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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... look upon the tarn as our exclusive property . What heavy burdens we oftentimes carried home ! - never a fish under a pound and a half , many up to four pounds , but few beyond that weight . The pool , I sup- pose , had never been ...
... look upon the tarn as our exclusive property . What heavy burdens we oftentimes carried home ! - never a fish under a pound and a half , many up to four pounds , but few beyond that weight . The pool , I sup- pose , had never been ...
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... look - out for some sleeping water - fowl . Before leaving , too , we used to climb up to the ledge of rocks which overhung the vale , and take a glimpse at the thousands of rabbits feeding among the débris at the bottom of the cliff ...
... look - out for some sleeping water - fowl . Before leaving , too , we used to climb up to the ledge of rocks which overhung the vale , and take a glimpse at the thousands of rabbits feeding among the débris at the bottom of the cliff ...
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... is full of undulations , and the undulations are short and steep ; altogether it looks . like an assemblage of vast molehills . In the hollows between these molehills the meres nestle , and the high- 14 Mountain , Meadow , and Mere.
... is full of undulations , and the undulations are short and steep ; altogether it looks . like an assemblage of vast molehills . In the hollows between these molehills the meres nestle , and the high- 14 Mountain , Meadow , and Mere.
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... Look thou within thyself , perchance the link That's missing has been broke by thee . Yet think , If so thou wilt , I am not dead , but merged In one I too must love . " Then surged Out from the West a sudden wind which tossed The ...
... Look thou within thyself , perchance the link That's missing has been broke by thee . Yet think , If so thou wilt , I am not dead , but merged In one I too must love . " Then surged Out from the West a sudden wind which tossed The ...
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... look , we bade adieu to Scoulton Gullery . : As a rider to the foregoing sketch , I think it may be interesting to the reader if I quote an older account of the habits of these birds . It is taken from Morris's " British Birds , " where ...
... look , we bade adieu to Scoulton Gullery . : As a rider to the foregoing sketch , I think it may be interesting to the reader if I quote an older account of the habits of these birds . It is taken from Morris's " British Birds , " where ...
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