... are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all limits. They consist of short expressions of two, three, or, at the most, five or six syllables ; generally interspersed with imitations, and all of them uttered with great emphasis and rapidity ;... The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions and ... - Page 131813Full view - About this book
| David Hosack, John Wakefield Francis - Medicine - 1814 - 614 pages
...which are easily distinguished by such as are well acquainted with those of our various song-birds, are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all limits. They consist of short expressions of two, or at the most five or six syllables, generally interspersed with imitations, and all of them uttered... | |
| England - 1826 - 952 pages
...which are easily distinguishable by such as arc well acquainted with those of our various song birds, are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all limits. They consist of nhort expressions of two, three, or at -the most five or six syllables ; generally interspersed with... | |
| Alexander Wilson, George Ord - Birds - 1828 - 442 pages
...which are easily distinguishable by such as are well acquainted with those of our various song birds, are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all...undiminished ardour, for half an hour, or an hour at a time. His expanded wings and tail, glistening with white, and the buoyant gayety of his action, arresting... | |
| Alexander Wilson, George Ord - Birds - 1828 - 464 pages
...which are easily distinguishable by such as are well acquainted with those of our various song birds are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all...undiminished ardour, for half an hour, or an hour at a time. His expanded wings and tail, glistening with white, and the buoyant gayety of his action, arresting... | |
| Hunting - 1819 - 424 pages
...which are easily distinguishable by such as are well acquainted with those of ear various song birds, are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all...undiminished ardour for half an hour or an hour at a time. His expanded wings and tail glistening with white, and the buoyant gaiety of his action arresting... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...which are easily distinguishable by such as are well acquainted with those of our various song birds, are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all...consist of short expressions of two, three, or at most five or six syllables, generally interspersed with imitations, and all of them uttered with great... | |
| English literature - 1837 - 604 pages
...which are easily distinguishable by such as are well acquainted with those of our various song birds, are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all...undiminished ardour, for half an hour or an hour at a time. His expanded wings and tail, glistening with white, and the buoyant gaiety of his action, arresting... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...full, and varied seemingly beyond all limits. They consist of short expressions of two, three, or at most five or six syllables, generally interspersed...rapidity, and continued with undiminished ardour. The buoyant gaiety of his action arresting the eye, as his song most irresistably does the ear, he... | |
| Pierce Egan - Sports - 1823 - 300 pages
...distinguishable by such as arc well acquainted with those of our various song birds, are bold and full, andvaried seemingly beyond all limits. They consist of short expressions of two, three, or, at the most, live or six syllables, generally interspersed with imitations, and all of them uttered with great emphasis... | |
| Technology - 1825 - 428 pages
...which are easily distinguished by such as are well acquainted with those of the various song birds, are bold and full, and varied seemingly beyond all...interspersed with imitations, and all of them uttered with emphasis and rapidity, and continued with undimmished ardour for half an hour at a time. His expanded... | |
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