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... Cottage - Love of Gardens in England - English love of Flowers Gardens a source of Profit- Value of Bees Modes of taking honey- Profit from a hive- Hints to Cottagers . Insects Effects of tobacco - - Wasps and Hornets - The grubs of ...
... Cottage - Love of Gardens in England - English love of Flowers Gardens a source of Profit- Value of Bees Modes of taking honey- Profit from a hive- Hints to Cottagers . Insects Effects of tobacco - - Wasps and Hornets - The grubs of ...
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... cottages of the hill- farmers , and the downs covered with their hardy sheep and rough black cattle . In some sequestered valley , a mountain tarn or small lake presents itself , in which are abundance of pike and perch . Nothing can ...
... cottages of the hill- farmers , and the downs covered with their hardy sheep and rough black cattle . In some sequestered valley , a mountain tarn or small lake presents itself , in which are abundance of pike and perch . Nothing can ...
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... cottages . The reader is charmed with the varied pictures of rural scenery , and the description of placid trout streams . Even the snatches of old songs have a peculiar interest , while the simplicity and kindness of heart of the ...
... cottages . The reader is charmed with the varied pictures of rural scenery , and the description of placid trout streams . Even the snatches of old songs have a peculiar interest , while the simplicity and kindness of heart of the ...
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... cottage was at a little distance ; but as she had no peas left , it came to the parsonage to be fed . " This went on for some time , but the poor bird , having lost its fear of man , was exposed to constant danger from those who did not ...
... cottage was at a little distance ; but as she had no peas left , it came to the parsonage to be fed . " This went on for some time , but the poor bird , having lost its fear of man , was exposed to constant danger from those who did not ...
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... Cottages imaginable opens upon our view . Nothing can be more smiling and cheerful , or kept in better order , than this ... Cottage is peculiarly English , and is always noticed with pleasure by foreign travellers in our Island . Willis ...
... Cottages imaginable opens upon our view . Nothing can be more smiling and cheerful , or kept in better order , than this ... Cottage is peculiarly English , and is always noticed with pleasure by foreign travellers in our Island . Willis ...
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Scenes and Occupations of Country Life: With Recollections of Natural History Edward Jesse Visualização integral - 1853 |
Scenes and Occupations of Country Life: With Recollections of Natural History Edward Jesse Visualização integral - 1853 |
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