Back to Nature: The Arcadian Myth in Urban AmericaOxford University Press, 1969 - 230 Seiten |
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... English models.1 Aided by Her- bert , “ gentlemen sportsmen ” learned to think of hunting and fish- ing as part of English " field sports " and to dissociate themselves from native hunters in every way . In 1846 , William T. Porter ...
... English models.1 Aided by Her- bert , “ gentlemen sportsmen ” learned to think of hunting and fish- ing as part of English " field sports " and to dissociate themselves from native hunters in every way . In 1846 , William T. Porter ...
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... English sparrows must be condemned . The bird watcher's hatred of the English sparrow exceeded even his dislike of cats and squirrels . It was a European bird , artificially introduced by man ; it was alien and un - American . Its song ...
... English sparrows must be condemned . The bird watcher's hatred of the English sparrow exceeded even his dislike of cats and squirrels . It was a European bird , artificially introduced by man ; it was alien and un - American . Its song ...
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... English sparrows were urban birds . As they multiplied beyond their food supply , however , they spread outward along highways and rail lines where grain had dropped from passing cars , defiling the countryside in an ornithological ...
... English sparrows were urban birds . As they multiplied beyond their food supply , however , they spread outward along highways and rail lines where grain had dropped from passing cars , defiling the countryside in an ornithological ...
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Back to Nature | 3 |
The Literary Commuter | 20 |
Birds in the Bush | 33 |
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