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 Edinburgh Journal of Science - עמוד 2521827תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| 1834 - 700 דפים
...made, though 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,...by the polemen. The current of birds, however, kept increasing. The fires were lighted, and a most magnificent as well as wonderful and terrifying sight... | |
| 1834 - 562 דפים
...sen, pissng through the rigging of a closereefed vessel. As the birds arrived, and passed over me, 1 felt a current of air that surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole-men. The cmr-nt of birds, however, kept still increasing. The fires were lighted, and a most magnificent, as... | |
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1835 - 604 דפים
...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...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 and almost... | |
| 1832 - 448 דפים
...made, though 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...increasing. The fires were lighted, and a most magnificent, ae well as wonderful and terrifying, sight was before me. The pigeon*, coming in by millions, alighted... | |
| 1836 - 282 דפים
...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,...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, and almost... | |
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 דפים
...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,...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, and almost... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 דפים
...they made, though far distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived, and passed over 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 terrifying sight presented... | |
| C. T - 1847 - 350 דפים
...though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a closereefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me I...Thousands were soon knocked down by the polemen; the birds continued to pour in; the fires were lighted, and a most magnificent as well as wonderful and... | |
| 1849 - 96 דפים
...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,...surprised me. Thousands were soon knocked down by the pole men ; the birds continued to pour in ; the fires were lighted, and a most magnificent as well... | |
| 1850 - 538 דפים
...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...Thousands were soon knocked down by the polemen. The birds continued to pour in, and the fires were lighted. They alighted every where, one above another,... | |
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