 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1841 - 264 pàgines
...eager looks of the eagle are all ardor, and, leveling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. 8. The unincumbered eagle rapidly advances, and is just at the point of reaching his opponent, when... | |
 | William Dowling - 1849 - 356 pàgines
...eager looks of the eagle are all ardour ; and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk once more emerge struggling with his prey, and mounting...who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains on the fish-hawk. Each exerts his utmost to mount above the other, displaying in those... | |
 | John Howard Hinton - 1850 - 1008 pàgines
...eager looks of the eagle are all ardour ; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fishhawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting...the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains on the fish-hawk... | |
 | John Frost - 1850 - 558 pàgines
...eager looks of the Eagle are all ardor-; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. This is the signal for our hero, who, launching in the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains on... | |
 | 1851 - 682 pàgines
...eager look of the eagle is all ardour, and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting...the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, launching into the air instantly gives chase, and soon gains on the fish-hawk:... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - 690 pàgines
...ardour, and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk once more emerging, struggling with its prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These are a signal for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, soon gains on the fish-hawk... | |
 | William John Broderip - 1852 - 446 pàgines
...eager looks of the eagle are all ardour, and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk once more emerge struggling with his prey, and mounting...the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, soon gains on the fish-hawk;... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pàgines
...eager looks of the Eagle are all ardour ; and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the Fish-hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting...the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains on the Fish-hawk... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pàgines
...eager looks of the eagle are all ardour ; and levelling his neck for flight he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting...the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for the eagle, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chace, and soon gains on the fish... | |
 | 1853 - 442 pàgines
...eager looks of the Eagle are all ardour ; and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the Fish-Hawk once more emerge struggling with his prey, and mounting...the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, soon gains on the Fish-Hawk,... | |
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... as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around. At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all... 
