 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 442 Seiten
...lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labours of the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest,...is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, ho is a rank coward : the little king-bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1844 - 392 Seiten
...lazy to fish himself, he watches the labours of the fishing hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest...him. With all this injustice, he is never in good ease, but, like those among men who live by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor and often very... | |
 | William Dowling - 1849 - 356 Seiten
...lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labours of the fishing-hawk, and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest...live by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor. Besides, he is a rank coward, the little King bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly,... | |
 | 1850 - 758 Seiten
...lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labour of the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest...from him. With all this injustice he is never in good caserbut like those among men who live by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very... | |
 | American Institute of the City of New York - 1853 - 550 Seiten
...lazy to 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 his nest,...of his mate and young ones, the bald eagle pursues, and takes it from him. With all this injustice, he is never in good ease, but like those among men,... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1855 - 440 Seiten
...fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the bald eagle pursues and takes it from him. With all this injustice, he...who live by sharping and robbing, he is generally very poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward; the little king-bird, not bigger than... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 304 Seiten
...lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labour of the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest...of his mate and young ones, the bald eagle pursues and takes it from him. With all this injustice, he is never in good case ; but, like those among men... | |
 | Mrs. Horace St. John - 1856 - 216 Seiten
...lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labour of 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 Eagle pursues him and takes it from him." With all this injustice he is never in good case, but, like... | |
 | James Mursell Phillippo - 1857 - 506 Seiten
...lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labour of the fishing hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest in support of its mate and young ones, the bald eagle pursues him, and takes it from him. With all... | |
 | Mrs. Anna Maria (Treadwell) Redfield - 1858 - 712 Seiten
...the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to its nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the...by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and very often lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward ; the little King- bird, iibt bigger than a sparrow,... | |
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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 among... 
