Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... keep up its tone , and the power of execution , we know how necessary constant practice is ; and we find the same sort of discipline resorted to both by caged birds , and those which pour forth their " wood notes wild . " It is ...
... keep up its tone , and the power of execution , we know how necessary constant practice is ; and we find the same sort of discipline resorted to both by caged birds , and those which pour forth their " wood notes wild . " It is ...
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... long cul- tivated . " " c It will appear , however , from the following observations collected by White , in his enchanting History of Selborne , that neither cuckoos nor owls keep to one key . One musical 6 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
... long cul- tivated . " " c It will appear , however , from the following observations collected by White , in his enchanting History of Selborne , that neither cuckoos nor owls keep to one key . One musical 6 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
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... keep up a constant twitter- ing , as if to apprize each other of their presence ; and all have notes expressive of alarm , or satisfaction , to say nothing of the language of incubation . These powers may be particularly remarked in the ...
... keep up a constant twitter- ing , as if to apprize each other of their presence ; and all have notes expressive of alarm , or satisfaction , to say nothing of the language of incubation . These powers may be particularly remarked in the ...
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... keep itself at the bottom . Mr. Macgillivray remarks that Colonel Montagu well describes the appearance which it presents under such circumstances ; and the former goes on to state that , in one or two instances where he has been able ...
... keep itself at the bottom . Mr. Macgillivray remarks that Colonel Montagu well describes the appearance which it presents under such circumstances ; and the former goes on to state that , in one or two instances where he has been able ...
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... cage , he * Alauda arvensis . Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott , Bart . by J. G. Lockhart , Esq . , his literary executor . keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast 18 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
... cage , he * Alauda arvensis . Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott , Bart . by J. G. Lockhart , Esq . , his literary executor . keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast 18 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
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