 Suddenly there burst forth a general cry of "Here they come !" The noise which they made, though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived, and passed over me, I felt a current...  The Country Gentleman's Magazine - עמוד 136מאת Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | William Martin - 1863 - 390 דפים
...to me like the wind blowing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel during a hard gale at sea. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I felt a current of air that surprised me. Thousands of them were soon knocked down by the polemen, yet the number of birds kept increasing. The fires were... | |
 | Hugh Alexander Macpherson - 1897 - 654 דפים
...remainder were furnished with guns. The noise of the birds approaching reminded Audubon of the sound of a hard gale at sea passing through the rigging of a closely-rigged vessel. " Thousands were soon knocked down by the polemen. The birds continued to pour... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1901 - 398 דפים
...in glimpses through the tall trees. Suddenly there burst forth a general cry of ' Here they come.' The noise which they made, though yet distant, reminded...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent as well as wonderful... | |
 | Clarence Moores Weed, Ned Dearborn - 1903 - 436 דפים
...in glimpses through the tall trees. Suddenly there burst forth a general cry of ' Here they come.' The noise which they made, though yet distant, reminded...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent as well as wonderful... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Jennie Freeborn Owens - 1906 - 504 דפים
...forth a general cry of " Here they come ! " The noise which they made, though yet distant, re-i5 minded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a 20 magnificent, as well as... | |
 | Rudolf Cronau - 1908 - 170 דפים
...our view, yet not a pigeon had arrived. Suddenly there burst forth a general cry of 'Here they come!' The noise which they made, though yet distant, reminded...a current of air that surprised me. Thousands were seen knocked down by the pole-men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent,... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker - 1909 - 504 דפים
...forth a general cry of " Here they come ! " The noise which they made, though yet distant, re-15 minded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a 20 magnificent, as well as... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker - 1910 - 504 דפים
...forth a general cry of " Here they come ! " The noise which they made, though yet distant, re-15 minded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole men. The birds continued to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a 20 magnificent, as well as... | |
 | Jean-Henri Fabre - 1918 - 392 דפים
...appeared in glimpses amidst the tall trees. Suddenly there burst forth a general cry of "Here they come!" The noise which they made, though yet distant, reminded...were soon knocked down by the pole-men. The birds continue to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent, as well as wonderful and almost terrifying,... | |
 | Jean-Henri Fabre - 1918 - 390 דפים
...appeared in glimpses amidst the tall trees. Suddenly there burst forth a general cry of "Here they come!" The noise which they made, though yet distant, reminded...were soon knocked down by the pole-men. The birds continue to pour in. The fires were lighted, and a magnificent, as well as wonderful and almost terrifying,... | |
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