A Picture of the Seasons; with anecdotes and remarks on every month in the year. Embellished with cutsWilliam Folds and Son, 1824 - 180 |
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Strona 11
... whole together like mortar . Thus the walls were formed ; the edifice was fifty - two feet long , sixteen feet broad , and twenty feet high ; the walls were three feet thick . There were tables , chairs , and other furniture , cut out ...
... whole together like mortar . Thus the walls were formed ; the edifice was fifty - two feet long , sixteen feet broad , and twenty feet high ; the walls were three feet thick . There were tables , chairs , and other furniture , cut out ...
Strona 15
... whole of the blood does not circulate through the lungs , as the frog , the snake , and the lizard , are benumbed by it in their winter quarters , and continue in this death - like state till the return of warm weather . Others , as the ...
... whole of the blood does not circulate through the lungs , as the frog , the snake , and the lizard , are benumbed by it in their winter quarters , and continue in this death - like state till the return of warm weather . Others , as the ...
Strona 28
... whole has formed a high wall of ice , which extends quite across , and would effectually stop the course of the water and cause it to inundate the surrounding country , if means were not taken to remove it . A train of artillery is ...
... whole has formed a high wall of ice , which extends quite across , and would effectually stop the course of the water and cause it to inundate the surrounding country , if means were not taken to remove it . A train of artillery is ...
Strona 32
... whole tree . It is owing to this annual renewing of the inner bark , that the tree increases in bulk ; and a new coat- ing being added every year , we are hence furnished with an easy and exact method of finding the age of a tree , by ...
... whole tree . It is owing to this annual renewing of the inner bark , that the tree increases in bulk ; and a new coat- ing being added every year , we are hence furnished with an easy and exact method of finding the age of a tree , by ...
Strona 34
... whole , bulged out into a large excrescence about the middle of the stem . On this a pair of ravens had fixed their residence for so many years , that the oak was distinguished by the name of the raven tree . Many were the attempts of ...
... whole , bulged out into a large excrescence about the middle of the stem . On this a pair of ravens had fixed their residence for so many years , that the oak was distinguished by the name of the raven tree . Many were the attempts of ...
Inne wydania - Wyświetl wszystko
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animals annual plant appearance arrive autumn beauty become beech bees begin birds birds of prey blossoms bright buds called catkins cattle chaffinch clouds cold corn covered crowfoot cuckoo earth eggs England fall farmer feed feet females fieldfare fields flowers frog frost frozen fruit gannets gardens Goldau grass ground grow heat hedges hive honey horse-chestnut inhabitants insects island juice kind labourers Lapland latter end leaves longest day males meadows mezereon month mountains multitudes nature nectarine nest night nightshade northern nourishment numbers o'er partridges perfect perish plants plentiful principal quadrupeds quantity Queen Queen bee rain rendered river scarcely season seeds sheep shelter shoots shrubs snow soon species spring stalk summer swallow swarm sweet thawed THOMSON thrush tivated torpid trees tribe various vegetables warm weather warmth whole wild wind wings winter woods young