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" ... the high wood, and a long hanging wood called The Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. "
Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People - Page 604
edited by - 1924
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The Natural History of Selborne, Volume 1

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1822 - 380 pages
...village ; and is divided into a sheep down, the high wood, and a long hanging wood called The Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. The...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...village ; and is divided into a sheep down, the high wood, and a long hanging wood called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of e*ll forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind, or bark, its glossy 2 •«*»• ' . ** ....
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The natural history of Selborne, arranged for young persons [by G. Ellis].

Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...village ; and is divided into a sheep down, the high wood, and a long hanging wood, called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind, or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. The...
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The Natural History of Selbourne: With Observations on Various Parts of ...

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1834 - 392 pages
...village ; and is divided into a sheep down, the high wood, and a long hanging wood called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind, or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs.* The...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1837 - 678 pages
...village; and is divided into a sheep down, the high wood, and a long hanging wood called The Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. The...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 10

Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...village; and is divided into a sheep-down, the high wood, and a long hanging wood, called The Hanger, The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether wo consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graoeful pendulous bought. The...
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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. With The naturalist's ...

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1837 - 680 pages
...village; and is divided into a sheep down, the high wood, and a long hanging wood called The Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. The...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1840 - 488 pages
...immortalized by the historian of Selbourne, forms a part of this ridge, and, to use the words of Mr. White, " the covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage or graceful pendulous boughs." We have...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1842 - 342 pages
...village, and is divided into a sheepdown, the high wood, and a long hanging wood called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. The...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1843 - 424 pages
...village; and is divided into a sheep-down, the high wood, and a long hanging-wood called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. The...
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