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" ... falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a fowle bigger than a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose, having blacke legs and bill or beake, and feathers blacke and white... "
The History, Ancient and Modern, of the Sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross ... - Page 138
by Sir Robert Sibbald - 1803 - 468 pages
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Leisure-time Studies, Chiefly Biological: A Series of Essays and Lectures

Andrew Wilson - Biology - 1879 - 450 pages
...commeth to full maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a foule, bigger than a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose, having...legs and bill or beake, and feathers blacke and white . . . which the people of Lancashire call by no other name than a tree Goose." Accompanying this description...
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Lectures on the Science of Language, Volume 2

Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1880 - 684 pages
...commeth to full maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a foule, bigger than a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose ; having...blacke and white, spotted in such manner as is our Magge-Pie, called in some places a Pie-Annet, which the people of Lancashire call by no other name...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 17

Science - 1880 - 900 pages
...maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a foule, bigger then a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose, having blacke...legs and bill or beake, and feathers blacke and white .... which the people of Lancashire call by no other name then a tree Goose." Accompanying this description...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 17

Science - 1880 - 922 pages
...maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a foule, bigger then a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose, having blacke...legs and bill or beake, and feathers blacke and white .... which the people of Lancashire call by no other name then a tree Goose." Accompanying this description...
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The Mason College Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1883 - 440 pages
...commeth to full maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a foule, bigger than a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose ; having...blacke and white, spotted in such manner as is our Magge-Pie, called in some places a Pie-Annet, which the people of Lancashire call by no other name...
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Sea Fables Explained

Henry Lee - Ocean - 1883 - 140 pages
...it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a fowle bigger than a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose, hauing blacke legs and bill or beake, and feathers blacke...such manner as is our Magpie, called in some places a Pie-Annet, which the people of Lancashire call by no other name than a tree Goose : which place aforesaid,...
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The Fisheries Exhibition Literature, Volume 3

Fisheries - 1883 - 718 pages
...it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a fowle bigger than a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose, hauing blacke legs and bill or beake, and feathers blacke...such manner as is our Magpie, called in some places a Pie-Annet, which the people of Lancashire call by no other name than a tree Goose : which place aforesaid,...
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Plant Lore, Legends, and Lyrics: Embracing the Myths, Traditions ...

Richard Folkard - Botany - 1884 - 660 pages
...commeth to full maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a fowle bigger than a mallard and lesser than a goose,...such manner as is our magpie; called in some places a pie-annet, which the people of Lancashire call by no other name than tree-goose; which place aforesaid,...
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Shakespeare's Comedy of the Tempest

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 170 pages
...gathereth feathers, and groweth to a foule, bigger then a Mallard, and lesser then a Goose ; hauing blacke legs and bill or beake, and feathers blacke and white, spotted in such maner as is our Magge-Pie, called in some places a Pie-Annet, which the people of Lancashire call by...
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Pericles. Tempest

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 338 pages
...gathereth feathers, and groweth to a foule, bigger then a Mallard, and lesser then a Goose ; hauing blacke legs and bill or beake, and feathers blacke and white, spotted in such maner as is our Magge-Pie, called in some places a Pie-Annet, which the people of Lancashire call by...
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