 Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear, as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all...  The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist - Seite 561846Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Montagu - 1831 - 670 Seiten
...around. At this moment the eager looks of the Eagle are all ardour; and levelling his neck for llight, he sees the fish-hawk once more emerge, struggling...and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 426 Seiten
...eager looks of the eagle are all ardour; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, lanching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains... | |
 | 1831 - 472 Seiten
...eager looks of the eagle are all игdour ; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exaltation. These are the signals for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase,... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 522 Seiten
...eager looks of the Eagle are all ar•, and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the Fish!awk-once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air, with screams of exultation. These are the signals for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, soon gains... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler, James Wilson - 1833 - 476 Seiten
...half-opened wings, on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow, from heaven descends the object of his attention; the roar of its wings, reaching...and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains... | |
 | 1832 - 650 Seiten
...opened wings, on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid aa an arrow from heaven, descends the object of his attention ; the roar of its wings, reaching...and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These are the signal for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 Seiten
...eager looks of the Eagle are all ardour ; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the Fish Hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These arc the signal for our hero, who, lanching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains... | |
 | 1831 - 420 Seiten
...the eager looks of the eagle are all ardor; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These are the signals for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains... | |
 | 1832 - 548 Seiten
...eager looks of the <-,i-;ic are all ardour ; and levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish hawk once more emerge, struggling with his prey, and mounting in the air with screams of exultation. These are the signals for our hero, who, launching into the air, instantly gives chaie and soon gains... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 234 Seiten
...ardour. He sees the Fish Hawk once more emerge from the wave, struggling with his prey, and mounting into the air with screams of exultation. This is the signal for our hero, who instantly launches into the air, and gains rapidly on the Fish Hawk. Each bird now exerts himself to... | |
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