The air was literally filled with pigeons; the light of noonday was obscured as by an eclipse; the dung fell in spots, not unlike melting flakes of snow; and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose. The Faculties of Birds - الصفحة 265بواسطة James Rennie - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 338عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...incline my senses to repose. Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's Inn, at the confluence of Salt River with the Ohio, I saw, at my leisure, immense legions...reaching far beyond the Ohio on the west, and the beech wood forests directly on the east of me. Yet not a single bird would alight ; for not a nut or... | |
| Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...my senses to repose. " Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's inn, at the confluence of Salt river with the Ohio, I saw, at my leisure, immense legions...the beech-wood forests directly on the east of me. Yet not a single bird would alight; for not a nut or acorn was that year to be seen in the neighbourhood.... | |
| Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...my senses to repose. " Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's inn, at the confluence of Salt River with the Ohio, I saw, at my leisure, immense legions...reaching far beyond the Ohio on the west, and the beech- wood forests directly on the east of me. Yet not a single bird would alight; for not a nut or... | |
| Eliza Lee Cabot Follen - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...my senses to repose. ' Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's Inn, at the confluence of Salt river with the Ohio, I saw at my leisure immense legions still going by, with a fiont reaching far beyond the Ohio on the west, and the beech wood forest directly on the east of me.... | |
| 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 700
...my senses to repose. "Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's inn, at the confluence of Salt river with the Ohio, I saw, at my leisure, immense legions...the west, and the beech-wood forests directly on the cast of me. Yet not a single bird would alight ; tor not a nut or acorn was that year to be seen in... | |
| William Chambers - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...lull my senses to repose. Whilst waiting for dinner at Young's Inn, at the confluence of Salt River with the Ohio, I saw at my leisure immense legions...not a nut or acorn was that year to be seen in the neighborhood. Before sunset, I reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fifty-five miles. The... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 1254
...repose. Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's Inn, at the confluence of Salt River with the Ohio, 1 saw, at my leisure, immense legions still going by, with a front reaching for beyond the Ohio on the west, and the beech wood forests directly on the east of me. Yet not a single... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 824
...incline my senses to repose. Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's Inn, at the confluence of Salt river with the Ohio, I saw, at my leisure, immense legions...reaching far beyond the Ohio on the west, and the beech wood forests directly on the east of me. Yet not a single bird would alight; lor not a nut or... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...incline my senses to repose. Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's Inn, at the confluence of Salt river with the Ohio, I saw, at my leisure, immense legions...by, with a front reaching far beyond the Ohio on the wesi, and the beech wood forests directly on the east of me. Yet not a single bird would alight; for... | |
| Eliza Lee Cabot Follen - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 108
...incline my senses to repose. Whilst waiting for my dinner at Young's Inn, at the confluence of Salt River with the Ohio, I saw, at my leisure, immense legions...reaching far beyond the Ohio on the west, and the beech wood forest directly on the east of me. Yet not a single bird would alight, for not a nut or... | |
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