The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 стор. |
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... dogs come into his garden at night and eat his gooseberries , and gives a useful hint to farmers and others , when he says that rooks and crows destroy an immense number of chaffers , and that were it not for these birds the chaffers ...
... dogs come into his garden at night and eat his gooseberries , and gives a useful hint to farmers and others , when he says that rooks and crows destroy an immense number of chaffers , and that were it not for these birds the chaffers ...
Сторінка xvii
... dog - roses , and the banks covered with wild strawberries , primroses , and pretty ferns , would in winter be filled with mud , to say nothing of the cart - ruts . I find amongst Mr. White's papers the following pleasing lines ...
... dog - roses , and the banks covered with wild strawberries , primroses , and pretty ferns , would in winter be filled with mud , to say nothing of the cart - ruts . I find amongst Mr. White's papers the following pleasing lines ...
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... dogs were permitted to pursue , and a most gallant scene ensued . LETTER VII . TO THE SAME . THOUGH large herds of deer do much harm to the neigh- bourhood , yet the injury to the morals of the people is of more moment than the loss of ...
... dogs were permitted to pursue , and a most gallant scene ensued . LETTER VII . TO THE SAME . THOUGH large herds of deer do much harm to the neigh- bourhood , yet the injury to the morals of the people is of more moment than the loss of ...
Сторінка 30
... dog in the following extraordinary manner : - Some fellows , suspecting that a calf new - fallen was depo- sited in a certain spot of thick fern , went with a lurcher to surprise it ; when the parent hind rushed out of the brake , and ...
... dog in the following extraordinary manner : - Some fellows , suspecting that a calf new - fallen was depo- sited in a certain spot of thick fern , went with a lurcher to surprise it ; when the parent hind rushed out of the brake , and ...
Сторінка 42
... dog , it hides what it cannot eat . The young of the barn - owl are not easily raised , as they want a constant supply of fresh mice ; whereas the young of the brown owl will eat indiscriminately all that is brought ; snails , rats ...
... dog , it hides what it cannot eat . The young of the barn - owl are not easily raised , as they want a constant supply of fresh mice ; whereas the young of the brown owl will eat indiscriminately all that is brought ; snails , rats ...
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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