The National Review, Volume 90W.H. Allen, 1927 - English literature |
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Page 97
... common crane ( though it is not common ) , and known to science as Grus grus . Though only seen here as a rare migrant on passage to and from its breeding - places in Northern Europe , it is found in many less hospitable spots , notably ...
... common crane ( though it is not common ) , and known to science as Grus grus . Though only seen here as a rare migrant on passage to and from its breeding - places in Northern Europe , it is found in many less hospitable spots , notably ...
Page 176
... Common Sense -Lacking 66 THE air could hardly be a British asset though a contingent British liability . Common Sense consequently suggested that it was not our interest to make the run- ning " in aircraft , but to watch developments ...
... Common Sense -Lacking 66 THE air could hardly be a British asset though a contingent British liability . Common Sense consequently suggested that it was not our interest to make the run- ning " in aircraft , but to watch developments ...
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... common crossbill , is the one most frequently met with and whose erratic habits give greatest food for thought . The common crossbill is described by one of our foremost ornithologists as a " late summer immigrant " ; the cautious ...
... common crossbill , is the one most frequently met with and whose erratic habits give greatest food for thought . The common crossbill is described by one of our foremost ornithologists as a " late summer immigrant " ; the cautious ...
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