Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... brought up from the nest , might be taught to talk , as they are very imitative . " This pretty warbler is too generally known on our downs and sheep - walks , especially in the south of England , to demand a detailed account of its ...
... brought up from the nest , might be taught to talk , as they are very imitative . " This pretty warbler is too generally known on our downs and sheep - walks , especially in the south of England , to demand a detailed account of its ...
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... brought back in a moment , clear as a mirror , to the mind's eye , cherished scenes across the water , and the forms and voices of those who gave them value . And once at Rome , amid the magnificent but melancholy ruins of the Colosseum ...
... brought back in a moment , clear as a mirror , to the mind's eye , cherished scenes across the water , and the forms and voices of those who gave them value . And once at Rome , amid the magnificent but melancholy ruins of the Colosseum ...
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... brought to his mind the song of Amiens in " As You Like it . " With all this it is , in confinement , most affectionate to its mistress or master . A hedge or white - thorn bush generally conceals the nest , which is framed of bents and ...
... brought to his mind the song of Amiens in " As You Like it . " With all this it is , in confinement , most affectionate to its mistress or master . A hedge or white - thorn bush generally conceals the nest , which is framed of bents and ...
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... brought up by the old hedge- sparrows . The cuckoo is thus the cause of keeping down the population of the insectivorous birds , and those whose nests are made the places of deposit . Mr. Rennie calculates that it annually destroys ...
... brought up by the old hedge- sparrows . The cuckoo is thus the cause of keeping down the population of the insectivorous birds , and those whose nests are made the places of deposit . Mr. Rennie calculates that it annually destroys ...
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... brought to Colonel Montagu in July , just as it could fly , was by great care kept alive till the 14th of December . This bird was very much afraid of strangers , but suffered itself to be handled quietly by a young lady who had fed it ...
... brought to Colonel Montagu in July , just as it could fly , was by great care kept alive till the 14th of December . This bird was very much afraid of strangers , but suffered itself to be handled quietly by a young lady who had fed it ...
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