I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character ; he does not get his living honestly... Annual Register - Стр. 357редактор(ы): - 1819Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Michigan. Adjutant-General's Department - 1882 - Страниц: 1068
..."One of them is said to have died at Vienna after being in confinement for ono hundred and four years. wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...moral character; he does not get his living honestly." Notwithstanding this objection by Dr. Franklin, the eagle has always constituted a prominent feature... | |
| Michigan. Adjutant-General's Department - 1882 - Страниц: 1304
...them ie said to have died at Vienna after being in сопПпсшсЫ for one hundred and fonr reara, wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...country. He is a bird of bad moral character; he does nob get hie living honestly." Notwithstanding this objection bj Dr. Franklin, the eagle has always... | |
| 1883 - Страниц: 456
...served without pay. Others object to the bald eagle, as looking like a turkey. 9. "For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1884 - Страниц: 556
...pay. Others object to the bald eagle as looking too much like a dindon, or turkey. For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing-hawk; and, when that diligent bird has at length... | |
| 1885 - Страниц: 456
...served without pay. Others object to the bald eagle, as looking like a turkey. 9. "For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing-hawk; and when that diligent bird has at length... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - Страниц: 256
...of his letters to his daughter he makes this criticism on the American eagle : " For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - Страниц: 156
...of his letters to his daughter he makes this criticism on the American eagle : " For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 510
...extract: Others object to the bald eagle as looking too much like a dindon, or turkey. For my own part I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing hawk ; and, when that diligent bird has at length... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - Страниц: 250
...of his letters to his daughter he makes this criticism on the American eagle : " For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...moral character ; he does not get his living honestly ; yon may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1892 - Страниц: 1116
...white. Others object to the bald eagle as looking too much like the dindon, or turkey. For my part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing hawk, and when that diligent bird has at lengtfc... | |
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