 All the sounds that nature utters are delightful— at least in this country. I should not perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing; but I know no beast in England whose voice I do not account musical, save and...  Littell's Living Age - الصفحة 441920عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or the growlings of bears in Russia very pleasing, but I know no beast in England whose voice I do not account...a goose in a cage, that I might hang him up in the parlour, for the sake of his melody, but a goose upon a common, or .in a farmyard, is no bad performer... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...should not perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing, but J know no beast in England whose voice I do not account...not indeed think of keeping a goose in a cage, that 1 might hang him up in the parlour, for the sake of his melody, but a goose upon a common, or in a... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...I should not perhaps lind the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing, but I know no beast in England whose voice I do not account...except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all ourbirdsand fowls please me, without oneexception. I should not indeed think of keeping a goose in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...I should not perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing, but I know no beast in England whose voice I do not account...except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all ourbirdsand fowlsplease me, without one exception. I should not indeed think of keeping a goose in... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...I should not perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing, but I know no beast in England whose voice I do not account...a goose in a cage, that I might hang him up in the parlour for the sake of his melody, but a goose upon a common, or in a farm-yard, is no bad performer... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...should not perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing; but 1 kuow no beast in England whose voice I do not account musical,...a goose in a cage, that I might hang him up in the parlour fur the sake of his melody; but a goose upon a common, or in a farmyard, is no had performer... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...I should not perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing, but I know no beast in England, whose voice I do not account musical, save and except alwa)'s the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please me, without one exception.... | |
 | 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...should not, perhaps, find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing ; but I know no beast in England, whose voice I do not account...our birds and fowls please me, without one exception ; and as to insects, if the black beetle, and beetles indeed of all hues, will keep out of my way,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...I should not perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing; but I know no beast in England whose voice I do not account...braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and flowls please me, without one exception. I should not indeed think of keeping a goose in a cage, that... | |
 | 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 694
...should not, perhaps, find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing ; but I know no beast in England, whose voice I do not account musical, aave, ami except always, the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birdi and fowls please me, without... | |
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