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" About nine an appearance very unusual began to demand our attention, a shower of cobwebs falling from very elevated regions, and continuing, without any interruption, till the close of the day. "
Animal biography, or, Popular zoology - Page 238
by William Bingley - 1829
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1891 - 536 pages
...our attention, a shower of cobwebs falling from very elevated regions, and continuing, without any interruption, till the close of the day. These webs...all directions, but perfect flakes or rags ; some near an inch broad, and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity that showed they were...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne: In the County of Southampton

Gilbert White - 1891 - 840 pages
...very elevated regions, and continuing without any interruption till the close of the day. These weba were not single filmy threads, floating in the air...all directions, but perfect flakes or rags ; some near an inch broad, and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity, that showed they were...
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Natural History of Selborne & Observations on Nature, Volume 2

Gilbert White - 1895 - 268 pages
...our attention, a shower of cobwebs falling from very elevated regions, and continuing, without any interruption, till the close of the day. These webs...in all directions, but perfect flakes or rags; some near an inch broad, and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity that showed they were...
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The Natural History of Selborne, Volume 2

Gilbert White - 1897 - 204 pages
...our attention, a shower of cobwebs falling from very elevated regions, and continuing, without any interruption, till the close of the day> These webs...filmy threads, floating in the air in all directions, bnt> perfect flakes or rags; some near an ineh broad, and five or six long1, winch fell with'' » degree...
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Eye Spy: Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things

William Hamilton Gibson - 1897 - 300 pages
...very elevated regions, and continuing without any interruption until the close of day. These webs are not single filmy threads floating in the air in all directions, but perfect flakes or rags, some near an inch broad and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity that showed they were...
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The Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne in the County of Southampton

Gilbert White - 1906 - 500 pages
...our attention, a shower of cobwebs falling from very elevated regions, and continuing, without any interruption, till the close of the day. These webs...all directions, but perfect flakes or rags ; some near an inch broad, and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity which showed they were...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1906 - 304 pages
...our attention, a shower of cobwebs falling from very elevated regions, and continuing, without any interruption, till the close of the day. These webs...all directions, but perfect flakes or rags ; some near an inch broad, and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity which showed they were...
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Secrets Out of Doors

1913 - 160 pages
...very elevated regions, and continuing without any interruption until the close of day. These webs are not single filmy threads floating in the air in all directions, but perfect flakes or 38 rags, some near an inch broad and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity that showed...
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An English Anthology of Prose and Poetry, Shewing the Main Stream of English ...

Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 pages
...our attention, a shower of cobwebs falling from very elevated regions, and continuing, without any interruption, till the close of the day. These webs...in all directions, but perfect flakes or rags; some near an inch broad, and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity which showed they were...
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The Little Room

Guy Noel Pocock - 1926 - 290 pages
...our attention : a shower of cobwebs falling from very elevated regions, and continuing, without any interruption, till the close of the day. These webs...in all directions, but perfect flakes or rags; some near an inch broad, and five or six long, which fell with a degree of velocity that showed they were...
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