The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... inches for the year ; if from 1740 to 1750 , 18 inches . The mean rain before 1763 was 20 inches , from 1763 and since 25 inches , from 1770 to 1780 , 26 inches . If only 1773 , 1774 , and 1775 had been measured , Lyndon mean rain would ...
... inches for the year ; if from 1740 to 1750 , 18 inches . The mean rain before 1763 was 20 inches , from 1763 and since 25 inches , from 1770 to 1780 , 26 inches . If only 1773 , 1774 , and 1775 had been measured , Lyndon mean rain would ...
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... 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 ...
... 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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... inches in circumference , and at fourteen feet ( the half of the timber length ) is eight feet two inches . So if the bark was to be measured as timber , the tree gives 116 feet , buyer's measure . Perhaps you never heard of a larger ...
... inches in circumference , and at fourteen feet ( the half of the timber length ) is eight feet two inches . So if the bark was to be measured as timber , the tree gives 116 feet , buyer's measure . Perhaps you never heard of a larger ...
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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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