The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 стор. |
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... never been on horseback before , I found myself somewhat giddy with my airy jaunt . My purchaser , who was a good - humoured man , after showing me to some of his neighbours , and giving me the name of Timothy , took little further ...
... never been on horseback before , I found myself somewhat giddy with my airy jaunt . My purchaser , who was a good - humoured man , after showing me to some of his neighbours , and giving me the name of Timothy , took little further ...
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... never divulged to any one before , is the want of society with my own kind . This reflection is always uppermost in my mind , but comes upon me with irresistible force every spring . It was in the month of May last that I resolved to ...
... never divulged to any one before , is the want of society with my own kind . This reflection is always uppermost in my mind , but comes upon me with irresistible force every spring . It was in the month of May last that I resolved to ...
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... never saw an electrometer . Our neighbourhood is all bad with colds ; and among the rest myself also : some have eruptive fevers . It is hoped that this short sketch of an observant out- door naturalist , and true lover of nature , will ...
... never saw an electrometer . Our neighbourhood is all bad with colds ; and among the rest myself also : some have eruptive fevers . It is hoped that this short sketch of an observant out- door naturalist , and true lover of nature , will ...
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... Never to drown the world again : henceforth , " Till time shall be no more , in ceaseless round , " Season shall follow season : day to night , " Summer to winter , harvest to seed time , " Heat shall to cold in regular array " Succeed ...
... Never to drown the world again : henceforth , " Till time shall be no more , in ceaseless round , " Season shall follow season : day to night , " Summer to winter , harvest to seed time , " Heat shall to cold in regular array " Succeed ...
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... never could meet with an entire specimen ; nor could I ever find in books any engrav- ing from a perfect one . In the superb museum at Leicester House , permission was given me to examine for this article ; and though I was disappointed ...
... never could meet with an entire specimen ; nor could I ever find in books any engrav- ing from a perfect one . In the superb museum at Leicester House , permission was given me to examine for this article ; and though I was disappointed ...
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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