Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 282William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 298
... hoopoe should have chosen his lawn , not yours . He probably missed seeing it on his own lawn , because Freddie gets up so much later than you do ! Being Freddie , he's also doubtful if you identified it correctly . " " Ought to know a ...
... hoopoe should have chosen his lawn , not yours . He probably missed seeing it on his own lawn , because Freddie gets up so much later than you do ! Being Freddie , he's also doubtful if you identified it correctly . " " Ought to know a ...
Page 305
... hoopoe , girls , without a shadow of doubt ! Pink colour , loose feathers on the head , black - and - white appear- ance , size , it all adds up . I've little doubt it must be nesting and you must find it . Keep it under close but ...
... hoopoe , girls , without a shadow of doubt ! Pink colour , loose feathers on the head , black - and - white appear- ance , size , it all adds up . I've little doubt it must be nesting and you must find it . Keep it under close but ...
Page 312
... hoopoe before the wine - pressing it means a good vintage year . " " They can't have heard any dam ' hoopoe the year they pressed that Burgundy we had at lunch to- day , " said Roger with a ghost of a hiccup . " What a wine ! Can't ...
... hoopoe before the wine - pressing it means a good vintage year . " " They can't have heard any dam ' hoopoe the year they pressed that Burgundy we had at lunch to- day , " said Roger with a ghost of a hiccup . " What a wine ! Can't ...
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TENERIFE INVICTA BY J D SPINNEY | 48 |
THE AMERICAS CUP BY FRANCIS B COOKE | 258 |
ALI AND THE MONTH OF MADNESS BY R C | 586 |
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