He runs over the quiverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale or red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority and become altogether silent, while he seems... The New England Farmer - Sivu 2901861Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1872 - 264 sivua
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...quiverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginian nightingale or redbird with such superior execution and effect that the mortified songsters... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1872 - 322 sivua
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quaverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale or redbird, with such... | |
| 1875 - 558 sivua
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...nightingale, or redbird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mo'tiued songsters feel thsir own X inferiority, and become altogether silent, while... | |
| Ella Rodman Church - 1877 - 346 sivua
...the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...nightingale or red-bird with such superior execution and effect that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent ; while... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 344 sivua
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of the passing wheelbarrow, follow, with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...nightingale, or red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent ; while... | |
| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 sivua
...bristled feathers, clucking, to The Mocking-bird protect her injured brood. He runs over the quaverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia...nightingale or red-bird with such superior execution and effect that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority and become altogether silent, while... | |
| Edward Augustus Samuels - 1883 - 666 sivua
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...Nightingale, or Red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while... | |
| 1883 - 456 sivua
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow, with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...nightingale, or redbird, with such superior execution and effect that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while... | |
| 1885 - 456 sivua
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow, with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...nightingale, or redbird, with such superior execution and effect that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while... | |
| Oriel readers - 1885 - 248 sivua
...mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity. He repeats the tune taught him by his master, though...nightingale or redbird, with such superior execution and effect, that the' mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while... | |
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