 | Thomas Day - 1818 - 286 σελίδες
...able to comprehend in a few yeaishence, Pupil. I thank you, but will you tell me more now ? Tutor. You were just observing that you are much pleased...particularly, should be able to form such shrill and variegated notes, while a great ox or bull, can only bellow and roar. It is observable farther, that... | |
 | 1828 - 186 σελίδες
...comprehend a few years hence. Son. I thank you ; but will you tell me more now? Father You were juat observing that you are much pleased with the singing...particularly, should be able to form such shrill and variegated notes, while a great ox, or bull, can only bellow and roar. It is observable farther, that... | |
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You were just observing that you are much pleased with the singing of birds : and does it not strike you with admiration too, that the tender throats of such small creatures, and those of the male particularly, should be able to form such shrill and variegated... 