The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... frequently heard by day , yet is their natural time of motion only in the night . As soon as it grows dusk , the chirping increases , and they come running forth , and are from the size of a flea to that of their full stature . As one ...
... frequently heard by day , yet is their natural time of motion only in the night . As soon as it grows dusk , the chirping increases , and they come running forth , and are from the size of a flea to that of their full stature . As one ...
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... frequently feed on the green leaves of turnips , which give a peculiar flavour to their flesh , that is , to me , very palatable the flavour also of wild ducks and geese greatly depends on the nature of their food ; and their flesh ...
... frequently feed on the green leaves of turnips , which give a peculiar flavour to their flesh , that is , to me , very palatable the flavour also of wild ducks and geese greatly depends on the nature of their food ; and their flesh ...
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... frequently seen it in his fields during the former part of the winter : this perhaps was an occasional straggler , which by some accident was prevented from accompanying its companions in their migration.- MARKWICK . THE SMALLEST ...
... frequently seen it in his fields during the former part of the winter : this perhaps was an occasional straggler , which by some accident was prevented from accompanying its companions in their migration.- MARKWICK . THE SMALLEST ...
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Letters to Thomas Pennant | 3 |
Letters to the Hon Daines Barrington | 110 |
From the year 1768 to the year 1793 | 291 |
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abound Alauda Andalusia animals appear April autumn beeches birds of prey blackcap breed brood called chaffinches colour cuckoo curious district EDITED eggs Ernest Rhys feed feet female fern-owl field fieldfares flies flocks frequently frost garden grass ground Hanger haunt Havelock Ellis hedges hirundines Hirundo house-martins inches insects Introduction July July 13 July 22 June June 11 June 22 June 9 last seen late legs LETTER Linnæus male manner MARKWICK martins migration morning Motacilla natural history neighbouring nest never night observed owls perhaps Portrait prey procure quadrupeds remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ring-ousels rooks season seems SELBORNE Sept sings snow soon species spring stone-curlew strange suppose Sussex swallow swarm swifts tail titmouse trees vast village WALTER SCOTT weather wild wings winter wonder woods wren young