The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... months , and retiring in parties and broods towards the south at the decline of the year : so that the rock of ... month of April , I find the stone - curlews are first mentioned on the seventeenth and eighteenth , which date seems ...
... months , and retiring in parties and broods towards the south at the decline of the year : so that the rock of ... month of April , I find the stone - curlews are first mentioned on the seventeenth and eighteenth , which date seems ...
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... month , only for one day ; and that not as if they were in actual migration , but playing about at their leisure and feeding calmly , as if no enterprise of moment at all agitated their spirits . And this was the case in the beginning ...
... month , only for one day ; and that not as if they were in actual migration , but playing about at their leisure and feeding calmly , as if no enterprise of moment at all agitated their spirits . And this was the case in the beginning ...
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... month . From all these circumstances laid together , it is obvious that torpid insects , reptiles , and quadrupeds are awakened from their profoundest slumbers by a little untimely warmth ; and therefore that nothing so much promotes ...
... month . From all these circumstances laid together , it is obvious that torpid insects , reptiles , and quadrupeds are awakened from their profoundest slumbers by a little untimely warmth ; and therefore that nothing so much promotes ...
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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