. The natural history of Selborne [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 7rom J^c CUVt 'k£e^sUn LETTER XLV. 'To the same. ". . Mugire videbis Sub pedibus terram, et descendere montibus ; HEN I was a boy I used to read, with astonish- ment and implicit assent, accounts in " Baker's Chronicle " of walking hills and travelling moun- tains. John Philips, in his " Cyder," alludes to the credit that was given to such stories with a delicate but quaint vein of humour peculiar to the author of the " Splendid ; " / nor a
. The natural history of Selborne [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 7rom J^c CUVt 'k£e^sUn LETTER XLV. 'To the same. ". . Mugire videbis Sub pedibus terram, et descendere montibus ; HEN I was a boy I used to read, with astonish- ment and implicit assent, accounts in " Baker's Chronicle " of walking hills and travelling moun- tains. John Philips, in his " Cyder," alludes to the credit that was given to such stories with a delicate but quaint vein of humour peculiar to the author of the " Splendid ; " / nor advise, nor reprehend the choice Of Marc ley Hill; the apple no where finds A kinder mould; yet 'tis unsafe to trust Deceitful ground: who knows but that once more *l ). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original White, Gilbert, 1720-1793; Allen, Grant, 1848-1899. London; New York : J. Lane
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