The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's CalendarG. Bell, 1890 - 416 pages |
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... Trans . I wish I had begun with beeches ( my favourite trees , as well as yours ) ; I might then have seen very large trees of my own raising . But I did not begin with beech , till 1741 , and then by seed ; so that my largest is now 5 ...
... Trans . I wish I had begun with beeches ( my favourite trees , as well as yours ) ; I might then have seen very large trees of my own raising . But I did not begin with beech , till 1741 , and then by seed ; so that my largest is now 5 ...
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... Trans . Roy . Soc . Edinburgh . BATS . - Letter XI . , page 43 . Mr. Bell , in his " British Animals , " describes seventeen species of bats as inhabitants of this country . It is only of late that the distinctio s between nearly allied ...
... Trans . Roy . Soc . Edinburgh . BATS . - Letter XI . , page 43 . Mr. Bell , in his " British Animals , " describes seventeen species of bats as inhabitants of this country . It is only of late that the distinctio s between nearly allied ...
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... Trans . by M. Howitt . Portrait . 4 vo's . BRINK ( B. ten ) . Early English Literature ( to Wiclif ) . By Bernhard ten Brink . Trans . by Prof. H. M. Kennedy . BROWNE'S ( Sir Thomas ) Works . Edit . by S. Wilkin , with Dr. Johnson's ...
... Trans . by M. Howitt . Portrait . 4 vo's . BRINK ( B. ten ) . Early English Literature ( to Wiclif ) . By Bernhard ten Brink . Trans . by Prof. H. M. Kennedy . BROWNE'S ( Sir Thomas ) Works . Edit . by S. Wilkin , with Dr. Johnson's ...
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... Trans . by G. W. J. Gyll . Exemplary Novels . W. K. Kelly . Trans . by Don Quixote de la Mancha , Motteux's Translation revised . With Lock- hart's Life and Notes . 2 vols . CHAUCER'S Poetical Works . With Poems formerly attributed to ...
... Trans . by G. W. J. Gyll . Exemplary Novels . W. K. Kelly . Trans . by Don Quixote de la Mancha , Motteux's Translation revised . With Lock- hart's Life and Notes . 2 vols . CHAUCER'S Poetical Works . With Poems formerly attributed to ...
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... Trans . by Mrs. A. Hunt . Introduction by Andrew Lang , M.A. vols . GUIZOT'S History of Representative Government in Europe . Trans . by A. R. Scoble . English Revolution of 1640. From the Accession of Charles I. to his Death . Trans ...
... Trans . by Mrs. A. Hunt . Introduction by Andrew Lang , M.A. vols . GUIZOT'S History of Representative Government in Europe . Trans . by A. R. Scoble . English Revolution of 1640. From the Accession of Charles I. to his Death . Trans ...
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