The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 стор. |
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... inches of the surface , and who would teach them the most advantageous method of working it . " On the whole , we will pronounce that the inquirers into natural knowledge will find Mr. White to be no unequal successor of Ray and Derham ...
... inches of the surface , and who would teach them the most advantageous method of working it . " On the whole , we will pronounce that the inquirers into natural knowledge will find Mr. White to be no unequal successor of Ray and Derham ...
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... inches . The Shire oak covers nearly 707 square yards ; the branches stretching into three counties , -York , Nottingham , and Derby . The Fairlop oak in Essex , at a yard from the ground , is 36 feet in circumference . Damory's oak ...
... inches . The Shire oak covers nearly 707 square yards ; the branches stretching into three counties , -York , Nottingham , and Derby . The Fairlop oak in Essex , at a yard from the ground , is 36 feet in circumference . Damory's oak ...
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... inches diameter at the little end . * Twenty such trees did a purveyor find in this little wood , with this advantage , that many of them answered the description at sixty feet . These trees were sold for £ 20 a - piece . In the centre ...
... inches diameter at the little end . * Twenty such trees did a purveyor find in this little wood , with this advantage , that many of them answered the description at sixty feet . These trees were sold for £ 20 a - piece . In the centre ...
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... inches long , the cardo passing for a head and mouth . It is in reality a bivalve of the Linnæan genus of mytilis , and the species of crista galli : called by Lister , rastellum ; by Rumphius , ostreum plicatum minus ; by D'Argenville ...
... inches long , the cardo passing for a head and mouth . It is in reality a bivalve of the Linnæan genus of mytilis , and the species of crista galli : called by Lister , rastellum ; by Rumphius , ostreum plicatum minus ; by D'Argenville ...
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... inches in diameter . But as these did not consist of firm stone , but were formed of a kind of terra lapidosa , or hardened clay , as soon as they were exposed to the rains and frost , they mouldered away . These seemed as if they were ...
... inches in diameter . But as these did not consist of firm stone , but were formed of a kind of terra lapidosa , or hardened clay , as soon as they were exposed to the rains and frost , they mouldered away . These seemed as if they were ...
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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