 I've studied owls And other night fowls, And I tell you What I know to be true : An owl cannot roost With his limbs so unloosed; No owl in this world Ever had his claws curled, Ever had his legs slanted, Ever had his bill canted, Ever had his neck screwed...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Стр. 1781879Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | James Thomas Fields - 1880 - Страниц: 150
...And other night fowls, And I tell you What I know to be true : An owl cannot roost THE OWL-CRITIC. 9 With his limbs so unloosed; No owl in this world Ever...attitude. He can't do it, because 'Tis against all bird-laws. Anatomy teaches, Ornithology preaches An owl has a toe That can't turn out so ! I \Q made... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1880 - Страниц: 152
...And other night fowls, And I tell you What I know to be true : An owl cannot roost THE OWL-CRITIC. 9 With his limbs so unloosed ; No owl in this world...screwed Into that attitude. He can't do it, because 'T is against all bird-laws. Anatomy teaches, Ornithology preaches An owl has a toe That can't turn... | |
 | Gus Williams - 1881 - Страниц: 556
...shaving. "I've studied owls, And other night fowls; And I toll you "What I know to be true: An owl cannot roost With his limbs so unloosed; No owl in this world...because 'Tis against all bird laws. Anatomy teaches, Ornilholgy preaches, An owl has a toe That can't turn out so ! I've made the white owl my study for... | |
 | 1881 - Страниц: 426
...shaving " I've studied owls And other night-fowls, And I tell you What I know to be true : An owl cannot roost With his limbs so unloosed. No owl in this world Ever had his claws curled, Ever had his leps slanted, Ever had his bill canted, Ever had his neck screwed Into that attitude. He caa't do it,... | |
 | 1883 - Страниц: 456
...bird down, Or you'll soon be the laughing-stock all over town ! " And the barber kept on shaving. 3. " I've studied owls, And other night fowls, And I tell...He can't do it, because 'Tis against all bird laws. 11 Anatomy teaches, Ornithology preaches, An owl has a toe That can't turn out so ! I've made the white... | |
 | 1883 - Страниц: 804
...shaving. " I've studied owls, And other night fowls, And I tell you What I know to be true : An owl cannot roost With his limbs so unloosed; No owl in this world...Ornithology preaches, An owl has a toe That can't turn out BO ! I've made the white owl my study for years, And to see such a job almost moves me to tears I Mister... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - Страниц: 458
...shaving. " I've ttudird owls, And other night fowls, And I tell you What I know to be true : An owl cannot roost With his limbs so unloosed ; No owl in this...teaches, Ornithology preaches, An owl has a toe That can' t turn out so ! I've made the white owl my study for years, And to see such a job almost moves... | |
 | 1885 - Страниц: 456
...bird down, Or you'll soon be the laughing-stock all over town !" And the barber kept on shaving. 3. " I've studied owls, And other night fowls, And I tell...He can't do it, because 'Tis against all bird laws. 11 Anatomy teaches, Ornithology preaches, An owl has a toe That oan't turn out so ! I've made the white... | |
 | 1886 - Страниц: 528
...shaving. " I've studied owls, And other night fowls, And I tell you What I know to be true : An owl cannot roost With his limbs so unloosed; No owl in this world...canted, Ever had his neck screwed Into that attitude. ii. 33* He can't de it, because Tis against all bird laws. Anatomy teadies, Ornithology preaches, An... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1888 - Страниц: 748
...*. "I've studied owls, And other night fowls, And I tell you What I know to be true: An owl cannot roost With his limbs so unloosed; No owl in this world...canted, Ever had his neck screwed Into that attitude. A CRITIC. He can't do it, because 'T is against all bird-laws. Anatomy teaches, Ornithology preaches... | |
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