 ... you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance your flight when you are laden with your prey. But you remember the taste of more delicious food ; I have often regaled you with the flesh of man. Tell us, said the young vultures, where man may...  Standard Stenography: Being Taylor's Shorthand - Page 44by Alfred Janes - 1882 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance...often regaled you with the flesh of man.' ' Tell us/ aaid the young vultures, ' where man may be found, and how he may be known ; his flesh is surely the... | |
 | Peace - 1821 - 524 pages
...farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance...But you remember the taste of more delicious food : 1 have often regaled you with the flesh of man.' ' Tell us,' said the young vultures, < where man... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 494 pages
...farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance your flight when you are laden with prey. But you remember the taste of more delicious food — I have often regaled you with the flesh... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 690 pages
...farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance...man. ' ' Tell us,' said the young vultures, 'where man may be found, and how he may be known; his flesh' is surely the natural food of a vulture. Why... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 612 pages
...farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance...flesh of man. Tell us, said the young vultures, where man may be found, and how he may be known ; his flesh is surely the natural food of a vulture. Why... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 378 pages
...farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance...man.' ' Tell us,' said the young vultures, ' where man may be found, and how he may be known; his flesh is surely the natural food of a vulture. Why have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 594 pages
...farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance...flesh of man. Tell us, said the young vultures, where man may be found, and how he may be known ; his flesh is surely the natural food of a vulture. Why... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pages
...farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance...flesh of man. Tell us, said the young vultures, where man may be found, and how he may be known ; his flesh is surely the natural food of a vulture. Why... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 488 pages
...farm the household fowl ; you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance...man." " Tell us," said the young vultures, " where man may be found, and how he may be known ; his flesh is surely the natural food of a vulture. Why... | |
 | Readers - 1830 - 288 pages
...farm the household fowls, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to balance your flight 5, when you are laden wilh your prey. But you remember the taste of more delicious food. I have often... | |
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