| 1855 - 676 Seiten
...now, the much sought for titbit of Pennsylvania epicures; the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolon ! Wherever he goes pop .' pop ! pop ! every rusty firelock in the country is blazing awny . — He sees his companions falling by thousand! around him. Does he take warning, and relorm... | |
| A. R. Phippen - 1854 - 472 Seiten
...is the reed-bird now, the much sought for tit-bit of Pennsylvania, epicures ; the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop ! pop...the country is blazing away. He sees his companions fall by thousands around him. Does ho take warning, and reform 7 Alas, not he! Incorrigible epicure!... | |
| William Graeme Rhind - 1855 - 384 Seiten
...he is the Reed-bird now, the much sought for tit-bit of Pennsylvania epicures ; the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop ! pop...Incorrigible epicure ! again he wings his flight. The rice swamps of the South invite him. He gorges himself among them almost to bursting ; he can scarcely... | |
| Washington Irving - 1855 - 266 Seiten
...he is the Seed-bird now, the much sought for titbit of Pennsylvania epicures ; the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop ! pop!...thousands around him. Does he take warning and reform P — Alas ! not he. Incorrigible epicure ! again he wings his flight. The rice-swamps of the south... | |
| 1855 - 804 Seiten
...of Pensylvanian epicures ; the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop ! pop I pop ! every rusty firelock in the country is blazing...thousands around him. " Does he take warning and reform ? — Àlas Î not he. Incorrigible epicure ! again he wiugs his flight. The rice-swamps of the South... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 590 Seiten
...muchsought for titbit of Pennsylvania epicures ; the rival in unlucky fume of the ortolan! Whereever he goes, pop! pop! pop! every rusty firelock in the...sees his companions falling by thousands around him. "D^s he take warning aird reform? — ЛЬ-., not he! Incorrigible epicure! again he wings his flight.... | |
| University magazine - 1855 - 784 Seiten
...he is the Reed-bird now, the much sought for titbit of Pensylvanian epicures ; the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop ! pop...every rusty firelock in the country is blazing away, lie sees bis companions falling by thousands around him. '• Does he take warning and reform ? —... | |
| 1858 - 836 Seiten
...he is the Reedbird now , the much-sought for titbit of Pennsylvania epicures ; the rival in unlucky fame of the Ortolan! Wherever he goes, pop ! pop !•...the country is blazing away. He sees his companions tailing by thousands around him. Does he take warning and reform ? Alas, not he ! Incorrigible epicure... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 Seiten
...he is the reed-bird now, the much-sought-for titbit of Pennsylvania epicures, the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop ! pop...Incorrigible epicure ! again he wings his flight. The rice swamps of the south invite him. He gorges himself among them almost to bursting; he can scarcely... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 Seiten
...he is the Reedbird now, the much-sought-for titbit of Pennsylvanian epicures ; the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop ! pop...Does he take warning and reform ? — Alas ! not he. In* Gastronomical, feeding, gluttonous. corrigible epicure ! again he wings his flight. The riceswamps... | |
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