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... with undiminished ardour , for half an hour or an hour at a time ; his expanded wings and tail , glistening with white , and the buoyant gaiety of his action , arresting the eye , as his song most irresistibly does the ear .
... with undiminished ardour , for half an hour or an hour at a time ; his expanded wings and tail , glistening with white , and the buoyant gaiety of his action , arresting the eye , as his song most irresistibly does the ear .
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He squeaks out like a hurt chicken , and the hen hurries about with hanging 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 ...
He squeaks out like a hurt chicken , and the hen hurries about with hanging 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 ...
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It , in fact , flew ; not merely employing the r wing from the carpal joint , but extending it considerably , and availing itself of the ... as if pecking something , and at the same time great exertion of both wings and legs was used .
It , in fact , flew ; not merely employing the r wing from the carpal joint , but extending it considerably , and availing itself of the ... as if pecking something , and at the same time great exertion of both wings and legs was used .
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... glaring white , within — which , in bitter mockery , is called a Sky - lark's cage , he keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast against the wires , panting for one - one only - upward flight into the free air .
... glaring white , within — which , in bitter mockery , is called a Sky - lark's cage , he keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast against the wires , panting for one - one only - upward flight into the free air .
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The Wood - lark , which is a comparatively scarce bird with us , appears to be much more enduring on the wing than the Sky - lark , and will sometimes continue in the air , soaring to a great height , singing , still singing , for an ...
The Wood - lark , which is a comparatively scarce bird with us , appears to be much more enduring on the wing than the Sky - lark , and will sometimes continue in the air , soaring to a great height , singing , still singing , for an ...
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| Название | Zoological Recreations |
| Автор | William John Broderip |
| Издатель | H. Colburn, 1849 |
| Владелец оригинала: | Нью-Йоркская публичная библиотека |
| Оцифровано | 19 окт 2009 |
| Количество страниц | Всего страниц: 384 |
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