 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...eagle had been preferred to the turkey as the national emblem. "For my own part," said he, "I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...character ; he does not get his living honestly ; you may have seen him perched on some dead tree where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...object to the bald eagle as looking too much like a dindon, or turkey. For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...character ; he does not get his living honestly; you may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor... | |
 | Elizabeth Colson - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 174
...country ; he is a bird of bad moral character ; he does not get his living honestly ; you may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing hawk and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish and is bearing it... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 124
...Others object to the bald eagle as looking too much like a dindon or turkey. For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...character; he does not get his living honestly; you may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 1056
...object to the Bald Eagle as looking too much like a Dindon, or Turkey. For my own part, I wish the Bald Eagle had not been chosen as the Representative...Character; he does not get his living honestly; you may have seen him perch'd on some dead Tree, near the River where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches... | |
 | Franklin Bi-centennial Joint Committee (Boston, Mass.) - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 124
...Others object to the bald eagle as looking too much like a dindon or turkey. For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...character; he does not get his living honestly; you may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 128
...Others object to the bald eagle as looking too much like a dimlon or turkey. For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...character; he does not get his living honestly; you may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor... | |
 | Franklin Bi-centennial Joint Committee (Boston, Mass.) - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 132
...country; he is a bird of bad moral character; he does not get his living honestly; you may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing-hawk; and, when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing... | |
 | Elizabeth Deering Hanscom - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...the country *c^ *2y ^y ^> (To his daughter, from Passy,/a«. 26, 1784) my own part, I wish that the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...moral character ; he does not get his living honestly. . . . With all this injustice he is never in good case ; but, like those among men who live by sharping... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 100
...resembled a turkey. For my part [wrote Benjamin Franklin January a6, 1784, to his daughter], I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative...character; he does not get his living honestly; you may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor... | |
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I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character; he does not get his living honestly... 
