Zoological sketches, descriptions of one hundred and twenty animals [signed T.B.M.].1844 |
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... PEREGRINE FALCON THE BROWN BEAR 9 THE KITE . THE WHITE BEAR . 11 THE BARN OWL THE COMMON WEASEL 13 THE HOUSE SPARROW THE LION . 15 THE NIGHTINGALE . THE TIGER 17 THE REDBREAST . THE LEOPARD 19 THE SKY - LARK . THE JAGUAR 21 THE STARLING ...
... PEREGRINE FALCON THE BROWN BEAR 9 THE KITE . THE WHITE BEAR . 11 THE BARN OWL THE COMMON WEASEL 13 THE HOUSE SPARROW THE LION . 15 THE NIGHTINGALE . THE TIGER 17 THE REDBREAST . THE LEOPARD 19 THE SKY - LARK . THE JAGUAR 21 THE STARLING ...
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... whose monkeys it had destroyed . The unfortunate monkeys , having approached too near its cage , were seized by its powerful talons , and speedily devoured . THE PEREGRINE FALCON . FALCO PEREGRINUS . THIS species is 128 THE HARPY EAGLE .
... whose monkeys it had destroyed . The unfortunate monkeys , having approached too near its cage , were seized by its powerful talons , and speedily devoured . THE PEREGRINE FALCON . FALCO PEREGRINUS . THIS species is 128 THE HARPY EAGLE .
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T B. M. THE PEREGRINE FALCON . FALCO PEREGRINUS . THIS species is called Peregrine , from a Latin word signifying a foreigner , because it has been found in very distant parts of the world . The Peregrine Falcon is more common in ...
T B. M. THE PEREGRINE FALCON . FALCO PEREGRINUS . THIS species is called Peregrine , from a Latin word signifying a foreigner , because it has been found in very distant parts of the world . The Peregrine Falcon is more common in ...
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... Falcon ascends to such a height as the dull eyes of beasts and fish are not able to reach to ; their bodies are too gross for such high elevation ; but from which height I can make her to descend by a word from my ... PEREGRINE FALCON .
... Falcon ascends to such a height as the dull eyes of beasts and fish are not able to reach to ; their bodies are too gross for such high elevation ; but from which height I can make her to descend by a word from my ... PEREGRINE FALCON .
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Africa ancient animal appearance Asia attack Barn Owl beasts beautiful bird bird of prey Bishop Stanley body British Quadrupeds called Camel Cassowaries caught chiefly claws coast colour common COMMON VIPER Crab creature cruel devoured dogs Eels eggs enemy England favourite feathers feeds feet female fish flesh flocks fond frequently frogs gentle Goat ground habits head HIPPOPOTAMUS horse hunger hunt Hyæna inches Indians inhabitants insects Izaak Walton kind known legs length Leopard lion live Mackerel manner mouth native nest NEWFOUNDLAND DOG numbers Ostrich pectoral fins Peregrine Falcon Pike pounds pounds weight prey Psalm quadrupeds quantities remarkable reptile rivers says scarcely Scotland season seen seized sheep skin sometimes South America species swallow swim tail taken Tiger trees tribe Trout vast numbers Whale WHIMPER White Shark wild wings winter woods worms Yarrell young Zoological Society
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Página 164 - And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
Página ix - Sacred to neatness and repose, the' alcove, The chamber, or refectory, may die : A necessary act incurs no blame. Not so when held within their proper bounds, And guiltless of offence, they range the air, Or take their pastime in the spacious field : There they are privileged ; and he that hunts Or harms them there is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the' economy of Nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode.
Página 172 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Página 20 - Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities...
Página 86 - The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Página 158 - For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram; once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory and apes and peacocks.
Página 126 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings : So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Página ix - Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Página 208 - Their poison is like the poison of a serpent : they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear, which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Página 34 - But the King shall rejoice in GOD ; all they also that swear by him shall be commended; for the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.