 The forests had put on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple, and scarlet. Streaming files of wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air ;...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 356von Washington Irving - 1822 - 393 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 Seiten
...wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air ; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, and the...birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness of their revelry, they fluttered, chirping and frolicking, from bush to bush, and tree to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 Seiten
...high in the air ; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory-nuts, and the pensive whistle of 'the quail at intervals...tree to tree, capricious from the very profusion and variely around them. There was the honest cockrobm, the favourite game of stripling sportsmen, with... | |
 | 1832 - 478 Seiten
...wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air ; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, and the...to bush and tree to tree, capriCious from the very abundance around them. There was the honest cock-robin, the favourite game of stripling sportsmen,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 Seiten
...wild dncks began to make,4 their appearance high in the air ; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts , and the...pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighbonring stubble field. The small birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fulness of... | |
 | 1836 - 342 Seiten
...their appearance high in the air ; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beach and hickory nuts, and the pensive whistle of the quail...birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness of their revelry, they fluttered, chirping and frolicking, from bush to bush, and trce to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 Seiten
...wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air ; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, and the...were taking their farewell banquets. In the fulness oi' their revelry, they fluttered, chirping and frolicking, from bush to bush, and tree to tree, capricious... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 Seiten
...wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air ; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, and the...pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble-field. The small birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 Seiten
...wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, and the...pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble-field. The small birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 Seiten
...wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air ; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, and the...pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble-field. The small birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 484 Seiten
...wild ducks began to make their appearance high in the air; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, and the pensive whistle of the quail at intervals frorh the neighboring stubble-field. The small birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness... | |
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