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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... present of a few decided the use to which to apply our spoil . To tell the truth , we didn't much care about eating any ourselves . They had a muddy taste , which we found very disagreeable . After such wholesale slaughter , it will be ...
... present of a few decided the use to which to apply our spoil . To tell the truth , we didn't much care about eating any ourselves . They had a muddy taste , which we found very disagreeable . After such wholesale slaughter , it will be ...
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... present . To use the local name , it " breaks . " Every summer , for a longer or shorter time , the water becomes full of some matter held in suspension . In appearance it is like small bran , rendering it impossible some- times to see ...
... present . To use the local name , it " breaks . " Every summer , for a longer or shorter time , the water becomes full of some matter held in suspension . In appearance it is like small bran , rendering it impossible some- times to see ...
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... present nothing more noticeable in their appearance or denizens than those already described . This mere district is ... presents a rich field , both to the observer of natural history and to the lover of quiet woodland and lake scenery ...
... present nothing more noticeable in their appearance or denizens than those already described . This mere district is ... presents a rich field , both to the observer of natural history and to the lover of quiet woodland and lake scenery ...
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... present Lord and Master . " But being of the migratory kind , their first appear- ance is not till about the latter end of February , and then in number scarce above six , which come , as it were , as harbingers to the rest , to see ...
... present Lord and Master . " But being of the migratory kind , their first appear- ance is not till about the latter end of February , and then in number scarce above six , which come , as it were , as harbingers to the rest , to see ...
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... . We held a council of war as to what was to be done . I was the only horseman present at first , but by - and - by the huntsman and others came up , bog- besmeared , and in a vicious frame of mind . 78 Mountain , Meadow , and Mere.
... . We held a council of war as to what was to be done . I was the only horseman present at first , but by - and - by the huntsman and others came up , bog- besmeared , and in a vicious frame of mind . 78 Mountain , Meadow , and Mere.
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