 By his wide curvature of wing and sudden suspension in air he knows him to be the fish-hawk settling over some devoted victim of the deep. His eye kindles at the sight, and, balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result....  The Faculties of Birds - الصفحة 160بواسطة James Rennie - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 338عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 682
...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...the surges foam around ! at this moment the eager look of the eagle is all ardour, and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk once more... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 690
...kindles at the sight, balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep. At this moment, the eager looks of the Eagle are all ardour, and levelling his neck for flight, he... | |
 | 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...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 the ear as he disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! at this moment the eager look of the eagle... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...kindles at the sight, and, balancing himself, with half-open wings, on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around it ! At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all ardour ; and levelling his neck for flight... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...kindles at the sight, and balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of bis attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surges... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler, Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...halfopened \vings, 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 the ear arf it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! At this moment the eager looks of the... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber, Mrs. Charles Wilkins Webber - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...kindles at the sight, and, balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...At this moment 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... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler, Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 528
...halfopened 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...disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around 1 At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all ardour, and levelling his neck for flight, he... | |
 | 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...kindles at the sight, and, balancing himself with halt opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...making the surges foam around. At this moment the looks of the eagle are all ardour ; and, levelling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk emerge,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...His eye kindles at the sight, and, balancing himself with half-opened wings, he watches the result. "Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the...At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all ardor, and leveling his neck for flight, he sees the fish-hawk once more emerge, struggling with his... | |
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