 | Richard Adams Locke - 1859 - 90 páginas
...on the evidence of that most veracious of voyagers and circumstantial of chroniclers, Peter Wilkins, whose celebrated work not only gives an account of...into with one of the females of the winged tribe."— NY Evening Post. "We think we can trace in it marks of transatlantic origin."—NY Commercial Advertiser.... | |
 | Harold Jacoby - 1902 - 274 páginas
...on the evidence of that most veracious of voyagers and circumstantial of chroniclers, Peter Wilkins, whose celebrated work not only gives an account of...into with one of the females of the winged tribe." We shall limit our extracts from the contemporary press to the few quotations here given, hoping that... | |
 | Harold Jacoby - 1902 - 278 páginas
...on the evidence of that most veracious of voyagers and circumstantial of chroniclers, Peter Wilkins, whose celebrated work not only gives an account of...into with one of the females of the winged tribe." We shall limit our extracts from the contemporary press to the few quotations here given, hoping that... | |
 | Frank Michael O'Brien - 1918 - 530 páginas
...chanting cherubs of the Post/' as Colonel Webb was wont to call them—only skirted the edge of doubt: traits which the author was enabled to discover by...into with one of the females of the winged tribe. Peter Wilkins was the hero of Robert Paltock's imaginative book, " The Life and Adventures of Peter... | |
 | Frank Michael O'Brien - 1918 - 562 páginas
...does or did exist such a race rests on the evidence of that most veracious of voyagers, Peter Wilkins, whose celebrated work not only gives an account of...most interesting tribe of flying Indians, but also of those more delicate and engaging traits which the author was enabled to discover by reason of the conjugal... | |
 | Daniel Webster Hering - 1924 - 324 páginas
...was the New York Evening. Post (edited at that time by William Cullen Bryant and FitzGreene Halleck). whose celebrated work not only gives an account of...most interesting tribe of flying Indians, but also of those more delicate and engaging traits which the author was enabled to discover by reason of the conjugal... | |
 | Lynda Walsh - 2016 - 310 páginas
...on the evidence of that most veracious of voyagers and circumstantial of chroniclers, Peter Wilkins, whose celebrated work not only gives an account of...enabled to discover by reason of the conjugal relations which he entered into with one of the females of the winged tribe. The particulars related, also, of... | |
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whose celebrated work not only gives an account of the general appearance and habits of a most interesting tribe of flying Indians; but, also, of all those more delicate and engaging traits which the author was enabled to discover by reason of the conjugal,... 