Within an Hour of London Town Among Wild Birds and Their HauntsWilliam Blackwood and Sons, 1892 - 314 páginas |
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... AUTHOR OF ' ANNALS OF A FISHING VILLAGE , ' ' ON SURREY Hills , ' etc. 1. C. , Jordan , Denhany ' EDITED BY J. A. OWEN SECOND EDITION WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH AND LONDON MDCCCXCII All Rights reserved HARVARD UNIVERSITY ...
... AUTHOR OF ' ANNALS OF A FISHING VILLAGE , ' ' ON SURREY Hills , ' etc. 1. C. , Jordan , Denhany ' EDITED BY J. A. OWEN SECOND EDITION WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH AND LONDON MDCCCXCII All Rights reserved HARVARD UNIVERSITY ...
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... author of which is the murdering , thieving , crafty rat , whose evil deeds are laid to the door of a dozen creatures . How much cruelty is perpetrated by the bad shot , who is not above letting drive at cheepers ? I cannot understand ...
... author of which is the murdering , thieving , crafty rat , whose evil deeds are laid to the door of a dozen creatures . How much cruelty is perpetrated by the bad shot , who is not above letting drive at cheepers ? I cannot understand ...
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... author of ' The Fowler in Ireland . ' Nothing could be better , so far as information on that subject goes . As re- gards the capture of wild - fowl by decoys and other methods , from the earliest date up to the present time , it stands ...
... author of ' The Fowler in Ireland . ' Nothing could be better , so far as information on that subject goes . As re- gards the capture of wild - fowl by decoys and other methods , from the earliest date up to the present time , it stands ...
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... author of ' Bird - Life of the Borders , ' Abel Chapman , whose book ought to be in the hands of every lover of bird - life , has left nothing to be desired by the most captious critic in that work . He states in his Preface that the ...
... author of ' Bird - Life of the Borders , ' Abel Chapman , whose book ought to be in the hands of every lover of bird - life , has left nothing to be desired by the most captious critic in that work . He states in his Preface that the ...
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... author's most charming sketches . In fact , it is a work that all lovers of fur , fin , and feather may read with pleasure and profit . A pe- culiar interest is attached to this book , for it rep- resents most faithfully and minutely ...
... author's most charming sketches . In fact , it is a work that all lovers of fur , fin , and feather may read with pleasure and profit . A pe- culiar interest is attached to this book , for it rep- resents most faithfully and minutely ...
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