... but man ; and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance, on an immeasurable expanse of forests, fields, lakes, and ocean, deep below him, he appears indifferent to the... Echoes from the Backwoods: Or, Sketches of Transatlantic Life - Seite 253von Sir Richard George Augustus Levinge - 1846Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 Seiten
...chiefly in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding...themselves ; unawed by anything but man ; and from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance, on an immeasurable expanse of forests,... | |
| John Frost - 1850 - 558 Seiten
...furnish a rich repast for the vulture, the raven, and the Bald Eagle, the subject of the present account. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding...outstripping even the tempests themselves ; unawed by any thing but man; and, from the ethereal heights to which it soars, looking abroad at one glance,... | |
| John Howard Hinton - 1850 - 1008 Seiten
...generally in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and dills of the lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding...outstripping even the tempests themselves; unawed by any thing but man; and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance,... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 Seiten
...but chiefly in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and clifis of lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold —...outstripping even the tempests themselves — unawed by any thing but man — and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance,... | |
| 1853 - 442 Seiten
...chiefly in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding...themselves ; unawed by anything but man, and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad at one glance, on an immeasurable expanse of forests,... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 Seiten
...chiefly in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding...themselves ; unawed by anything but man, and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad at one glance, on an immeasurable expanse of forests,... | |
| 1855 - 506 Seiten
...of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding equally upon the produce of the sea and of the land ; possessing...outstripping even the tempests themselves ; unawed by any thing but man ; and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad at one glance... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 824 Seiten
...chiefly in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding...produce of the sea and of the land: possessing powers ii flight capable of outstripping even the tempests themselves ; unawed by anything but man; and from... | |
| 1857 - 452 Seiten
...chiefly in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding...themselves ; unawed by anything but man, and, from tho ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad at one glance, on an immeasurable expanse of... | |
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