 | David Hosack, John Wakefield Francis - 1814 - 614 pàgines
...the depth of thickets, at the scream of what they suppose to be the Sparrow Hawk. " The Mocking Bird loses little of the power and energy of his song by confinement. In his domesticated state, when he commeneea his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ;... | |
 | 1813 - 496 pàgines
...precipitation into the depth of thickets, at what they suppose to be the scream of the sparrow-hawk. The mocking-bird loses little of the power and energy of his song by confinement. In his domestiDESCRIPTION t»F THE MOCKING-BIRD. rated state, when he begins his strains, it is impossible... | |
 | 1826 - 952 pàgines
...they suppose to be the Sparrowhawk. " The Mocking-Bird loses little of the power and energy of hie song by confinement. In his domesticated state, when he commences his career of song, it U impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; C-esar starts up, wags his tail, and... | |
 | 1819 - 424 pàgines
...decoyed by the fancied calls of their imito, or dive, with precipitation, into the depth of thicket8> at the scream of what they suppose to be the Sparrow...by confinement. In his domesticated state, when he commence» his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the deg;... | |
 | 1820 - 422 pàgines
...precipitation, into the depth of thickets, at the scream of what they suppose to be the sparrowhawk. The mocking-bird loses little of the power and energy...uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts tip, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He squeaks out like a hurt chicken, and the hen hurries... | |
 | 1826 - 376 pàgines
...the depth of the thickets, at the scream of what they suppose to be the sparrowhawk. The mocking bird loses little of the power and energy of his song by confinement. In this domesticated state, when be commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested.... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 522 pàgines
...tribes had assembled together on a trial for skill — so perfect are his imitations. The Mocking Bird loses little of the power and energy of his song by...to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Csesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He squeaks out like a hurt chicken,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 pàgines
...essays to the finished talent of the mocking bird, is, in my opinion, quite absurd.' The mocking bird loses little of the power and energy of his song by...of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. His excessive fondnesss for Tiriety, however, in the opinion of some, injures his song. His elevated... | |
 | James Rennie - 1833 - 406 pàgines
...precipitation into the depth of thickets, at the scream of what they suppose to be the sparrow-hawk. " The mocking-bird loses little of the power and energy...domesticated state, when he commences his career of songv it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags his... | |
 | 1834 - 700 pàgines
...whole feathered tribes had assembled together on a trial for skill — so perfect are his imitations. The mocking-bird loses little of the power and energy...impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the doi; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He squeaks out like a hurt chicken,... | |
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The Mocking-bird loses little of the power and energy of his song by confinement. In his domesticated state, when he commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and... 
