 | Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...ornithologist, one should be able to distintinguish birds by their air, as well as by their colours and shape; on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For though it cannot be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1829 - 364 pages
...A GOOD ornithologist should be able to distinguish birds by their air, as well as by their colours and shape, on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, thoogh it must not be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | Stephen Glover - 1829 - 600 pages
...says the Hev. G. White, should be able to distinguish birds in the air as well as by their colours and shape ; on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand, b'or, though it must not be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | Stephen Glover - Derbyshire (England) - 1831 - 510 pages
...says the Rev. G. White, should be able to distinguish birds in the air as well as by their colours and shape ; on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, though it must not be said that every tpeciei of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - Natural history - 1831 - 522 pages
...ornithologist (says Mr. White) should be able AS to distinguish birds by their air, as well as by their colours and shape, on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, though it must not be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...lib. x. cap. 3S. A GOOD ornithologist should be able to distinguish birds by their air, as well as by their colors and shape, on the ground as well as on...the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, though it must not be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...A GOOD ornithologist should be able to distinguish birds by their air, as well as by their colours and shape, on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, though it must not be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Amusements - 1833 - 618 pages
...to distinguish birds by their air as well as by on the ground as by then shape ; their colours and well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, though it must not be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1834 - 392 pages
...— A good ornithologist should be able to distinguish birds by their air as well as their colours and shape, on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, though it must not be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1837 - 678 pages
...1778. A GOOD ornithologist should be able to distinguish birds by their air as well as by their colours and shape ; on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, though it must not be said that every species of birds has a manner peculiar to itself, yet there... | |
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A good ornithologist should be able to distinguish birds by their air as well as by their colours and shape; on the ground as well as on the wing, and in the bush as well as in the hand. For, though it must not be said that every species of birds has... 
