The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... wonder to wonder , and instancing , in a fresh manner , that the methods of Providence are not subjected to any mode or rule , but astonish us in new lights , and in various and changeable appearances . What was said by a very ancient ...
... wonder to wonder , and instancing , in a fresh manner , that the methods of Providence are not subjected to any mode or rule , but astonish us in new lights , and in various and changeable appearances . What was said by a very ancient ...
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... wonder . Five or six or more feet down the chimney does this little bird begin to form her nest about the middle of May , which consists , like that of the house - martin , of a crust or shell composed of dirt or mud , mixed with short ...
... wonder . Five or six or more feet down the chimney does this little bird begin to form her nest about the middle of May , which consists , like that of the house - martin , of a crust or shell composed of dirt or mud , mixed with short ...
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... wonder at the feats of a more modern exhibitor of bees ; and we may justly say of him now- .Thou , Had thy presiding star propitious shone , Shouldst Wildman be • When a tall youth he was removed from hence to a distant village , where ...
... wonder at the feats of a more modern exhibitor of bees ; and we may justly say of him now- .Thou , Had thy presiding star propitious shone , Shouldst Wildman be • When a tall youth he was removed from hence to a distant village , where ...
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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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