Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1847 - Всего страниц: 380 |
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... give vent , in short , to the buoyancy of spirit arising from general pleasurable sensations . In this country the season of reproduction is undoubtedly that wherein- " The isle is full of pleasant noises , Sounds , and sweet airs that give ...
... give vent , in short , to the buoyancy of spirit arising from general pleasurable sensations . In this country the season of reproduction is undoubtedly that wherein- " The isle is full of pleasant noises , Sounds , and sweet airs that give ...
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William John Broderip. Let us endeavour , before we proceed further , to give the reader some idea of the natural musical instrument with which the loud and complicated passages of song - birds are executed . The larynx is formed much ...
William John Broderip. Let us endeavour , before we proceed further , to give the reader some idea of the natural musical instrument with which the loud and complicated passages of song - birds are executed . The larynx is formed much ...
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... gives it full , clear , and in all its extent . " This " practising " is termed by our British bird - fanciers and bird - catchers , " recording , " a word , according to Daines Barrington , probably derived from the musical instrument ...
... gives it full , clear , and in all its extent . " This " practising " is termed by our British bird - fanciers and bird - catchers , " recording , " a word , according to Daines Barrington , probably derived from the musical instrument ...
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... give the widest upward sweep to his vision , gives warning of the horrible advent of the kite or sparrow - hawk ; the note with which he gallantly calls his seraglio about him , to feast on the barleycorn which he has found and saved ...
... give the widest upward sweep to his vision , gives warning of the horrible advent of the kite or sparrow - hawk ; the note with which he gallantly calls his seraglio about him , to feast on the barleycorn which he has found and saved ...
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... gives it a very different character , for he says that its song is a mere harsh disagreeable warble . The redwings have been seen and heard in Surrey , Essex , and Yorkshire , as late as May , by Mr. Blyth and Mr. William- son ; and in ...
... gives it a very different character , for he says that its song is a mere harsh disagreeable warble . The redwings have been seen and heard in Surrey , Essex , and Yorkshire , as late as May , by Mr. Blyth and Mr. William- son ; and in ...
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