The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... four inches ; which height answers exactly to sixteen hands , a growth that few horses arrive at : but then , with this length of legs , its neck was remarkably short , no more than twelve inches ; so that , by straddling with one foot ...
... four inches ; which height answers exactly to sixteen hands , a growth that few horses arrive at : but then , with this length of legs , its neck was remarkably short , no more than twelve inches ; so that , by straddling with one foot ...
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... four in the afternoon , and often does not stir in the morning till late . Besides , it retires to rest for every shower ; and does not move at all in wet days . When one reflects on the state of this strange being , it is a matter of ...
... four in the afternoon , and often does not stir in the morning till late . Besides , it retires to rest for every shower ; and does not move at all in wet days . When one reflects on the state of this strange being , it is a matter of ...
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... four following nights , the thermometer fell 11 ° , 7o , 6o , 6o ; and at Selborne to 7 ° , 6 ° , 10 ° ; and on the ... four degrees below the freezing point . The thermometer used at Selborne was graduated by Benjamin Martin . During ...
... four following nights , the thermometer fell 11 ° , 7o , 6o , 6o ; and at Selborne to 7 ° , 6 ° , 10 ° ; and on the ... four degrees below the freezing point . The thermometer used at Selborne was graduated by Benjamin Martin . During ...
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