The New International Encyclopaedia, Volumen9Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead, 1906 |
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... head . It is related to the familiar white - throated and white - crowned sparrows of the Eastern States , and like them has a most pleasing song . It breeds along the coast from northern California to Alaska , nesting on the ground ...
... head . It is related to the familiar white - throated and white - crowned sparrows of the Eastern States , and like them has a most pleasing song . It breeds along the coast from northern California to Alaska , nesting on the ground ...
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... head golden yellow . Its habits and manner par- take of those of both the chickadees and the warblers ; and it makes a remarkable nest , often as large as a man's head , woven of twigs into a globular mass , and placed in a thorny tree ...
... head golden yellow . Its habits and manner par- take of those of both the chickadees and the warblers ; and it makes a remarkable nest , often as large as a man's head , woven of twigs into a globular mass , and placed in a thorny tree ...
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... head with the fallen champion's sword . ( See DAVID . ) An older and more reliable tradition ascribes the deed to one of David's warriors , Elhanan , the son of Dodo ( or Jair ) , of Bethlehem ( II . Sam . xxi . 19 ; xxiii . 24 ) ...
... head with the fallen champion's sword . ( See DAVID . ) An older and more reliable tradition ascribes the deed to one of David's warriors , Elhanan , the son of Dodo ( or Jair ) , of Bethlehem ( II . Sam . xxi . 19 ; xxiii . 24 ) ...
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... head and neck are black , with a white patch on the chin ; general color brownish- gray , paler below . The nest is usually on the ground , but sometimes in trees . The eggs are usually five or six , plain buffy white . A remark- able ...
... head and neck are black , with a white patch on the chin ; general color brownish- gray , paler below . The nest is usually on the ground , but sometimes in trees . The eggs are usually five or six , plain buffy white . A remark- able ...
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... heads . As they grow they bind several berries together with silk . Finally , they drop to the ground , form cocoons ... head are capa- ble of being so distended as to enable the animal to carry a considerable load of provisions . The ...
... heads . As they grow they bind several berries together with silk . Finally , they drop to the ground , form cocoons ... head are capa- ble of being so distended as to enable the animal to carry a considerable load of provisions . The ...
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