Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... seems to have checked every effort of vegetable life , producing one of the most backward seasons remembered . This has had its effect upon the Singing Birds ; for , as the food of their nestlings consists almost entirely of ...
... seems to have checked every effort of vegetable life , producing one of the most backward seasons remembered . This has had its effect upon the Singing Birds ; for , as the food of their nestlings consists almost entirely of ...
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... seems to arti- culate words distinctly . We have heard one express , in the course of its singing , sounds which fell on the ear as if it were repeating the words " My dear - my pretty dear - my pretty little dear . " These accents were ...
... seems to arti- culate words distinctly . We have heard one express , in the course of its singing , sounds which fell on the ear as if it were repeating the words " My dear - my pretty dear - my pretty little dear . " These accents were ...
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... seems well appreciated by the ex - maître d'hôtel of Pascal Bruno's friend , the Prince Butera , when the accomplished artist treats , with all the solemnity due to the high importance of the subject , of his Grives à la broche , au ...
... seems well appreciated by the ex - maître d'hôtel of Pascal Bruno's friend , the Prince Butera , when the accomplished artist treats , with all the solemnity due to the high importance of the subject , of his Grives à la broche , au ...
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... seem rather to keep together in families of from five to seven . It is a very clear songster , and , in favourable weather , will begin its melody soon after Christmas . * Alauda arborea . The Pipits , or Tit - larks , though in ...
... seem rather to keep together in families of from five to seven . It is a very clear songster , and , in favourable weather , will begin its melody soon after Christmas . * Alauda arborea . The Pipits , or Tit - larks , though in ...
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... seems as much neglected in England as it is worshipped on the continent . Not that there are no in- stances of its melody being prized with us , and indeed as much as five guineas have been given for one with an uncommon note ; but with ...
... seems as much neglected in England as it is worshipped on the continent . Not that there are no in- stances of its melody being prized with us , and indeed as much as five guineas have been given for one with an uncommon note ; but with ...
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