Something about Swans: EssaysUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1973 - 118 pàgines |
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Pàgina 12
... turn back when , at an opening where there was a little grassy meadow , I found myself facing - no , not a moose , but something much better - two elegant , red - capped sandhill cranes . They cried out at me , in their high , ratchety ...
... turn back when , at an opening where there was a little grassy meadow , I found myself facing - no , not a moose , but something much better - two elegant , red - capped sandhill cranes . They cried out at me , in their high , ratchety ...
Pàgina 56
... turn they never get a look at anything but the gullies and ragged scrub of his lower slopes ; whereas the dwellers in Desert Hot Springs always have the whole east- ern side of him in their sights . If I could choose a mountain for ...
... turn they never get a look at anything but the gullies and ragged scrub of his lower slopes ; whereas the dwellers in Desert Hot Springs always have the whole east- ern side of him in their sights . If I could choose a mountain for ...
Pàgina 68
... turn was the pouch - skin under the bill . - They were pelicans on their spring migration , no doubt , from their wintering place to the south on the lower Colorado River , or some coastal lagoon on the Gulf of California , to some ...
... turn was the pouch - skin under the bill . - They were pelicans on their spring migration , no doubt , from their wintering place to the south on the lower Colorado River , or some coastal lagoon on the Gulf of California , to some ...
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