Birds and bird-life, by F.T. Buckland and other naturalists |
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... BIRDS DYING FROM FRIGHT THE SWANS ON THE RIVER THAMES HERONS • BIRD MURDER MORE ABOUT BIRD MURDER THE SWALLOW AND ITS MIGRATIONS MY LITTLE TENANTS VARIETIES OF GROUSE • MORE ABOUT GROUSE AND MOOR - GAME BALENICEPS REX · A GOSSIP ABOUT ...
... BIRDS DYING FROM FRIGHT THE SWANS ON THE RIVER THAMES HERONS • BIRD MURDER MORE ABOUT BIRD MURDER THE SWALLOW AND ITS MIGRATIONS MY LITTLE TENANTS VARIETIES OF GROUSE • MORE ABOUT GROUSE AND MOOR - GAME BALENICEPS REX · A GOSSIP ABOUT ...
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Francis Trevelyan Buckland. PAGK THE STARLING THE REDBREAST WALKING BIRDS OSTRICH HUNTING SONG BIRDS A VISIT TO THE FINCHES THE CUCKOO CURIOUS BIRDS ' NESTS DABCHICKS 158 167 176 187 189 195 201 213 224 BIRD MUMMIES 230 BIRD OF THE MARSH ...
Francis Trevelyan Buckland. PAGK THE STARLING THE REDBREAST WALKING BIRDS OSTRICH HUNTING SONG BIRDS A VISIT TO THE FINCHES THE CUCKOO CURIOUS BIRDS ' NESTS DABCHICKS 158 167 176 187 189 195 201 213 224 BIRD MUMMIES 230 BIRD OF THE MARSH ...
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... birds were taken in these decoys that the people of the district supported themselves chiefly on them , and also sent large quantities to the London market . More than 31,000 are said to have been furnished by ten ... BIRDS AND BIRD - LIFE .
... birds were taken in these decoys that the people of the district supported themselves chiefly on them , and also sent large quantities to the London market . More than 31,000 are said to have been furnished by ten ... BIRDS AND BIRD - LIFE .
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... bird is rising , is sta- tionary in the air , or coming down , without looking at it . Poetical larking may be found in the pages of James Montgomery , Frederick Tennyson , brother of the Laureate , the Corn Law ... BIRDS AND BIRD - LIFE .
... bird is rising , is sta- tionary in the air , or coming down , without looking at it . Poetical larking may be found in the pages of James Montgomery , Frederick Tennyson , brother of the Laureate , the Corn Law ... BIRDS AND BIRD - LIFE .
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... spiritual book of German meditations , ' Gotthold's Emblems , ' it is thus written of ' The Soaring Lark ' : - The lark is distinguished from all other birds , by its habit of flying as it sings . It does not alight 28 BIRDS AND BIRD - LIFE ...
... spiritual book of German meditations , ' Gotthold's Emblems , ' it is thus written of ' The Soaring Lark ' : - The lark is distinguished from all other birds , by its habit of flying as it sings . It does not alight 28 BIRDS AND BIRD - LIFE ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 70 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Seite 144 - Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Seite 202 - Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...
Seite 142 - But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark; for the waters were on the face of the whole earth.
Seite 26 - Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth. Where, on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth. O'er fell and fountain sheen, O'er moor and mountain green, O'er the red streamer that heralds...
Seite 22 - Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim of the sky! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground? Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still!
Seite 232 - I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts.
Seite 19 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...
Seite 25 - Hail to thee, blithe Spirit! Bird thou never wert, That from Heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest Like a cloud of fire; The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest.
Seite 29 - I will bless the Lord at all times : His praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make her boast in the Lord : The humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. 0 magnify the Lord with me, And let us exalt His name together.