Talks about Plants, Or, Early Lessons in BotanyGriffith and Farran, 1879 - 288 páginas |
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... the lover of nature . I do not desire or pretend to teach botany in these pages ; but I wish to excite so much interest in what is to be learnt about plants in the minds of my little I readers , that they may , as they grow 7.
... the lover of nature . I do not desire or pretend to teach botany in these pages ; but I wish to excite so much interest in what is to be learnt about plants in the minds of my little I readers , that they may , as they grow 7.
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... grow , the birds sing , and where they will find it pleasant and good to try and learn all they can about the beautiful things which are around them , be they flowers , trees , insects , or birds . 68 BELSIZE PARK , LONDON , N.W. ...
... grow , the birds sing , and where they will find it pleasant and good to try and learn all they can about the beautiful things which are around them , be they flowers , trees , insects , or birds . 68 BELSIZE PARK , LONDON , N.W. ...
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... grow on the old walls ; and see on this bit of stick which you brought me to - day , there are growing two tiny living plants called lichens . With my large magni- fying glass you can see how beautiful they are , though so tiny ; you ...
... grow on the old walls ; and see on this bit of stick which you brought me to - day , there are growing two tiny living plants called lichens . With my large magni- fying glass you can see how beautiful they are , though so tiny ; you ...
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... grow by your own hedgeside . You would hardly believe that the enormous locust trees which grow in the South American forests , and are so large that fifteen Indians with outstretched arms can only just reach round the trunk of one of ...
... grow by your own hedgeside . You would hardly believe that the enormous locust trees which grow in the South American forests , and are so large that fifteen Indians with outstretched arms can only just reach round the trunk of one of ...
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... grow . Let me fetch Alice , who loves flowers so much that I am sure she will like our talks . Here is a piece of wall- flower that grew under the greenhouse wall , and so has come into flower much sooner than usual . I pulled it up by ...
... grow . Let me fetch Alice , who loves flowers so much that I am sure she will like our talks . Here is a piece of wall- flower that grew under the greenhouse wall , and so has come into flower much sooner than usual . I pulled it up by ...
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