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The Natural History of Selborne, with Its Antiquities: Naturalist's Calendar ... - Page 228
by Gilbert White - 1850 - 418 pages
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 8

1823 - 858 pages
...winter dormitory in March last, when it was enough awakened to express its resentment by biesing ; and packing it in a box with earth, carried it eighty...journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it eut on a border, it walked twice down to the bottom of my garden ; however, in the evening, the weather...
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The Natural History of Reptiles and Serpents: To which is Added, an Appendix ...

1824 - 188 pages
...torpidity to express its resentment for the disturbance by hissing. It was packed in a box, and carried eighty miles in post-chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so roused it, that, when it was turned out on a border in Mr. White's garden, it walked twice down to...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1829 - 364 pages
...winter dormitory in March last, when it •.vas enough awakened to express its resentments by hissing ; and, packing it in a box with earth, carried it eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out...
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Animal biography, or, Popular zoology, Volume 3

William Bingley - 1829 - 350 pages
...torpidity to express its resentment for the disturbance, by hissing. It was packed in a box, and carried eighty miles in post-chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so roused it, that when it was turned out on a border in Mr. White's garden, it walked twice down to the...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 pages
...winter dormitory in March last, when it was enough awakened to express its resentments by hissing ; and, packing it in a box with earth, carried it eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out...
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The natural history of Selborne, arranged for young persons [by G. Ellis].

Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...winter dormitory in March last, when it was enough awakened to express its resentments by hissing ; and, packing it in a box with earth, carried it eighty...border, it walked twice down to the bottom of my garden ; however, in the evening, the weather being cold, it buried itself in the loose mould, and continues...
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The Natural History of Selbourne: With Observations on Various Parts of ...

Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 pages
...winter dormitory in March last, when it was enough awakened to express its resentments by hissing ; and, packing it in a box with earth, carried it eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 pages
...winter dormitory in March last, when it was enough awakened to express its resentments by hissing; and, packing it in a box with earth, carried it eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that, when I turned it out...
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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. With The naturalist's ...

Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 pages
...winter dormitory in March last, when it was enough awakened to express its resentments by hissing ; and, packing it in a box with earth, carried it eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hum' of the journey so perfectly roused it, that, w hen I turned it out...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1842 - 342 pages
...winter dormitory in March last, when it was enough awakened to express its resentments by hissing; and, packing it in a box with earth, carried it eighty...border it walked twice down to the bottom of my garden ; however, in the evening, the weather being cold, it buried itself in the loose mould, and continues...
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