Mountain, Meadow, & Mere: A Series of Outdoor Sketches of Sport, Scenery, Adventures, and Natural History ...Henry S. King & Company, 1873 - 226 páginas |
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... comes to be looked upon as an idle fellow , rather clever , perhaps , but decidedly not a business man . If , on the contrary , he does nothing different to the majority of young men , but spends his time in a billiard - room or ...
... comes to be looked upon as an idle fellow , rather clever , perhaps , but decidedly not a business man . If , on the contrary , he does nothing different to the majority of young men , but spends his time in a billiard - room or ...
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... comes the line - no fish . In with it again ! We must be more watchful ; but we shall have no more bites until the storm is over . A weird rustling goes through the firs , and the water is caught by sudden flaws of wind . We reel up and ...
... comes the line - no fish . In with it again ! We must be more watchful ; but we shall have no more bites until the storm is over . A weird rustling goes through the firs , and the water is caught by sudden flaws of wind . We reel up and ...
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... come upon a bed of the very rare small yellow or Highland waterlily ( Nuphar pumila ) . This plant is not mentioned in Leighton's " Flora of Shrop- shire , " and most probably did not exist here when that work was written . It has ...
... come upon a bed of the very rare small yellow or Highland waterlily ( Nuphar pumila ) . This plant is not mentioned in Leighton's " Flora of Shrop- shire , " and most probably did not exist here when that work was written . It has ...
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... come to Whitemere , a very pretty sheet of water , with a Swiss cottage on its marge peculiarly suited to picnic parties . This is a famous place for widgeon and other wildfowl , and a capital pike pool . Turning sharply to the left ...
... come to Whitemere , a very pretty sheet of water , with a Swiss cottage on its marge peculiarly suited to picnic parties . This is a famous place for widgeon and other wildfowl , and a capital pike pool . Turning sharply to the left ...
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... come up the vale ; As when in April nights the nightingale Rehearses his love - song , but through it ran A rhythm so exceeding sweet that Pan Alone could be the player . No halt or flaw Its beauty marred . Then suddenly I saw The god ...
... come up the vale ; As when in April nights the nightingale Rehearses his love - song , but through it ran A rhythm so exceeding sweet that Pan Alone could be the player . No halt or flaw Its beauty marred . Then suddenly I saw The god ...
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