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^he American 



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Partridcre. 



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Perdri 



rix 



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mericaine. 



HIS is about half the 



of the* Perdix 



Cinerea^ 



ze 



or 



common Partridge, which it 



particularly the head 



fomewhat refembles in colour 



diHerently marked, 



though 



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ELLE-CI 



petite 



ck la mottle que la Perdrix 



€ommune^ a laquelle elk ref- 



lines 2 

 eyes, 



has 

 one above and two 



with two intermediate 



three 



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black 

 the 



chet 



femble un peu en couleur^ 

 qu^elle foit differemment ta 



entr autres 



tete a trois 



white lines. The bill is 



ck 



low 



r 



yellowifh des yeux 

 the 



dejfu, 

 deux 



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deux au dejfous 

 entre deux d^un 



noir : Piris de 



wnire lines. ine oiii is DiacK j the ins t?lanc jaunatre, Le bee ejt notr : rins 

 t)f the eye red; the quill-feathers of a P ml efl rouge : les grandes plumes font d 



<3ark brown, as is the tail 



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the whole plumage of the bod) 



except which, brun obfcur^ aujfi bien que la queue 



cela 



is 



of 



tout 



plumage du corp 



« reddiih brown colour, varioufly mixed, couleur brune rouffdtre^ bigarree de noir ^ 



de blanc : les jambes ^ les pies font bruns 

 Ces Perdrix s'attroupent ^ perchent fur les 



black and white : 



the 



s 



and 



feet 



rood 



on the 



brown. They covy and 



branches of trees, frequenting woods and branches des arbres^ frequentant les bois ^ 



open 



ihady fwamps more than 

 Their flelh is remarkably white, 

 delicate, but of a different tafte from 



fields. 



and 



very 

 our 



les marais ombrag 

 ouvertes, Leur chair 



que les camp 



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blancheur 



remarquabky ij^ trh delicate^ quoi que d^u) 

 common Partridge : they lay as great a gout different de celle de nos perdrix : du reft 



elles pondent autant d^osufs que les not res. 



number of esss. 



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Lilio Narciffus Virginienjis, 



Park. 



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AttAMusco Lily. 



Le Lis dAttamufco. 



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HIS Plant fends forth from ^ bulbofe root 



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its narrow Narcifs-\^^ leaves. The flowers 



TyjJNE racine hulbsufe cette PI ante poujfe fes 

 ^'-^ feuilles etroites, ajfez rejjemblantes au narcifle. 



grow firtgly on ftalks about a foot in height, Les feurs croijfenty une a une, fur des tiges d' environ 

 confiding of one leaf cut in fix deep fedtions. un pie de hauty &' confiftent en une feuiJle coupee en 

 ■^rom its center rifes a ftilus and fix ftamina, fix prof ondes feSiions: defon centre s eleve unjlilet ^ 

 with yellow apices. The flovver juft before open- fix etamines avec des fommets jaunes: lafieur, un peii 

 ing is ftained with a rofe colour, which, as the avant que de sQuvrir^ efi comme teinte d^une couleur 



de rofey qui saffoiblit a mefure que la fieur decline. 



It 



IS a native 



flowei* decline's, grows fainter. 



of Virginia and Carolina^ where in particular Ce Lis croit dans la Virginie ^ 'dans /(^ "Caroline, ou 



J)laces the paftures are as thick fprinkled with en certains lieux les pres en font parf ernes, auffi bien 



thern and Martagons, as Gowfiips and Orchis*8 que de mart agons^aufft epais^ que les notr es en hxiA't" 



are with us in England* 



terre kfont d' orchis &* de pritneveres. 



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