He runs over the quiverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale or red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority and become altogether silent, while he seems... The New England Farmer - Seite 2901861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1825 - 428 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale, or red bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority,... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 380 Seiten
...mewiug of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...nightingale, or redbird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while... | |
| 1826 - 1004 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great rapidity and truth. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quavering of the Canary, and the clear whistling of the Virginia Nightingale, or Red Bird, with such... | |
| Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 522 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of the passing wheelbarrow, follow, with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...nightingale, or red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become silent, while he seems... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - 1831 - 372 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow, with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale, or red bird, with such superior execution and effect , that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority,... | |
| James Rennie - 1833 - 422 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quaverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale, or red-bird, with such... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, William Jardine - 1832 - 576 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow, with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...the clear whistlings of the Virginia Nightingale, or Red Bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority,... | |
| Samuel Roper - 1832 - 178 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale, or red bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 238 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of the passing wheel-barrow follow, with great truth and rapidity. He runs over the quiverings of the canary, and the...nightingale or red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, as to shame these beautiful songsters into silence. WIDOW FINCH. These birds have much of the... | |
| James Rennie - 1833 - 406 Seiten
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quaverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale, or red-bird, with such... | |
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