Wild Scenes and Song BirdsGeorge P. Putnam & Company, 1854 - 347 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 33
... followed by the mate . We thought they had deserted their young . " Unnatural creatures ! " I exclaimed . And if a gun had been convenient , I think I should have had no scruple in shooting them . In about half - an - hour the water had ...
... followed by the mate . We thought they had deserted their young . " Unnatural creatures ! " I exclaimed . And if a gun had been convenient , I think I should have had no scruple in shooting them . In about half - an - hour the water had ...
Σελίδα 75
... followed up the at- tack , and I was about to interfere when , to my surprise , the young wretch , with all his feathers bristling , like a little hedge - hog , threw himself upon his back and awaited the on- set with open mouth and ...
... followed up the at- tack , and I was about to interfere when , to my surprise , the young wretch , with all his feathers bristling , like a little hedge - hog , threw himself upon his back and awaited the on- set with open mouth and ...
Σελίδα 85
... followed her mate . " There ! it succeeds ! it succeeds ! They are safe now- these birds are more industrious than the mocking birds , and will feed them better ! -good ! good ! " " Your fairy spell has succeeded , brother , sure enough ...
... followed her mate . " There ! it succeeds ! it succeeds ! They are safe now- these birds are more industrious than the mocking birds , and will feed them better ! -good ! good ! " " Your fairy spell has succeeded , brother , sure enough ...
Σελίδα 86
... followed them up with their unweary- ing solicitude . I was greatly shocked at first to observe the cool indiffer- ence with which the young aristocrats of song surveyed their humble foster parents . After awhile it came - in spite of ...
... followed them up with their unweary- ing solicitude . I was greatly shocked at first to observe the cool indiffer- ence with which the young aristocrats of song surveyed their humble foster parents . After awhile it came - in spite of ...
Σελίδα 107
... followed it slowly and carefully with my eye out to the extremest twig , noting care- fully everything that seemed like a knot . This produced no satisfactory result after half an hour's trial , and with an aching neck I gave it up in ...
... followed it slowly and carefully with my eye out to the extremest twig , noting care- fully everything that seemed like a knot . This produced no satisfactory result after half an hour's trial , and with an aching neck I gave it up in ...
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American Robin amidst animal Artist Audubon Bald Eagle beak beautiful beneath blue birds breath Brownie cage chirp commenced creature crow dark dart deep Eagle earth expression eyes feathers feel fellow fierce Finch fish Fish-Hawk flowers Gentle Bird Golden Eagle habits hand hawk head hear heard heart humming bird Kelpie Kentucky knew light limb living look male manner mate melody mocking bird morning mother naturalist nature nest never night notes numbers Orchard Oriole Osprey Painted Finch perch plumage plumes Poet poor prey Richard Harlan river ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK scene scream seemed seen shadow shrike sing song Song Thrush soul sound species spiritual spring strange suddenly sweet tell thee things thou thought throat tion Todd tree voice watched weary wild wings Wood Thrush Yankee young birds