 | Decoration and ornament - 1813 - 496 pages
...and even handsome. The ease, elegance, and rapidity of his movements, the animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and laying...qualities we may add that of a voice full, strong, musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear mellow notes of the woodthrush to the... | |
 | England - 1826 - 952 pages
...animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and in laying up lessons froin almost every species of the feathered creation within...the peculiarity of his genius. To these qualities we шау add that of a voice full, strong, and musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - Birds - 1828 - 464 pages
...and even handsome. The ease, elegance and rapidity of his movements, the animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and laying...peculiarity of his genius. To these qualities we may add thatof a voice full, strong, and musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear mellow... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...MOCKING BIRD. The intelligence (says Wilson) which the American mocking bird displays in listening to, and laying up, lessons from almost every species of the feathered creation within his hearing, is really surprising, and marks the peculiarity of his genius. He possesses a voice full, strong, and... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 380 pages
...MOCKING BIRD. The intelligence (says Wilson) which the American mocking bird displays in listening to, and laying up lessons, from almost every species of...surprising, and mark the peculiarity of his genius. He possesses a voice full, strong, and musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - Birds - 1831 - 380 pages
...and even handsome. The ease, elegance, and rapidity of his movements, the animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and laying...really surprising, and mark the peculiarity of his genins. To these qualities we may add that of a voice full, strong, and musical, and capable of almost... | |
 | James Rennie - Animal behavior - 1833 - 422 pages
...and even handsome. The ease, elegance, and rapidity of his movements, the animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and laying...species of the feathered creation within his hearing, arc really surprising, and mark the peculiarity of his genius. To these qualities we may add that of... | |
 | Godfrey Thomas Vigne - Canada - 1832 - 292 pages
...and even handsome. The ease, elegance, and rapidity of his movements—the animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and laying...lessons from almost every species of the feathered race within his hearing, are really surprising, and mark the superiority of his genius. He has a voice... | |
 | James Rennie - Birds - 1833 - 410 pages
...and even handsome. The ease, elegance, and rapidity of his movements, the animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and laying...species of the feathered creation within his hearing, arereally surprising, and mark the peculiarity of his genius. To these qualities we may add that of... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Birds - 1835 - 604 pages
...and even handsome. The ease, elegance, and rapidity of his movements, the animation of his eye and the intelligence he displays in listening, and laying...really surprising, and mark the peculiarity of his genus. To these qualities we may add that of a voice, full, strong, and musical, and capahle of almost... | |
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... and even handsome. The ease, elegance and rapidity of his movements, the animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and laying up lessons from almost every species of the feathered creation within his hearing, are really surprising,... 
