The Quarterly Review, Volume 286William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1948 |
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... London in 1465 , one of them made an entry in his diary to the effect that he had never seen so many kites anywhere as he had in the vicinity of London Bridge , and a hundred years later Charles Clusius , the great Flemish botanist ...
... London in 1465 , one of them made an entry in his diary to the effect that he had never seen so many kites anywhere as he had in the vicinity of London Bridge , and a hundred years later Charles Clusius , the great Flemish botanist ...
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... London parks in the 1890s , it was observed that as winter approached they left the area of the city and made off to the roosts in the Home Counties . In 1898 , however , the late W. H. Hudson mentioned that the starling was roosting in ...
... London parks in the 1890s , it was observed that as winter approached they left the area of the city and made off to the roosts in the Home Counties . In 1898 , however , the late W. H. Hudson mentioned that the starling was roosting in ...
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... London for the past twenty years , for this is not a case of birds changing the habits of long years in order to remain in areas being altered out of recognition , but rather of a species not known to frequent the London area before the ...
... London for the past twenty years , for this is not a case of birds changing the habits of long years in order to remain in areas being altered out of recognition , but rather of a species not known to frequent the London area before the ...
Contents
ART PAGE | 1 |
The South African Indians and U N | 2 |
The Language of the Underworld | 3 |
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