 ... 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
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...leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasture ; you know how to fix your talons, and how to take your flight when you are laden with your prey. But...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 the vulture. Why... | |
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...eyes; you have seen me snatch from the farm the household fowl, you have seen me seize the leveret in the bush, and the kid in the pasturage; you know...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 have... | |
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...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...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 have... | |
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