... ranging to distant downs and commons even in windy weather, which the other species seem much to dislike; nay, even frequenting exposed sea-port towns, and making little excursions over the salt water. Horsemen on wide downs are often closely attended... The Natural History of Selborne - Página 204por Gilbert White - 1842 - 335 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Gilbert White - 1868 - 228 páginas
...flyer, ranging to distant downs and commons even in windy weather, which the other species seem much to dislike ; nay, even frequenting exposed sea-port towns and making little excursions over the saltwater.-}- Horsemen on wide downs are often closely attended by a little party of swallows for miles... | |
| 1899 - 478 páginas
...flier, ranging to distant downs and commons even in windy weather, which the other species seem much to dislike ; nay, even frequenting exposed sea-port...little party of swallows for miles together, which play before and behind them, sweeping around, and collecting all the skulking insects that are .roused... | |
| 1872 - 556 páginas
...flyer, ranging to distant downs and commons, even in windy weather, which the other species seem much to dislike ; nay, even frequenting exposed seaport...little party of swallows for miles together, which play before and behind them, sweeping around, and collecting all the skulking insects that are roused... | |
| Gilbert White, Edward Jesse - 1872 - 562 páginas
...wide downs are often closely attended by a little party of swallows for miles together, which play before and behind them, sweeping around, and collecting...that are roused by the trampling of the horses' feet. Wnen the wind blows hard, without this expedient, they are often forced to settle to pick up their... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 páginas
...which the other species seem much to dislike ; nay, it even frequents exposed seaport towns, and makes little excursions over the salt water. Horsemen on...closely attended by a little party of swallows for miles B together, which play before and behind them, sweeping around, and collecting all the skulking insects... | |
| Young people - 1875 - 690 páginas
...on chimney-tops ; is also a bold flier, ranging to distant downs and commons even in windy weather ; nay, even frequenting exposed seaport towns, and making little excursions over the salt water. Some writers assert that it is endowed with a higher intelligence than most animals, has indeed a sense... | |
| Gilbert White - 1877 - 588 páginas
...flyer, ranging to distant downs and commons even in windy weather, which the other species seem much to dislike ; nay, even frequenting exposed sea-port towns, and making little excursions over tho salt water. Horsemen on wide downs are often closely attended by a little party of swallows for... | |
| Gilbert White - 1878 - 446 páginas
...flyer, ranging to distant downs and commons even in windy weather, which the other species seem much to dislike ; nay, even frequenting exposed sea-port...behind them, sweeping around, and collecting all the sculking insects that are roused by the trampling of the horses' feet : when the wind blows hard, without... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 296 páginas
...flyer, ranging to distant downs and commons, even in windy weather, which the other species seem much to dislike ; nay, even frequenting exposed seaport...little party of swallows for miles together, which play before and behind them, sweeping round, and collecting all the skulking insects that are aroused... | |
| Gilbert White - 1879 - 510 páginas
...flyer, ranging to distant downs and commons even in windy weather, which the other species seem much to dislike ; nay, even frequenting exposed seaport towns, and making little excursions over the rait water. Horsemen on wide downs are often closely attended by a little party of swallows for miles... | |
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