 | Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 Seiten
...the fishing hawk : and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the...by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward : the little king bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 Seiten
...and takes it from him. With all this injustice lie is never in good case, but like 'tfaoie :atnotig men who live by sharping and robbing, he' is. generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is *>i*«4ncowaiid'}' the little /ww"1 biid, not bigger than a sparrow,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 Seiten
...the fishing hawk : and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the...by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward : the little king bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 Seiten
...the fishing hawk ; and when that diligent bird lias at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the...by sharping and. robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward : the little king bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks... | |
 | 1821 - 524 Seiten
...young ones, the bald Eagle pursues him and takes it from him. With all this injustice he is seldom in good case, but, like those among men who live by sharping and robbery, he is generally poor and often lousy." Letter to Mn. Sache. The Eagle is a bird of prey, of... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 532 Seiten
...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 to its nest for the...by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward ; the little Kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 538 Seiten
...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 to its nest for the...by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward ; the littlr; Kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks... | |
 | 1830 - 548 Seiten
...labour of the fishing hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and bears it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the...by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, ho is a rank coward : the little king-bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks... | |
 | 1830 - 530 Seiten
...mate and young ones, the bald eagle pursues him, and takes it from him. With all this injustice be is never in good case, but like those among men who live by sharping and robbiug, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward : the little king-bird,... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - 1831 - 392 Seiten
...the fishing hawk, and, when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the...by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward ; the little kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks... | |
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... and, when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the bald eagle pursues him and takes it from him. With all this injustice he is never in good case ; but, like those... 
