... 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
| Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - 1842 - Страниц: 298
...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." In a little distance we again entered the forest, and clambering upward,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - Страниц: 442
...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 king-birds from our country, though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call Chevaliers... | |
| 1850 - Страниц: 640
...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 A'ing'-birds from our country, though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call ChevaKerf... | |
| William Dowling - 1849 - Страниц: 356
...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 a proper emblem of the brave and generous Cincinnati of America." Of the various species of Falconidce, the golden... | |
| 1850 - Страниц: 758
...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 which the French call Chevaliers... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1851 - Страниц: 682
...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'induttrie." These bald eagles are... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1851 - Страниц: 680
...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 ting birds from our country ; though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call chevaliers... | |
| 1851 - Страниц: 640
...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 a proper emblem for the THE UNITED STATES POST-OFFICE GUIDE. brave and honest Cincinnati of America, who have driven all the... | |
| William John Broderip - 1852 - Страниц: 446
...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 fey-birds from our country, though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call Chevaliers... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - Страниц: 522
...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-Urds from our country; though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call Chevaliers... | |
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