The Cornhill Magazine, Volumen10;Volumen57William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1888 |
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... rabbits or pigeons , and alters them almost to his own fancy , by immensely changing their shapes and colours . If man can make a pouter or a fantail out of the common sort , if he can produce a piebald lop- ear from the brown wild rabbit ...
... rabbits or pigeons , and alters them almost to his own fancy , by immensely changing their shapes and colours . If man can make a pouter or a fantail out of the common sort , if he can produce a piebald lop- ear from the brown wild rabbit ...
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... rabbit links in the marsh , just enough to prevent his rising . Many a time have I gazed on that bird ; they made no fuss over him , he was not the first of his kind which had visited our shore . I remember well the day one of my school ...
... rabbit links in the marsh , just enough to prevent his rising . Many a time have I gazed on that bird ; they made no fuss over him , he was not the first of his kind which had visited our shore . I remember well the day one of my school ...
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... rabbit burrows and smoots . ' Partridge nets are also necessarily large , having sometimes to cover half a field ... rabbits and hares . But when game is out , ' fish are ' in . ' Fish poaching has decreased of late years , owing to ...
... rabbit burrows and smoots . ' Partridge nets are also necessarily large , having sometimes to cover half a field ... rabbits and hares . But when game is out , ' fish are ' in . ' Fish poaching has decreased of late years , owing to ...
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... rabbits and pheasants are common to all preserved ground . Since the reclamation of much wild land these latter afford his chief spoil . And then rabbits may be taken at any time of the year and in so many different ways . They are ...
... rabbits and pheasants are common to all preserved ground . Since the reclamation of much wild land these latter afford his chief spoil . And then rabbits may be taken at any time of the year and in so many different ways . They are ...
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... rabbits rarely squeal when they become entangled , and this allows the poacher to ferret long and silently . Rabbits that refuse to take the net are sometimes eaten into by the ferret , but still refuse to bolt . If a rabbit takes along ...
... rabbits rarely squeal when they become entangled , and this allows the poacher to ferret long and silently . Rabbits that refuse to take the net are sometimes eaten into by the ferret , but still refuse to bolt . If a rabbit takes along ...
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