The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... morning I saw the golden - crowned wren , whose crown glitters like burnished gold . It often hangs like a titmouse , with its back downwards . LETTER XVII . SELBORNE , June 18th , 1768 . ON Wednesday last arrived your agreeable letter ...
... morning I saw the golden - crowned wren , whose crown glitters like burnished gold . It often hangs like a titmouse , with its back downwards . LETTER XVII . SELBORNE , June 18th , 1768 . ON Wednesday last arrived your agreeable letter ...
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... morning , in a basket , I packed a little earthen pot full of wet moss , and in it some sticklebacks , male and female ; the females big with spawn : some lamperns ; some bull's heads ; but I could procure no minnows . This basket will ...
... morning , in a basket , I packed a little earthen pot full of wet moss , and in it some sticklebacks , male and female ; the females big with spawn : some lamperns ; some bull's heads ; but I could procure no minnows . This basket will ...
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... morning at first there was a vast fog ; but , by the time that I was got seven or eight miles from home towards the coast , the sun broke out into a delicate warm day . We were then on a large heath or common , and I could discern , as ...
... morning at first there was a vast fog ; but , by the time that I was got seven or eight miles from home towards the coast , the sun broke out into a delicate warm day . We were then on a large heath or common , and I could discern , as ...
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... morning last autumn , and see the swallows and martins clustering on the chimneys and thatch of the neighbouring cottages , I could not help being touched with a secret delight , mixed with some degree of mortification : with delight ...
... morning last autumn , and see the swallows and martins clustering on the chimneys and thatch of the neighbouring cottages , I could not help being touched with a secret delight , mixed with some degree of mortification : with delight ...
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... morning before . How- ever , understanding that it was not stripped , I proceeded to examine this rare quadruped ; I found it in an old green- house , slung under the belly and chin by ropes , and in a standing posture ; but , though it ...
... morning before . How- ever , understanding that it was not stripped , I proceeded to examine this rare quadruped ; I found it in an old green- house , slung under the belly and chin by ropes , and in a standing posture ; but , though it ...
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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 feed feet female fern-owl field fieldfares flies flocks frequently frost garden grass ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines Hirundo house-martins inches insects Joseph Skipsey 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 naturalist neighbouring nest never night observed owls perhaps plants ponds 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 thrushes titmouse trees vast village weather wild wings winter wonder Woodlark woods wren young