| Henry David Thoreau - 1803 - 492 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of nature, for disseminating forest trees and other nuciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief employment during the autumnal season is fomcring to supply their winter stores. In performing this necessary duty they drop abundance of seed... | |
| Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 442 Seiten
...useful agents in the economy of " nature, for disseminating forest trees, and other rucifcrous and "hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their...drop abundance of seed in their flight over fields, hedges, and " by-fences, where they alight to deposit them in the post holes, " &c. It is remarkable... | |
| 1820 - 572 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of nature, for disseminating forest trees, and other ruciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief...drop abundance of seed in their flight over fields, hedges and by fences, where they alight to deposit them in the post-holes, &.c. It is reniarkahle what... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 426 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of nature, for disseminating forest trees, and other ruciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief...drop abundance of seed in their flight over fields, hedges, and by fences, where they alight to deposit them in the post holes, &c. It is remarkable what... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, William Jardine - 1832 - 576 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of nature, for disseminating forest trees, and other ruciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief...drop abundance of seed in their flight over fields, hedges, and by fences, where they alight to deposit them in the post holes, &c. It is remarkable what... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1859 - 720 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of nature for disseminating forest trees and other ruciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief...drop abundance of seed in their flight over fields, hedges, and by fences, where they alight to deposit them in the post-holes, <fec. It is remarkable... | |
| Massachusetts Agricultural College - 1861 - 608 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of nature, for disseminating forest trees and other nuciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief...drop abundance of seed in their flight over fields, hedges, and by fences where they alight to deposit them in the post-holes, &c. It is remarkable what... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1872 - 758 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of nature for disseminating forest trees and other ruciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief...drop abundance of seed in their flight over fields, hedges, and by fences, where they alight to deposit them in the post-holes, <fcc. It is remarkable... | |
| Alexander Wilson - 1876 - 408 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of Nature, for disseminating forest trees, and other ruciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief...drop abundance of seed in their flight over fields, hedges, and by fences, where they alight to deposit them in the post holes, &c. It is remarkable what... | |
| Alexander Wilson - 1876 - 414 Seiten
...most useful agents in the economy of Nature, for disseminating forest trees, and other mciferous and hard-seeded vegetables on which they feed. Their chief...employment, during the autumnal season, is foraging "o supply their winter stores. In performing this necessary duty, they drop abundance of seed in their... | |
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