| 1813 - 496 pągines
...reiterations of the whip-poor-will; while the notes of the kill-deer, blue jay, martin, baltimore, and twenty others succeed, with such imposing reality,...admirable bird now before us. During this exhibition of hi* powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself round the cage in all the ecstasy... | |
| 1826 - 952 pągines
...Whlppoorwill ; while the notes of Kildeer, Blue Jay, Martin, Baltimore, and twenty others, »nccoed, with such imposing reality, that we look round for...singular concert is the admirable bird now before us. " Duriag this exhibition of his powers, he spreads hia wings, expands his tail, and throws himself... | |
| 1819 - 424 pągines
...ef the Killdeer, Blue Jay, Martin, and twenty others, succeed with such imposing reality, that \ve look round for the originals, and discover, with astonishment, that the sole performer in this singular eon.cert is the admirable bird now before us. During iiiis exhibition of his powers, he spreads his... | |
| 1820 - 422 pągines
...by the shrill reiterations of the whip-poorwill ; while the notes of the killdeer, blue jay, martin, and twenty others, succeed with such imposing reality,...exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands bis tail, and throws himself around the cage in all the ecstasy of enthusiasm, seeming not only to... | |
| 1826 - 376 pągines
...the shrill reiterations of the whip-poor-will; while fhc notes of the kill-deer, blue jay, martin, and twenty others, succeed with such imposing reality,...concert is the admirable bird now before us. During this exhibitation of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself round the cag«... | |
| 1826 - 1004 pągines
...shrill reiterations of the Whippoorwill ; while the notes of Kildeer, Blue Jay, Martin, Baltimore, and twenty others, succeed, with such imposing reality, that we look round tor the originals, and discover with astonishment, that tlie sole performer in this singular concert... | |
| Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 522 pągines
...the reiterations of the whiupoorwill ; while the notes of the kildeer, blue jay, martin, Baltimore, and twenty others, succeed with such imposing reality,...performer in this singular concert is the admirable bird before us. Both in his native and domesticated state, during the solemn stillness of night, as soon... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 pągines
...the reiterations of the whippoorwill ; while the notes of the kildeer, blue jay, martin, Baltimore, and twenty others, succeed with such imposing reality,...performer in this singular concert, is the admirable bird before us. Both in his native and domesticated state, during the solemn stillness of night, as soon... | |
| James Rennie - 1833 - 410 pągines
...reiterations of the whip-poor-will; while the notes of the kildeer, the blue jay, martin, baltimore, and twenty others, succeed, -with such imposing reality,...the sole performer in this singular concert is the admi~ rable bird now before us. During this exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands... | |
| 1834 - 700 pągines
...whippoorwill ; while the not« of the kildeer, blue jay, martin, Baltimore, and twenty others, cncceed with such imposing reality, that we look round for...performer in this singular concert is the admirable bird before us. Both in his native and domesticated state, during the solemn stillness of night, as soon... | |
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