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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. With The naturalist's ... - Page 358
by Gilbert White - 1837 - 640 pages
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 8

1823 - 858 pages
...post-chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it eut on a border, it walked twice down to the bottom of...evening, the weather being cold, it buried itself in tbe loose mould, and continues still concealed. " As it will be under my eye, I sball now have an opportunity...
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The Natural History of Reptiles and Serpents: To which is Added, an Appendix ...

1824 - 188 pages
...out on a border in Mr. White's garden, it walked twice down to the bottom. In the evening, however, the weather being cold, it buried itself in the loose mould, and remaiped concealtd for above a month. Towards the time of its coming forth, it opened a breathing place...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1829 - 364 pages
...eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out on a border, it walked twice down...that towards the time of coming forth, it opens a breathing-place in the ground near its head, requiring, I conclude, a freer respiration as it becomes...
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Animal biography, or, Popular zoology, Volume 3

William Bingley - 1829 - 350 pages
...out on a border in Mr. White's garden, it walked twice down to the bottom. In the evening, however, the weather being cold, it buried itself in the loose mould, and remained concealed for above a month. Towards the time of its coming forth, it opened a breathing-place...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 pages
...eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out on a border, it walked twice down...that, towards the time of coming forth, it opens a breathing-place in the ground near its head, requiring, I conclude, a freer respiration as it becomes...
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The natural history of Selborne, arranged for young persons [by G. Ellis].

Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...eighty miles in post-chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out on a border, it walked twice down...continues still concealed. As it will be under my eye, 1 shall now have an opportunity of enlarging my observations on its mode of life, and propensities;...
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The Natural History of Selbourne: With Observations on Various Parts of ...

Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 pages
...eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out on a border, it walked twice down...that, towards the time of coming forth, it opens a breathing-place in the ground near its head, requiring, I conclude, a freer respiration as it becomes...
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The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of ...

Gilbert White - 1836 - 398 pages
...eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out on a border, it walked twice down...of my garden : however, in the evening, the weather beini cold, it buried itself in the loose mould, and continues still concealed. As it will be under...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1842 - 342 pages
...eighty miles in post-chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out on a border it walked twice down to...eye, I shall now have an opportunity of enlarging rny observations on its mode of life and propensities ; and perceive already, that towards the time...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1843 - 424 pages
...eighty miles in post chaises. The rattle and hurry of the journey so perfectly roused it, that when I turned it out on a border, it walked twice down...that towards the time of coming forth, it opens a breathing-place in the ground near its head, requiring, I conclude, a freer respiration as it becomes...
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