... and, when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the bald eagle pursues him and takes it from him. With all this injustice he is never in good case ; but, like those... Littell's Living Age - Seite 1631851Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas M. Tomlinson - 2004 - 328 Seiten
...of the Fishing Hawk and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the...robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy." Strange counsel from a politician, until it is recalled that Old Ben held out for the wild turkey.... | |
| Lester C. Olson - 2004 - 350 Seiten
...the Fishing Hawk; and when that diligent Bird has at length taken a Fish, and is bearing it to his Nest for the Support of his Mate and young Ones, the...Case but like those among Men who live by Sharping & Robbing he is generally poor and often very lousy." As for the attributes of courage that Franklin... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 446 Seiten
...the Fishing Hawk; and, when that diligem Bird has at length taken a Fish, and is hearing it to his Nest for the support of his Mate and young Ones, the...With all this Injustice, he is never in good Case hut like those among Men who live hy Sharping and Rohbing, he is generally poor and often very lousy... | |
| Jennifer Prior - 2004 - 194 Seiten
...the Fishing-Hawk; and, when that diligent Bird has at length taken a Fish, and is bearing it to his Nest for the support of his Mate and young ones, the Bald Eagle pursues him, and takes it from him. 5. Explain to the students that the underlined words indicate where emphasis should be placed by using... | |
| Karen F. Riley - 2005 - 176 Seiten
...have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing-hawk, and when that diligent bird has...the bald eagle pursues him and takes it from him... Besides he is a rank coward; the little kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow attacks him boldly and... | |
| Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 514 Seiten
...the fishing hawk; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the...takes it from him. With all this injustice, he is like those among men who live by sharping and robbing. Besides, he is a rank coward: the little king... | |
| Sally Roth - 2006 - 408 Seiten
...the Fishing Hawk; and when that diligent Bird has at length taken a Fish, and is bearing it to his Nest for the Support of his Mate and young Ones, the Bald Eagle pursues him and takes it from him ---- / am on this account not displeased that the Figure [drawing] is not known as a Bald Eagle, but... | |
| Editors of Chase's - 2006 - 306 Seiten
...eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character; like those among men who live by sharping and robbing; he is generally poor, and often very lousy. The turkey is a much more respectable bird, and withal a true original native of America." GRANT, JULIA... | |
| Ray Lampe - 2007 - 329 Seiten
...Eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country: he is a Bird of bad moral character: like those among Men who live by Sharping and Robbing, he is generally poor and very often lousy. The Turkey is a much more respectable Bird and withal a true original Native of North... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2006 - 303 Seiten
...Fishing Hawk [osprey]; and when that diligent Bird has at length taken a Fish, and is bearing it to his Nest for the Support of his Mate and young Ones, the Bald Eagle pursues him & takes it from him. With all this Injustice, he is never in good Case but like those among Men who... | |
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