Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons: Exhibiting the Pleasures, Pursuits, and Characteristics of Country Life for Every Month in the Year, and Embodying the Whole of Aikin's Calendar of NatureMary Botham Howitt H.G. Bohn, 1862 - 567 pagini |
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Pagina 8
... plants , and protecting them from the severity of the frost ; keeping them very dry , and at a certain depth under the snow the cold continuing always of the same moderate temperature , namely , at 32 ° , or just at the freezing point ...
... plants , and protecting them from the severity of the frost ; keeping them very dry , and at a certain depth under the snow the cold continuing always of the same moderate temperature , namely , at 32 ° , or just at the freezing point ...
Pagina 13
... plants at this season are provided by nature with a sort of winter - quarters , which secure them from the effects of cold . Those called herbaceous , which die down to the root every autumn , are now safely concealed under - ground ...
... plants at this season are provided by nature with a sort of winter - quarters , which secure them from the effects of cold . Those called herbaceous , which die down to the root every autumn , are now safely concealed under - ground ...
Pagina 14
... plants and green wheat . The cause why these animals are so much better able to endure the cold , than snails , is that their bodies are protected by a covering of slime , as the whale is with blubber , which prevents the escape of ...
... plants and green wheat . The cause why these animals are so much better able to endure the cold , than snails , is that their bodies are protected by a covering of slime , as the whale is with blubber , which prevents the escape of ...
Pagina 25
... plant over night to surprise an eastern sultan , he could not produce anything like the " pearly drops " or " the silvery plumage . " An ordinary bed of greens , to those who are not at the mercy of their own vulgar associations , will ...
... plant over night to surprise an eastern sultan , he could not produce anything like the " pearly drops " or " the silvery plumage . " An ordinary bed of greens , to those who are not at the mercy of their own vulgar associations , will ...
Pagina 53
... plants . MOLE . They do much mischief in gardens , by loosening and devouring flower roots , and in the fields by rendering the surface of the soil unequal by their hillocks , which obstruct the scythe in mowing . They are also accused ...
... plants . MOLE . They do much mischief in gardens , by loosening and devouring flower roots , and in the fields by rendering the surface of the soil unequal by their hillocks , which obstruct the scythe in mowing . They are also accused ...
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amongst ancient animal aphides appear autumn beautiful bees begin birds blossoms blue bough branches bright called Candlemas Christmas clouds cockchafer cold colour cuckoo custom daisies dark delight Druids earth eggs female festival field fieldfare fire flies flowers forest frost gad-fly garden geese gnats grass green Hallow-eve harvest mouse hath head heart heaven hedge heliacal rising hour insects labourers larvæ leaf leaves light look MARY HOWITT meadows merry Michaelmas misletoe month morning nature nest night nightingale o'er observed passed PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY plants Plough Monday poet quadrupeds queen rising Roman rose round Saxon says season seems seen sheep Shrove Tuesday sing snow song species spring stars stream summer swallow sweet thee thou thrush torpid trees walk weather whole wild wind wings winter woods yellow young