| David Hosack, John Wakefield Francis - Medicine - 1814 - 614 pages
...bristled feathers, clucking to protect its injured brood. The barking of tke dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheel-barrow follow,...though of considerable length, fully and faithfully. He run sover the quiverings of the Canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia Nightingale, or Red-Bird,... | |
| Decoration and ornament - 1813 - 496 pages
...clucking to protect her injured brood. The biirking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creakiugof a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and...the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale or red bird, with such superior execution and effect,, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority,... | |
| England - 1826 - 952 pages
...the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great rapidity and truth. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quavering of the Canary, and the clear whistling of the Virginia Nightingale, or Hed Bird, with such... | |
| Alexander Wilson, George Ord - Birds - 1828 - 464 pages
...bristled feathers, clucking to protect its injured brood. — The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow,...of the Virginia Nightingale, or Red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become... | |
| Alexander Wilson, George Ord - Birds - 1828 - 442 pages
...hen hurries about with hanging wings, and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. He runs over the quiverings of the Canary, and the...of the Virginia Nightingale or Red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...injured brood. The barking of a dog, the mewing of a cat, the creaking of a wheelbarrow, follow with truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him...of the Virginia nightingale, or redbird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become... | |
| English literature - 1837 - 604 pages
...bristled feathers, clucking to protect its injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow,...his master, though of considerable length, fully and fnithfully. He runs over the quiverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, tlr mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow...and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his matter, though of considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quiverings of the canary,... | |
| Pierce Egan - Sports - 1823 - 300 pages
...a passing wheelbarrow, are followed with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught hint by his master, though of considerable length, fully...whistlings of the Virginia nightingale, or red-bird, witn such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and... | |
| Technology - 1825 - 428 pages
...and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of a dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow...the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale, or red bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority,... | |
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