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Page 263
... hour before . The preparation for their annual flight is marked by some in- teresting circumstances . After the swallows have got their se- cond brood , which is generally about the middle of September , they devote the whole of their ...
... hour before . The preparation for their annual flight is marked by some in- teresting circumstances . After the swallows have got their se- cond brood , which is generally about the middle of September , they devote the whole of their ...
Page 502
... hour , when he judges the chamois to be a good deal exhausted and inclined to lie down to rest ; it is then ap- proached with less difficulty . An old male will frequently turn against the dog , when pursued , and while keeping him at ...
... hour , when he judges the chamois to be a good deal exhausted and inclined to lie down to rest ; it is then ap- proached with less difficulty . An old male will frequently turn against the dog , when pursued , and while keeping him at ...
Page 525
... hours before the storm , and continues from 4 to 10 hours , ac- cording to the power of the storm which is coming ; this invari- ably takes place previous to a northeast storm , and at no other time . Previous to a moderate storm ...
... hours before the storm , and continues from 4 to 10 hours , ac- cording to the power of the storm which is coming ; this invari- ably takes place previous to a northeast storm , and at no other time . Previous to a moderate storm ...
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