History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club, Instituted September 22, 1831, Том 10[publisher not identified], printed for the club by Martin's Printing Works, Spittal, 1885 Contains it's Proceedings. |
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... miles a slated house or houses on the right side of the stream was sup- posed to be Yett ; a quarter mile below it is the Duke of Roxburghe's shooting lodge , Greenhill . The common trout pene- trates above Bughtrig . The bed of the ...
... miles a slated house or houses on the right side of the stream was sup- posed to be Yett ; a quarter mile below it is the Duke of Roxburghe's shooting lodge , Greenhill . The common trout pene- trates above Bughtrig . The bed of the ...
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... miles . Amid much that is featureless and uninteresting in the surrounding scenery , several points deserve notice . First and chief of all is the view from Langton Edge . Seldom could this celebrated Anniversary Address . 21.
... miles . Amid much that is featureless and uninteresting in the surrounding scenery , several points deserve notice . First and chief of all is the view from Langton Edge . Seldom could this celebrated Anniversary Address . 21.
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... mile and a half above Longformacus , where the flanks of the hill Wrinklaw drop abruptly down on Dye Water . The spot is naturally cap- able of defence , being a kind of promontory projecting into the valley , towards which it is ...
... mile and a half above Longformacus , where the flanks of the hill Wrinklaw drop abruptly down on Dye Water . The spot is naturally cap- able of defence , being a kind of promontory projecting into the valley , towards which it is ...
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... , with a population in 1881 of 1187 , on the north bank of the river Tyne , about seventeen miles west from Newcastle . It is a place of great antiquity , and its own • history possesses much interest , as it was at Anniversary Address .
... , with a population in 1881 of 1187 , on the north bank of the river Tyne , about seventeen miles west from Newcastle . It is a place of great antiquity , and its own • history possesses much interest , as it was at Anniversary Address .
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... miles and a half to the north ; and less than half a mile to the west of the town , Corchester , the site of Corstopitum , the first station on Watling Street to the north of the Tyne , has been productive of many vestiges of the ...
... miles and a half to the north ; and less than half a mile to the west of the town , Corchester , the site of Corstopitum , the first station on Watling Street to the north of the Tyne , has been productive of many vestiges of the ...
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Стр. 239 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
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Стр. 238 - I believe that animals have descended from at most only four or five progenitors, and plants from an equal or lesser number. Analogy would lead me one step further, namely, to the belief that all animals and plants have descended from some one prototype.
Стр. 237 - All the members of whole classes can be connected together by chains of affinities, and all can be classified on the same principle, in groups subordinate to groups. Fossil remains sometimes tend to fill up very wide intervals between existing orders. Organs in a rudimentary condition plainly show that an early progenitor had the organ in a fully developed state ; and this in some instances necessarily implies an enormous amount of modification in the descendants.
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Стр. 238 - We see this even in so trifling a circumstance as that the same poison often similarly affects plants and animals ; or that the poison secreted by the gall-fly produces monstrous growths on the wild rose or oak-tree.
Стр. 272 - Of wild-duck and of vagrant teal. Oft thrilled his heart at close of even, To see the dappled vales of heaven, With many a mountain, moor, and tree, Asleep upon the Saint Mary...
Стр. 405 - A mountain torrent, called Henderland Burn, rushes impetuously from the hills, through a rocky chasm, named the Dowglen, and passes near the site of the tower. To the recesses of this glen, the wife of...
Стр. 506 - twas whispered ; The device To each and all might well belong : It is the Spirit of Paradise That prompts such work, a Spirit strong, That gives to all the self-same bent Where life is wise and innocent.