 | 1827 - 442 Seiten
...literally filled with pigeons ; the light of noon-day became dim, as during an eclipse ; the pigeons' dung fell in spots, not unlike melting flakes of snow ; and the continued buz of their wings over me, had a tendency to incline my senses to repose. Whilst waiting for my dinner... | |
 | 1827 - 624 Seiten
...literally filled with pigeons ; the light of noon-day became dim, as during an eclipse ; the pigeons' dung fell in spots, not unlike melting flakes of snow ; and the continued buz of their wings over me, had »tendency to incline my senses to repose. Before sunset I reached... | |
 | 1828 - 488 Seiten
...literally filled with pigeons ; the light of noonday became dim, as during an eclipse ; the pigeons' dung fell in spots not unlike melting flakes of snow ; and the continued buz of their wings over me, had a tendency to incline my senses to repose. Before sunset I reached... | |
 | 1830 - 614 Seiten
...literally filled with pigeons; the light of noon-day became dim, as during an eclipse; the pigeons' dung fell in spots, not unlike melting flakes of snow...me, had a tendency to incline my senses to repose. Before sun-set 1 reached Louisville, dis. tant from Hardensburg fifty-five miles, where the pigeons... | |
 | Samuel Roper - 1832 - 178 Seiten
...The air was literally filled with Pigeons ; the light of noonday was obscured as by an eclipse ; the dung fell in spots, not unlike melting flakes of snow ; and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose. Before sunset I reached Louisville, distant from... | |
 | John James Audubon - 1832 - 564 Seiten
...The air was literally filled with Pigeons; the light of noon-day was obscured as by an eclipse; the dung fell in spots, not unlike melting flakes of snow; and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose. Whilst waiting for dinner at YOUNG'S inn, at the... | |
 | 1832 - 650 Seiten
...The air was literally filled with pigeons ; the light of noon-day was obscured as by an eclipse, the dung fell in spots not unlike melting flakes of snow, and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull his senses to repose. Whilst waiting for his dinner, immense legions were... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 340 Seiten
...The air was literally filled with pigeons; the light of noon-day was obscured as by an eclipse, the dung fell in spots not unlike melting flakes of snow, and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull his senses to repose. Whilst waiting for his dinner, immense legions were... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 Seiten
...air was literally filled with Pigeons. The light of the noon day was obscured as by an eclipse. The dung fell in spots not unlike melting flakes of snow ; and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose. " Before sunset I reached Louisville, distant from... | |
 | 1834 - 560 Seiten
...eclipse; the pigeons' dung fell in spots, not unlike melting flakes of snow ; and the continued buz of their wings over me, had a tendency to incline my senses to repose. Before sunset I reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fifty-five miles, where the pigeons were... | |
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I proceeded. The air was literally filled with Pigeons; the light of noon-day was obscured as by an eclipse; the dung fell in spots, not unlike melting flakes of snow; and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose. 
