The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Volumen2Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... Birds Page 225 233 243 66. Further Reflections on the Migration of Birds ...... .. 251 67. On Migration in general ... .... 68. On the Instinct of Brutes 69. The Force of Instinct exemplified in the natural History of the Beaver 261 272 ...
... Birds Page 225 233 243 66. Further Reflections on the Migration of Birds ...... .. 251 67. On Migration in general ... .... 68. On the Instinct of Brutes 69. The Force of Instinct exemplified in the natural History of the Beaver 261 272 ...
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... birds feed their young , by giving them , from time to time , a mouthful of food . It is asto- nishing to see with what industry and rapidity a fe- male runs along the cells of a comb , and distributes to each worm a portion of ...
... birds feed their young , by giving them , from time to time , a mouthful of food . It is asto- nishing to see with what industry and rapidity a fe- male runs along the cells of a comb , and distributes to each worm a portion of ...
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... birds , display at once all the charms of novelty , and inspire inexpressible delight ! It is in the novelty of objects , indeed , in their appearing at least to be new and uncommon , that the more exquisite enjoyment of them consists ...
... birds , display at once all the charms of novelty , and inspire inexpressible delight ! It is in the novelty of objects , indeed , in their appearing at least to be new and uncommon , that the more exquisite enjoyment of them consists ...
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... birds ; pleasant the Sun , When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams on herb , tree , fruit , and flower , Glistering with dew . J MILTON . WHAT a magnificent phenomenon is every day exhibited in the rising of the ...
... birds ; pleasant the Sun , When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams on herb , tree , fruit , and flower , Glistering with dew . J MILTON . WHAT a magnificent phenomenon is every day exhibited in the rising of the ...
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... birds , the dews that hang upon the plants , and all those other sweets of Nature that are peculiar to the morning . — But it is impossible for a man to have this relish of being , this exquisite taste of life , who does not come into ...
... birds , the dews that hang upon the plants , and all those other sweets of Nature that are peculiar to the morning . — But it is impossible for a man to have this relish of being , this exquisite taste of life , who does not come into ...
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