... pursues him and takes it from him. With all this injustice he is never in good case; but, like those among men who live by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward; the little king-bird, not bigger... Annual Register - Стр. 357редактор(ы): - 1819Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - 1831 - Страниц: 392
...he is a rank coward ; the little kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives him out of the district. He is, therefore, by no means...for the brave and honest Cincinnati of America, who fcave driven all the Kingbirds from our country, though Exactly fit for that order of knights which... | |
| John James Audubon - 1832 - Страниц: 564
...he is a rank coward: the little King Bird, not bigger than a Sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives him out of the district. He is, therefore, by no means...all the King Birds from our country; though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call Chevaliers d'Industrie." It is only necessary for... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1832 - Страниц: 648
...he is a rank coward; the little king-bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives him out of the district. He is, therefore, by no means...honest Cincinnati of America, who have driven all the king-birds from our country; though exactly fit lor that order of knights whom the French call Cheraliers... | |
| 1832 - Страниц: 650
...he is a rank coward; the little king-bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives him out of the district. He is, therefore, by no means...honest Cincinnati of America, who have driven all the king-birds from our country ; though exactly fit for that order of knights whom the French call Chevaliers... | |
| 1838 - Страниц: 518
...he is a rant coward: the little King-Bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives him out of the district. He is therefore by no means...all the King Birds from our country; though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call Chevaliers d1 Industrie.' With regard to the Reproduction,... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - Страниц: 646
...he is a rank coward: the little King-Bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives him out of the district. He is therefore by no means...all the King Birds from our country ; though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call Chevaliers d'Industrie.' With regañí tu the Reproduction,... | |
| John James Audubon - 1840 - Страниц: 388
...he is a rank coward: the little King Bird, not bigger than a Sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives him out of the district. He is, therefore, by no means...all the King Birds from our country; though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call Chevaliers d'Industrie." BALD EAGLE, Fako Haliaelus,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - Страниц: 572
...he is a rank coward; the little kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly and drives him out of the district. He is therefore by no means...honest Cincinnati of America, who have driven all the kingbirds from our country; though exactly fit for that order of knights, which the French call Chevaliers... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1840 - Страниц: 574
...he is a rank coward ; the little kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly and drives him out of the district. He is therefore by no means a proper emblem for the brave and honest Cbcinnati of America, who have driven all the kingbirds from our country ; though exactly fit for that... | |
| Thomas Robert Keppel - 1842 - Страниц: 456
...often lousy ; besides, he is a rank coward ; the little king-bird, not bigger than a sparrow, drives him out of the district ; he is therefore by no means...honest Cincinnati of America, who have driven all the king-birds from our country, though exactly fit for that order of Knights which the French call Chevaliers... | |
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