The parish of Selborne, by taking in so much of the forest, is a vast district.
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I make no doubt but there are three species of the willow-wrens two I know perfectly but have not been able yet to procure the third.Gilbert White
Hedge-hogs abound in my gardens and fields.
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The most insignificant insects and reptiles are of much more consequence, and have much more influence in the economy of nature, than the incurious are aware of and are mighty in their effect, from their minuteness, which renders them less an object of attention and from their numbers and fecundity.
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I was much entertained last summer with a tame bat, which would take flies out of a person's hand.
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Providence has been so indulgent to us as to allow of but one venomous reptile of the serpent kind in these kingdoms, and that is the viper.
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Freshwater supplies in the Middle East now are barely sufficient to maintain a quality standard of living.
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