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Survey of London
… school. Bibles were the only reading books before 1722 but after that date hornbooks and spelling books were bought for …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the source whence the present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare … Linn. ** 2. Sea Bass. Morone labrax, Linn. ( Labrax lupus, Day). 3. Polyprion. Polyprion americanus, Bl. Schn. ( P. … the county by Bridgwater Bay and proceeds south-west after having diverged from the main stream which crosses …
A History of the County of Somerset
… notes which I received from him a few weeks before his death. The specimens, or rather some remains, are still in … Bristol, Brislington, Leigh Woods; commoner in the spring after hybernation Phibalocera quercana, Fb. Abundant … cases to give the names of the recorders for each locality after the names of the insects. In the case of species from …
A History of the County of Somerset
… features will be found. They do not end in a proper claw, after the pattern or with the action of a pair of tongs. They … in brackish water or the sea. Accordingly Adam White, after mentioning various marine localities for this species, … his aquarium with great delight. He attributed to it the death of some sticklebacks. From the scene of slaughter, in …