Goose-Herd, attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole to water ; then brings them back to their habitations, helping those that live in the upper stories to their nests, without ever misplacing a single bird. British Zoology - Page 483by Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 278 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Pennant - 1772 - 390 pages
...the other, which it keeps pofTeffion of during the time of fitting. A perfon, called a Gozzard •{-, attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole...their habitations, helping thofe that live in the ppper flor-ies to their nefls, without ever mifplacing a fingle bird. The geefe are plucked five times... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1773 - 590 pages
...feparate lodge divided from the other, which it keeps ppiTeffion of during the time of fitting. A perfon attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole...The geefe are plucked five times in the year, the firft plucking is at Lady-day, for feathers and quills, and the fame is renewed, for feathers only,... | |
| Thomas Pennant - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1776 - 498 pages
...the other, which it keeps pofleffion of during the time of fitting. A perfon, called a Gozzard-\- t attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole...The geefe are plucked five times in the year ; the firft plucking is at Lady-Day, for feathers and quills, and the fame is renewed, for feathers only,... | |
| Thomas Pennant - Scotland - 1776 - 508 pages
...from the other, which it keeps pofleflion of during the time of fitting. A perfon, called a Gozzard f, attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole...habitations, helping thofe that live in the upper ftories tp their nefts, without ever mifplacing a fingle bird. The geefe are plucked five times in the year... | |
| Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 500 pages
...from the other, which it keeps pofleffion of during the time of fitting. A perfon, called a Gozzard-\, attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole...The geefe are plucked five times in the year; the firfl plucking is at Lady-Day, for feathers and quills, and the fame is renewed, for feathers only,... | |
| History - 1800 - 576 pages
...from the other, which it keeps pofleffion of during the time of fitting, A peifou attends the fiock, and twice a day drives the whole to. water; then brings...habitations, helping thofe that live in the upper itories to their nefts, without ever roifplacipga fingle bird. The geefe are plucked five times in... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1807 - 910 pages
...divided from the other, which it keeps possession of during the time of sitting. A gozzard, or gooseherd, attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole to water, then brings them back to their habitation, helping those that live in the upper stories to their uests, without ever misplacing a... | |
| John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1809 - 964 pages
...from the other, which it keeps pofleflion of during the time of fitting. A perfon, called a Gozzard |, { A ]C! MO l MAN җI : firft plucking is at Lady-Day, for feathers and quills, and the fame is renewed, for feathers only,... | |
| History - 1809 - 574 pages
...feparate lodge divided from the other, which it keeps poffeffion of during the time of fitting. A perfon attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole...habitations, helping thofe that live in the upper llories to their nefts, without ever mifplaciug a fingle bird. The geefe are plucked five times tin... | |
| John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1809 - 1102 pages
...from the other, which it keeps pofleflion of during the time of fitting. A perfon, called a Gozzard J, attends the flock, and twice a day drives the whole...habitations, helping thofe that live in the upper (lories to their nefts, without ever mifplacing a fingle bird. The geefe are plucked five times in... | |
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