| 1850 - 492 Seiten
...are modified according to the circumstances in which it is placed. " He whistles for the dog ; Cœsar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....feathers, clucking to protect its injured brood. The harking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 Seiten
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master:...hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creeking of a passing wheel-barrow,... | |
| Francis Orpen Morris - 1852 - 652 Seiten
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....hurries about with hanging wings and bristled feathers, chuckling to protect its injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking... | |
| 1852 - 288 Seiten
...confinement. In his domesticated state he whistles for the dog, who starts up, wags his tail, and runs out to meet his master. He squeaks out like a hurt chicken,...with hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking 136 137 to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 616 Seiten
...In confinement be loses little of the power or energy of his song. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He cries like a hurt chicken, and the hen hurries about, with feathers on end, to protect her injured... | |
| 1854 - 428 Seiten
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Cresar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....like a hurt chicken, and the hen hurries about, with bristled feathers and hanging wings, clucking, to protect her brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 358 Seiten
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Ctesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....wings, and bristled feathers, clucking to protect its lit* jured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow,... | |
| 1856 - 332 Seiten
...extraordinary imitative powers, Wilson, the ornithologist, says, " He whistles for the dog, and Cfesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of the passing wheelbarrow,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 826 Seiten
...In confinement he loses little of the power or energy of his song. He whistles for the dog ; Cesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He cries like a hurt chicken, and the hen hurries about, with feathers on end, to protect her injured... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 226 Seiten
...imitating the noises66 made by other animals, and by man himself. He whistles43 for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....feathers, clucking to protect its injured brood. The Marking44 of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow, with great... | |
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