Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1847 - Всего страниц: 380 |
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... living never heard or reade of any such like bird ; and the thinge most to bee noted was , that it seemed they came out of some country not inhabited ; for that they at the first would abide shooting at them , either with pellet , bowe ...
... living never heard or reade of any such like bird ; and the thinge most to bee noted was , that it seemed they came out of some country not inhabited ; for that they at the first would abide shooting at them , either with pellet , bowe ...
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... living gondola glides over its surface , to crop the subaqueous herbage . The disk - like face of the owl turns upon the short - neck like a pivot , to catch and concentrate every twilight ray and arrest every sound , even that made by ...
... living gondola glides over its surface , to crop the subaqueous herbage . The disk - like face of the owl turns upon the short - neck like a pivot , to catch and concentrate every twilight ray and arrest every sound , even that made by ...
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... living ostensibly on very simple food , but making free every now and then with a young rabbit or mayhap a leveret , and occa- sionally fastening upon the best that the stream or pond contains , whether it swims on the surface of deep ...
... living ostensibly on very simple food , but making free every now and then with a young rabbit or mayhap a leveret , and occa- sionally fastening upon the best that the stream or pond contains , whether it swims on the surface of deep ...
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... living and the dead - between the nations now upon earth and those mighty ones that have been swept from it for ever . The same form , nay , the same indentical species of parakeet * that was caressed by Alexander , and nestled in the ...
... living and the dead - between the nations now upon earth and those mighty ones that have been swept from it for ever . The same form , nay , the same indentical species of parakeet * that was caressed by Alexander , and nestled in the ...
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... living birds , as if conscious of the death of their companions , sweep over their bodies , screaming as loud as ever , but still return to the stack to be shot at , until so few remain alive that the farmer does not consider it worth ...
... living birds , as if conscious of the death of their companions , sweep over their bodies , screaming as loud as ever , but still return to the stack to be shot at , until so few remain alive that the farmer does not consider it worth ...
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