Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1847 - Всего страниц: 380 |
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... wings , and 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 , with great truth and rapidity . He repeats the tune taught him by ...
... wings , and 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 , with great truth and rapidity . He repeats the tune taught him by ...
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... wing from the carpal joint , but extending it considerably , and availing itself of the whole expanse , just as it ... wings and legs was used . The bird was , we doubt not , at this time capturing the fresh - water mollusca and insect ...
... wing from the carpal joint , but extending it considerably , and availing itself of the whole expanse , just as it ... wings and legs was used . The bird was , we doubt not , at this time capturing the fresh - water mollusca and insect ...
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... cage , he * Alauda arvensis . + Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott , Bart . by J. G. Lockhart , Esq . , his literary executor . keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast 18 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
... cage , he * Alauda arvensis . + Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott , Bart . by J. G. Lockhart , Esq . , his literary executor . keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast 18 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
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William John Broderip. keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast against the wires , panting for one - only one - upward flight into the free air . To delude him into the recollection that there are such places as the ...
William John Broderip. keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast against the wires , panting for one - only one - upward flight into the free air . To delude him into the recollection that there are such places as the ...
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... wing than the Sky - lark , and will sometimes continue in the air , soaring to a great height , singing , still singing , for an hour together . It begins to breed early in the season . Colonel Montagu found the nest , which is not ...
... wing than the Sky - lark , and will sometimes continue in the air , soaring to a great height , singing , still singing , for an hour together . It begins to breed early in the season . Colonel Montagu found the nest , which is not ...
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