The high forests ring with the noise, like the crowing of the domestic cock, of these social centinels, the watchword being caught and repeated, from one to another, for hundreds of miles around; insomuch that the whole country is, for an hour or more,... Crusoe's Island: A Bird-hunter's Story - Seite 75von Frederick Albion Ober - 1898 - 277 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Southey - 1812 - 588 Seiten
...noise, like the crowing of the domestic cock, of these social centiuels, the watchword being canght and repeated, from one to another, for hundreds of miles around ; insomuch, that the uhole country is, for an hour or more, in an universal shout. A little after sun rise, their crowing'... | |
| Robert Southey - 1815 - 302 Seiten
...ring with the noise, like the crowing of the domestic cock, of these social centinels, the watch. word being caught and repeated, from one to another, for...country is, for an hour or more, in an universal shout. A little after sun-rise, their crowing gradually ceases, they quit their high lodging' places, and... | |
| William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 Seiten
...: the watch word of these social »en tint Is being caught and repealed, from one to another, four hundreds of miles around ; insomuch that the whole country is for an hour or more in a, universal shout. A little after sun-rise, their crowing gradually ceases, they quit their high lodgingplaces,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 Seiten
...with th«o«ise, like the crowing of the do' mestic cock, of these social centinels, the watch-word i being caught and repeated, from one to another, for...country is, for an hour or more, in an universal shout. A little after sunrise, their crowing gradually ceases, they quit their high lodging- places and alight... | |
| Sir William Jardine - 1834 - 388 Seiten
...dawn, and continue till sunrise. The 118 THE TURKEY. high forests ring with the noise of these social sentinels, the watchword being caught and repeated,...hundreds of miles around, insomuch that the whole cduntry is, for an hour or more, in an universal shout ; or, in the poetry of Southey, - on the top... | |
| Robert Southey - 1838 - 520 Seiten
...high forests ring with the noise, like the crowing of the domestic cock, of these social centinels, the watch-word being caught and repeated, from one...country is, for an hour or more, in an universal shout. A little after sun-rise, their crowing gradually ceases, they quit their high lodging places, and alight... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 Seiten
...crowing of the domestic cork, of tln-ee social nenlincla, the watch-word Iwing саицМ und repented, from one to another, for hundreds of miles around; insomuch, that the whole country i«, for an hour or more, in un universal »bout. A liltle after sun rue, their crowing gradually сеале«,... | |
| British birds - 1840 - 326 Seiten
...begin at early dawn, and continue till sun.rise. The high forests ring with the noise of these social sentinels, the watchword being caught and repeated...country is, for an hour or more, in an universal shout." A person who has seen the turkey only in the poultry. yards of this country, can have no idea of the... | |
| Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 Seiten
...Ocellopan, Whispering, he said. Didst thou not hear the sound Which entcr'd into me, and flx'd my arm gate, and beat it to the earth, and all the barriers...done so suddenly, that the people of the town were A little after sun-rise, their crowing gradually ceases, they quit their high lodging places, and alight... | |
| Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 Seiten
...Which enter'd into me, and fix'd my arm watch-word bein^ railfíht and repeated, from onn to anotlipr. for hundreds of miles around ; insomuch, that the...country Is, for an hour or more, in an universal shout- A little after sun-rine, their crowing gradually ceases, they quit their high lodging places, and alight... | |
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