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... weather , and endures -s . When chiseled smooth , it makes elegant equal in colour and grain to the Bath stone ; ne respect , that , when seasoned , it does not mney - pieces are worked from it of much closer n Portland ; and rooms are ...
... weather , and endures -s . When chiseled smooth , it makes elegant equal in colour and grain to the Bath stone ; ne respect , that , when seasoned , it does not mney - pieces are worked from it of much closer n Portland ; and rooms are ...
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... weather from a freezing to a vation , viz . Nov. 29 , 1731 , a little snow having fallen in ming , mostly melted away on the surface of the earth , mere there were drains dug and covered with earth , on chose drains were full of water ...
... weather from a freezing to a vation , viz . Nov. 29 , 1731 , a little snow having fallen in ming , mostly melted away on the surface of the earth , mere there were drains dug and covered with earth , on chose drains were full of water ...
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... weather , they come Lese parts , but are never seen in the ongsters . very summer in some moory ground It is very amusing to see the cock o hear his piping and humming notes . yet of procuring any of those mice town . The person that ...
... weather , they come Lese parts , but are never seen in the ongsters . very summer in some moory ground It is very amusing to see the cock o hear his piping and humming notes . yet of procuring any of those mice town . The person that ...
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... weather , which he be- called to see it this summer , not the moment I took it in hand , I mouse ( mus messorius ) , remarkable for its slightly It is one of the smallest quadrupeds in existence ; the open country , is in some seasons ...
... weather , which he be- called to see it this summer , not the moment I took it in hand , I mouse ( mus messorius ) , remarkable for its slightly It is one of the smallest quadrupeds in existence ; the open country , is in some seasons ...
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... weather , late in the off all the produce of the more tender and royed also that of the more hardy and common . rd , the wandering waxwing ( bombycilla vagans ) , is by no means so ry as it has generally been described , a few being ...
... weather , late in the off all the produce of the more tender and royed also that of the more hardy and common . rd , the wandering waxwing ( bombycilla vagans ) , is by no means so ry as it has generally been described , a few being ...
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The Natural History of Selborne, with Its Antiquities; Naturalist's Calendar ... Gilbert White No preview available - 2012 |
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abound animals appear April April 14 April 22 autumn birds bishop bishop of Winchester blackcap breed British brood called canons chaffinches church colour common cuckoo curious DAINES BARRINGTON district ecclesie eggs feed feet female fieldfares flocks forest frequently frost garden genus ground Gurdon Hanger haunt hedges hirundines hirundo inches insects Item July July 14 July 22 June June 22 June 9 known late LETTER Linnĉus male manner March March 23 mentioned migration Motacilla natural naturalist nest never night observed parish PENNANT perhaps pettychaps ponds prior rain remarkable remiges season seen Selborne Seleburne Sept showers sings snow species spot spring stone stone curlew summer suppose swallow swift tail titmouse trees village vulgaris weather White wild wings winter woods young