 | John George Wood - 1862 - 804 páginas
...thus exerting himself, a bystander destitute of sight would suppose that the whole feathered tribe had assembled together on a trial of skill, each striving...his utmost effect, so perfect are his imitations. He many times deceives the sportsman, and sends him in search of birds that are perhaps not within miles... | |
 | John George Wood - 1862 - 804 páginas
...thus exerting himself, a bystander destitute of sight would suppose that the whole feathered tribe had assembled together on a trial of skill, each striving...his utmost effect, so perfect are his imitations. He many times deceives the sportsman, and sends him in search of birds that are perhaps not within miles... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 páginas
...expired in the last elevated strain." While thus exerting himself, a bystander, destitute of sight, would suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled...together on a trial of skill, each striving to produce its utmost effect — so perfect are his imitations. 5. He very often deceives the sportsman, and sends... | |
 | John Ware - 1863 - 466 páginas
...performances is given by Wilson. " While thus exerting himself, a person desr titute of sight would suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled together on a trial of skill, so perfect are his imitations. He many times deceives the sportsman, and sends him in search of birds... | |
 | John George Wood - 1831 - 802 páginas
...thus exerting himself, a bystander destitute of sight would suppose that the whole feathered tribe had assembled together on a trial of skill, each striving...his utmost effect, so perfect are his imitations. He many times deceives the sportsman, and sends him in search of birds that are perhaps not within miles... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 páginas
...expired in the last elevated strain." While thus exerting himself, a bystander destitute of sight would suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled...utmost effect, — so perfect are his imitations. He many times deceives the sportsman, and sends him in Bcarch of birds that, perhaps, are not within miles... | |
 | William Smellie, John Ware - 1866 - 468 páginas
...its performances is given by Wilson. " While thus exerting himself, a person destitute of sight would suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled together on a trial of skill, so perfect are his imitations. He many times deceives the sportsman, and sends him in search of birds... | |
 | American Tract Society - 1868 - 172 páginas
...song most irresistibly does the ear. While thus exerting himself, a bystander destitute of sight would suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled...his utmost effect, so perfect are his imitations. The filets. How many a pet the little man doth find, Young, like' himself, responsive to his care,... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1869 - 150 páginas
...While exerting himself, a bystander, destitute of sight, would suppose that the whole feathered tribe had assembled together on a trial of skill, each striving...his utmost effect, so perfect are his imitations. He many times deceives the sportsman, and sends him in search of birds that, perhaps, are not within miles... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1870 - 718 páginas
...elevated strain." " A listener might suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled together for a trial of skill ; each striving to produce his utmost...deceives the sportsman ; and even birds themselves are imposed upon by this admirable mimic. In confinement he loses little of the power or energy of his... | |
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While thus exerting himself, a bystander, destitute of sight, would suppose that the whole feathered tribes had assembled together on a trial of skill, each striving to produce his utmost effect, — so perfect are his imitations. He many times deceives... 
