 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1841 - 516 pages
...coursing along the sands ; trains of ducks streaming over the surface ; cranes silent and watchful, intent and wading ; clamorous crows, and all the winged...multitudes that subsist by the bounty of this vast magazine of nature. " High over all these, hovers one, whose action arrests all his attention. By his... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - America - 1841 - 376 pages
...below. The snow-white gulls, slowly winnowing the air ; the busy tringie, coursing along the sands; trains of ducks, streaming over the surface ; silent...watchful cranes, intent and wading; clamorous crows, and ull the winged multitudes that subsist by the bounty of this vast liquid magazine of nature: high over... | |
 | Percy Bolingbroke St. John - 1843 - 218 pages
...of ducks streaming over the surface of the water ; silent and watchful cranes intent and waddling ; clamorous crows, and all the winged multitudes that...bounty of this vast liquid magazine of nature. High above all these hovers one whose action instantly arrests all his attention. By his wide curvature... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1844 - 558 pages
...below ; the snow-white gulls slowly winnowing the air ; the busy tringse coursing along the sands ; trains of ducks streaming over the surface; silent...these hovers one whose action instantly arrests his whole attention. By his wide curvature of wing, and sudden suspension in air, he knows him to be the... | |
 | Literature - 1850 - 640 pages
...below ; — the snow-white gulls slowly winnowing the air ; the busy tringae coursing along the sands ; trains of ducks streaming over the surface ; silent...all these hovers one whose action instantly arrests all his attention. By his wide curvature of wing and sudden suspension in the air, he knows him to... | |
 | Sir Richard George Augustus Levinge - Canada - 1846 - 278 pages
...avocations below ; the snow-white gulls slowly winnowing the air, the busy tringse coursing along the sands, trains of ducks streaming over the surface, silent...these hovers one whose action instantly arrests his whole attention : by his wide curvature of wings and sudden suspension in the air he knows him to be... | |
 | Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 pages
...slowly winnowing the air ; the busy tringae coursing along the sands ; trains of ducks streamH ing over the surface ; silent and watchful cranes, intent...the winged multitudes that subsist by the bounty of (his vast liquid magazine of nature. High over all these hovers one, whose action instantly arrests... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1847 - 666 pages
...tringte, coursing along the sands ; traius of ducks streaming over the surface; silent and watehful cranes, intent and wading; clamorous crows; and all...multitudes that subsist by the bounty of this vast liqnid magazine of nature. High over all these hovers one, whose action iustantly arresta all his attention.... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1847 - 838 pages
...below ; the snow-white gulls, gently winnowing the air ; the busy trinase, coursing along the sands; trains of ducks, streaming over the surface ; silent and watchful cranes, intent and wadinsr ; clamorous crows, and all the winged multitudes that subsist by the bounty of this vast liquid... | |
 | 1848 - 392 pages
...snow-white gulls slowly winnowing the air; the trains of ducks streaming over the surface of the deep ; silent and watchful cranes, intent and -wading ; clamorous...crows, and all the winged multitudes that subsist on the bounty of nature's vast storehousa High over all these, however, there is one whose actions... | |
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... coursing along the sands ; trains of ducks streaming over the surface ; silent and watchful cranes, intent and wading ; clamorous crows, and all the winged multitudes that subsist by the bounty of this vast liquid magazine of nature. " High over all... 
