Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 2. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1867 |
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... monthly visitor , who just drops in for a chat , we would not hurt his feel- ings by hinting at doubts of his sanity . Manner , or matter , we imagine our verdict must be , that as to changing the title , we couldn't if we would , and ...
... monthly visitor , who just drops in for a chat , we would not hurt his feel- ings by hinting at doubts of his sanity . Manner , or matter , we imagine our verdict must be , that as to changing the title , we couldn't if we would , and ...
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... husband and wife , took up their abode in an old saw - pit , close to our winter - quarters , on the Upper Columbia , and there constructed a nest during the month of July , for the mamma 2 [ JAN . 1 , 1866 . SCIENCE - GOSSIP .
... husband and wife , took up their abode in an old saw - pit , close to our winter - quarters , on the Upper Columbia , and there constructed a nest during the month of July , for the mamma 2 [ JAN . 1 , 1866 . SCIENCE - GOSSIP .
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... month of July , for the mamma to bring forth and rear her offspring in . I carefully watched them from day to day , and with the ex- ception of an occasional scolding , they took little heed of my presence . A hollow place was first ...
... month of July , for the mamma to bring forth and rear her offspring in . I carefully watched them from day to day , and with the ex- ception of an occasional scolding , they took little heed of my presence . A hollow place was first ...
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... month of October , 1863 , two young ones were brought to me half - fledged ; one died in a little more than a week , but his partner is still in my possession , and is a very fine bird . I have turned him occasion- ally into a large ...
... month of October , 1863 , two young ones were brought to me half - fledged ; one died in a little more than a week , but his partner is still in my possession , and is a very fine bird . I have turned him occasion- ally into a large ...
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... month a few were again playing about , the weather on that day being remarkably stormy . To my surprise , however , several House Martins appeared again yesterday , the 10th . The weather was fine ; the wind east ; and at 3 P.M. , when ...
... month a few were again playing about , the weather on that day being remarkably stormy . To my surprise , however , several House Martins appeared again yesterday , the 10th . The weather was fine ; the wind east ; and at 3 P.M. , when ...
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