The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 255F. Jefferies, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... birds to their assistance , and are habitually fertilised by the kind offices of humming - birds , sun - birds , and brush - tongued lories . Now , out of all these and many other possible modes of fertilisa- tion , the honeysuckle has ...
... birds to their assistance , and are habitually fertilised by the kind offices of humming - birds , sun - birds , and brush - tongued lories . Now , out of all these and many other possible modes of fertilisa- tion , the honeysuckle has ...
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... birds , attracted by the bright hue and sweetish pulp , swallow them whole , and , after digesting the softer parts , aid in dispersing the seeds , which is the end chiefly held in view by the careful mother plant . Here , however , is ...
... birds , attracted by the bright hue and sweetish pulp , swallow them whole , and , after digesting the softer parts , aid in dispersing the seeds , which is the end chiefly held in view by the careful mother plant . Here , however , is ...
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... birds adjourn to the cherry - trees ; and by this time the second crop of weeds is ready for hoeing . The thistle - down from the roadside , the fluff of the groundsel which his wife planted for her birds , and the ragwort from the ...
... birds adjourn to the cherry - trees ; and by this time the second crop of weeds is ready for hoeing . The thistle - down from the roadside , the fluff of the groundsel which his wife planted for her birds , and the ragwort from the ...
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Art French Today | 35 |
Canadian Lake On | 76 |
Science Notes By W MATTIEU Williams F R A S | 92 |
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