 | Franklin Thomas Baker - 1910 - Страниц: 504
...though yet distant, re-15 minded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a 20 magnificent, as well... | |
 | Jean-Henri Fabre - 1918 - Страниц: 390
...though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole-men. The birds continue to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent, as well as... | |
 | Jean-Henri Fabre - 1918 - Страниц: 392
...though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole-men. The birds continue to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent, as well as... | |
 | Jean-Henri Fabre - 1918 - Страниц: 392
...though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole-men. The birds continue to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent, as well as... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1920 - Страниц: 390
...though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent as well as... | |
 | Kentucky Geological Survey - 1925 - Страниц: 416
...though .yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea passing through the rigging of a closereefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I...a current of air that surprised me. Thousands were seen knocked down by the pole-men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent,... | |
 | 1925 - Страниц: 414
...though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea passing through the rigging of a closereefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I...felt a current of air that surprised me. Thousands wenseen knocked down by the pole-men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a... | |
 | Donald Culross Peattie - 1991 - Страниц: 628
...though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I felt a current of air that surprised me. . . . The fires were lighted, and a magnificent as well as wonderful and almost terrifying sight presented... | |
 | Stephen Jay Gould - 1994 - Страниц: 484
...still distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. The birds arrived and passed over me. I felt a current of air that surprised me. Thousands of the pigeons were soon knocked down by the polemen, whilst more continued to pour in. The fires were... | |
 | David Brez Carlisle - 1995 - Страниц: 272
...still distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. The birds arrived and passed over me. I felt a current of air that surprised me. Thousands of pigeons were soon knocked down by the polemen, whilst more continued to pour in. The fires were... | |
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The noise which they made, though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I felt a current of air that surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down... 
