Notes on Shoeing HorsesSmith, Elder and Company, 1861 - Всего страниц: 79 |
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... HEAD R. Barnes 32 PENGUINS SAND - MARTINS WOODPECKERS ROOKS SPARROW THRUSH R. Kretschmer 36 Harrison Weir 64 R. Kretschmer 78 Harrison Weir 92 Harrison Weir 104 Harrison Weir 108 ROBIN Harrison Weir 112 NIGHTINGALE LARK Harrison Weir ...
... HEAD R. Barnes 32 PENGUINS SAND - MARTINS WOODPECKERS ROOKS SPARROW THRUSH R. Kretschmer 36 Harrison Weir 64 R. Kretschmer 78 Harrison Weir 92 Harrison Weir 104 Harrison Weir 108 ROBIN Harrison Weir 112 NIGHTINGALE LARK Harrison Weir ...
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... head , so they seem to look at the pork with only one at a time . All this while they had no legs to be seen ; nothing but unbroken plumage of snowy whiteness . When they had determined to snatch at the bait , they dropped out and ...
... head , so they seem to look at the pork with only one at a time . All this while they had no legs to be seen ; nothing but unbroken plumage of snowy whiteness . When they had determined to snatch at the bait , they dropped out and ...
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... Head , informs us that though the albatross is the largest sea - bird , and remarkable for its strength , it never ventures to attack other sea - birds ; but that , on the contrary , the large grey gulls of the ocean like to have a peck ...
... Head , informs us that though the albatross is the largest sea - bird , and remarkable for its strength , it never ventures to attack other sea - birds ; but that , on the contrary , the large grey gulls of the ocean like to have a peck ...
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... . Fitzwygram (4th bart.) The Albatross . 13 ہے ہے THE ALBATROSS . 14 Coleridge's " Ancient Mariner . " bird of good. Tom . Old sailors used to consider that the albatross was a THE WORM'S HEAD , GLAMORGANSHIRE . STACK ROCKS , HOLYHEAD.
... . Fitzwygram (4th bart.) The Albatross . 13 ہے ہے THE ALBATROSS . 14 Coleridge's " Ancient Mariner . " bird of good. Tom . Old sailors used to consider that the albatross was a THE WORM'S HEAD , GLAMORGANSHIRE . STACK ROCKS , HOLYHEAD.
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... thus to promote the well - being and comfort of man . Our farmers have been great gainers by the importation of guano into this country . Mary . Surely we must account those animals well worth 16 Worm's Head . our notice which , in the.
... thus to promote the well - being and comfort of man . Our farmers have been great gainers by the importation of guano into this country . Mary . Surely we must account those animals well worth 16 Worm's Head . our notice which , in the.
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Стр. 15 - And I had done a hellish thing. And it would work 'em woe: For all averred. I had killed the bird That made the breeze to blow.
Стр. 14 - Came to the mariner's hollo ! In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud, It perched for vespers nine; Whiles all the night, through fog-smoke white, Glimmered the white Moon-shine.' 'God save thee, ancient Mariner! From the fiends, that plague thee thus! — Why look'st thou so?
Стр. 14 - The Sun now rose upon the right Out of the sea came he, Still hid in mist, and on the left Went down into the sea. And the good south wind still blew behind, But no sweet bird did follow, Nor any day, for food or play, Came to the mariners...
Стр. 117 - The astonished mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night...
Стр. 36 - They are arranged, when on shore, in as compact a manner and in as regular ranks as a regiment of soldiers ; and are classed with the greatest order, the young birds being in one situation, the moulting birds in another, the sitting hens in a third, the clean birds in a fourth, &c.
Стр. 118 - Her sorrows through the night ; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding wo ; till, wide around, the woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound...
Стр. 90 - I have often amused myself," says he, "with observing their plans of policy from my window in the Temple, that looks upon a grove where they have made a colony in the midst of a city. At the commencement of spring the rookery, which, during the continuance of winter, seemed to have been deserted, or only guarded by about five or six, like old soldiers in a garrison, now begins to be once more frequented; and in a short time, all the bustle and hurry of business will be fairly commenced.
Стр. 79 - constrained to drag out an insipid existence in boring the bark and hard fibres of trees to extract his prey ;" for he frequently finds in the loose mouldering ruins of an old stump (the capital of a nation of pismires) more than is sufficient for the wants of a whole week. He cannot be said to " lead a mean and gloomy life, without an intermission of labour...