Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1847 - Всего страниц: 380 |
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... once sure of a passage , he commonly raises his tone , which he drops again when he is not equal to what he is attempting ; just as a singer raises his voice , when he not only recollects certain parts of a tune with precision , but ...
... once sure of a passage , he commonly raises his tone , which he drops again when he is not equal to what he is attempting ; just as a singer raises his voice , when he not only recollects certain parts of a tune with precision , but ...
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... once saw in his garden at Selborne a sad exception to the general rule . Several Magpies came down in a body , determined to storm the nest of the poor Missel Thrushes , who , " defended their mansion with great vigour , and fought ...
... once saw in his garden at Selborne a sad exception to the general rule . Several Magpies came down in a body , determined to storm the nest of the poor Missel Thrushes , who , " defended their mansion with great vigour , and fought ...
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... once entered the room , nor brought any food while the young were in it . But the mother's affections were not to be so checked -- she would enter , and feed her infant brood at the table where Colonel Montagu was sitting , and even ...
... once entered the room , nor brought any food while the young were in it . But the mother's affections were not to be so checked -- she would enter , and feed her infant brood at the table where Colonel Montagu was sitting , and even ...
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... once caught half a dozen Golden Wrens at the beginning of winter , and they lived extremely well upon egg and meat , being exceedingly tame . " At roosting - time there was always a whimsical conflict among them for inside places , as ...
... once caught half a dozen Golden Wrens at the beginning of winter , and they lived extremely well upon egg and meat , being exceedingly tame . " At roosting - time there was always a whimsical conflict among them for inside places , as ...
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... once ; nor could I ever observe them with their dam coursing round the church in the act of learning to fly , as the first broods evidently do . On the 31st I caused the eaves to be searched , but we found in the nest only two callow ...
... once ; nor could I ever observe them with their dam coursing round the church in the act of learning to fly , as the first broods evidently do . On the 31st I caused the eaves to be searched , but we found in the nest only two callow ...
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