 ... for the originals, and discover, with astonishment, that the sole performer in this singular concert is the admirable bird now before us. During this exhibition of his powers he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself around the cage...  The New England Farmer - Sivu 2911861Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - 1831 - 372 sivua
...in this singular concert is the admirable bird now before us. During this exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself around the cage in all the ecstasy of enthusiasm, seeming not only to sing, but to dance, keeping time to the measure of his own... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, William Jardine - 1832 - 576 sivua
...in this singular concert is the admirable bird now before us. During this exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself around the cage in all the ecstasy of enthusiasm, seeming not only to sing, but to dance, keeping time to the measure of his own... | |
 | 1852 - 670 sivua
...exhibition of his powers, he aprende his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself round the cage m men sP tu the measure of his music. Doth in his native and domesticated state, Juring the solemn stillness... | |
 | 1839 - 532 sivua
...in this singular concert is the admirable bird now before us. During this exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself around the rage in all the ecstacy of enthusiasm, seeming not only to sing, but to dance, keeping time to the... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 sivua
...this singular concert, is the ad* miracle bird now before us During this exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself around the cage in all the ecstasy of enthusiasm, ,. seeming not only to sing, but to dance, keeping time to the , measure of... | |
 | 1842 - 400 sivua
...this singular i concert is the admirable bird now before us. During this exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself around the cage in the ecstacy of enthusiasm, seeming not only to sing but to dance, keeping time to the measure of his... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 sivua
...in this singular concert, is the admirable bird now before us. During this exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself around the cage in all the ecstasy of enthusiasm, seeming not only to sing, but to dance, keeping time to the measure of his own... | |
 | 1846 - 544 sivua
...exhibition of his powers, he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himTHE MOMENT OF SUCCESS. self around the cage in all the ecstacy of enthusiasm,...Both in his native and domesticated state, during the stillness of the night, as soon as the moon rises, he begins his delightful solo, making the whole... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 sivua
...in this singular concert is the admirable bird now before us. During this exhibition of his powers he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself around the cage in all the ecstasy of enthusiasm, seeming not only to sing, but to dance, keeping time to the measure of his own... | |
 | 1848 - 874 sivua
...rapidity.' While pursuing his imitations, ' he spreads his wings, expands his tail, and throws himself round the cage in all the ecstacy of enthusiasm, seeming...dance, keeping time to the measure of his own music.' Of this extraordinary bird Mr Gosse speaks ' as one of the commonest in Jamaica, bold aud forward in... | |
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