The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 291F. 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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Page 148
... close and almost continuously , thus effectually concealing their eggs . " But how can it properly be said , as Dr. Wallace says above , that our Nightjar's eggs are white or pale ? They are blotched and spotted exactly like the soil or ...
... close and almost continuously , thus effectually concealing their eggs . " But how can it properly be said , as Dr. Wallace says above , that our Nightjar's eggs are white or pale ? They are blotched and spotted exactly like the soil or ...
Page 153
... close on the side that I felt the wind of its wings , and then after the lapse of a few minutes , it passed me on the other side , in this very peculiar process of " quartering , " about which there can be no doubt whatever . The flight ...
... close on the side that I felt the wind of its wings , and then after the lapse of a few minutes , it passed me on the other side , in this very peculiar process of " quartering , " about which there can be no doubt whatever . The flight ...
Page 490
... Close , my little heart jumped up so as I could scarcely hold ' en . " The grass were covered wi ' gold ! -sovereigns and half- sovereigns all over the place , each side the pathway ! Hundreds and thousands on ' em - cartloads ! " The ...
... Close , my little heart jumped up so as I could scarcely hold ' en . " The grass were covered wi ' gold ! -sovereigns and half- sovereigns all over the place , each side the pathway ! Hundreds and thousands on ' em - cartloads ! " The ...
Contents
570 | 229 |
Peakland Township Some Bygone Happenings in a By JOHN HYDE 389 | 288 |
The HooliganFrom Mohock to HooliganDecay of Discipline 519 | 618 |
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