid.
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... building of dry walls against banks , a valuable species of fencing , much in use in this village ; and for mending of roads . This rug is ragged and stubborn , and will not hew to a smooth face ; but is very durable : yet , as these ...
... building of dry walls against banks , a valuable species of fencing , much in use in this village ; and for mending of roads . This rug is ragged and stubborn , and will not hew to a smooth face ; but is very durable : yet , as these ...
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... build their nests amidst the straws of the corn above the ground , and sometimes in thistles . They breed as many as eight in a litter , in a little round nest composed of the blades of grass or wheat . † One of these nests I procured ...
... build their nests amidst the straws of the corn above the ground , and sometimes in thistles . They breed as many as eight in a litter , in a little round nest composed of the blades of grass or wheat . † One of these nests I procured ...
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... builds its nest in the same form and of the same materials as its parent , and for the most part in a similar situation ; but he thinks that , if the eggs were transposed into the nest of some nearly related species , and the produce ...
... builds its nest in the same form and of the same materials as its parent , and for the most part in a similar situation ; but he thinks that , if the eggs were transposed into the nest of some nearly related species , and the produce ...
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abound animal appear April April 14 April 22 autumn beech bees breed brood called chaffinches cold colour common cuckoo curious DAINES BARRINGTON DEAR district dogs eggs feed feet female fieldfares fields flies flocks forest frequent garden Gilbert White grass ground hard frost haunt hirundines hirundo house-martins inches insects July July 13 July 22 June June 11 June 22 June 9 last seen late legs LETTER Linnæus LYON Biblioth male manner March March 26 MARKWICK migration mild naturalist nest never night observed Palais des Arts pheasant plants prey quadrupeds rain remarkable rooks says season seems SELBORNE Sept showers sings snow soon species spring stone-curlew summer suppose swallows swarm swifts THOMAS PENNANT titmouse torpid trees village warm weather WHITE wild wind wings winter woods wren young