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Survey of London
… was so named because of it, since "Zoar" means a place of refuge or sanctuary. The street is marked on the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… arrange the county roughly into three main divisions, and then to treat of the whole coastline separately. The three … wild duck still breed; the kite appears to have bred here formerly and the hen-harrier possibly does so still, though … increasing or decreasing within the county. In the present place it will only be necessary to make a few general remarks …
A History of the County of Somerset
… as well as those of mangold, potato and turnip. It was formerly thought that the ground beetles, the Geodephaga, … rare. I have never seen it in west Somerset, though its place is taken by its smaller relative, Dorcus … took near Bath, in 1885, Amara nitida, Sturm., a species then new to Britain ( E. M. M. xxii. 240), and the late Mr. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a competition in which it could not hope to take a leading place. Its natural history societies and serials leave the … the distribution of the crayfish into this county. Leaving then the larger edible macrurans in the limbo of uncertainty, … a description of these specimens, but regarded their place of origin as 'Patrie inconnue.' 7 White, adopting the …