 | 1837 - 540 Seiten
...fledged, all the cats in the neighbourhood are attracted by them, and take up their abode on the thatch every night, for several weeks ; the noise and other...annoyances occasioned by which, we need only allude to. Numerous insects are likewise generated in the decaying thatch, and more especially that loathsome... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 782 Seiten
...entwined with Virginian creepers, and the windows overshadowed by roses and jasmines. The ivy forms au excellent harbour for sparrows and other small birds,...which is not so obvious, though quite as serious, and this is, the numerous insects generated in the decaying thatch ; and more especially that loathsome... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1839 - 508 Seiten
...birds are fledged, all the cats in the neighbourhood are attracted by them, and take up their abode in the roof of the house every night, for several weeks...which is not so obvious, though quite as serious, and this is, the numerous insects generated in the decaying thatch, and more especially that loathsome... | |
 | 1839 - 504 Seiten
...birds are fledged, all the cats in the neighbourhood are attracted by them, and take up their abode in the roof of the house every night, for several weeks...which is not so obvious, though quite as serious, and this is, the numerous insects generated in the decaying thatch, and more especially that loathsome... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - 1850 - 540 Seiten
...soon as the young birds are fledged, all the cats in the neighbourhood are attracted by them, and lake up their abode on the roof of the house every night...which is not so obvious, though quite as serious, and this is, the numerous insects generated in the decaying thatch; and more especially that generally-disliked... | |
 | Hardships - 1861 - 168 Seiten
...summer, and roost there during winter. In June, as soon as the young birds are fledged, all the eats in the neighbourhood are attracted by them, and take...their abode on the roof of the house every night, the cries and other noises consequent upon which need be scarcely alluded to, Damp is also produced... | |
 | Staff - 1838 - 514 Seiten
...summer, and roost there during the winter. In June, as soon a> the young birds are fledged, all tire cats in the neighbourhood are attracted by them, and...that : but we must here notice another evil, which is uot s» obvious, although quite as serious, and this is, the numerous insects generated in the decaying... | |
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The ivy forms au excellent harbour for sparrows and other small birds, which build there in quantities in spring and early in summer, and roost there during winter. In June, as soon as the young birds are fledged, all the cats in the neighbourhood are... 