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The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
Gilbert White and Henry Morley
In letters to Thomas Pennant, Gilbert White reports the natural life of his parish with tireless care. This first volume gathers his early correspondence on the birds, weather, and creatures of Selborne. Gentle, precise, and endlessly readable. The opening half of the founding classic of English nature writing. Read the letters that taught the world to watch a single village closely and love it.
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63 chapters
- 1the Natural History of Selborne
- 2INTRODUCTION.
- 3LETTERS ADDRESSED TO THOMAS PENNANT, ESQ.
- 4LETTER I.
- 5LETTER II.
- 6LETTER III.
- 7LETTER IV.
- 8LETTER V.
- 9LETTER VI.
- 10LETTER VII.
- 11LETTER VIII.
- 12LETTER IX.
- 13LETTER X.
- 14LETTER XI.
- 15LETTER XII.
- 16LETTER XIII.
- 17LETTER XIV.
- 18LETTER XV.
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