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" This excessive fondness for variety, however, in the opinion of some, injures his song. His elevated imitations of the Brown Thrush are frequently interrupted by the crowing of cocks ; and the warblings of the Blue-bird, which he exquisitely manages,... "
The New England Farmer - Sivu 290
1861
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Our Home Birds

Ella Rodman Church - 1877 - 346 sivua
...exertions.' " It is thought by some that the excessive fondness of this bird for mimicry injures his own song. ' His elevated imitations of the brown thrush...by the crowing of cocks ; and the warblings of the blue-bird, which he manages exquisitely, are mingled with the screaming of swallows or the cackling...

The London readers. First (-Sixth) reader

London readers - 1878 - 344 sivua
...inferiority, and become altogether silent ; while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions. This excessive fondness for variety, however,...by the crowing of cocks ; and the warblings of the SIXTH READER. blue-bird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming of swallows,...

The Birds of New England and Adjacent States: Containing Descriptions of the ...

Edward Augustus Samuels - 1883 - 666 sivua
...inferiority, and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions. " This excessive fondness for variety,...by the crowing of cocks ; and the warblings of the Blue-bird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming of swallows, or the cackling...

A Natural History Reader for School and Home

1883 - 456 sivua
...become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions. 8. This excessive fondness for variety, however, in the...by the crowing of cocks ; and the warblings of the bluebird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming of swallows or the cackling...

The Oriel readers. First (-Third) infant primer

Oriel readers - 1885 - 248 sivua
...become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions. 9. This excessive fondness for variety, however, in the...by the crowing of cocks ; and the warblings of the bluebird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming of swallows or the cackling...

Glimpses of the Animate World; Or, Science and Literature of Natural History ...

1885 - 456 sivua
...become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions. 8. This excessive fondness for variety, however, in the...by the crowing of cocks ; and the warblings of the bluebird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming of swallows or the cackling...

Brooks's Readers: First-[eighth] year

Stratton Duluth Brooks - 1907 - 268 sivua
...inferiority, and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat, by redoubling his exertions. This excessive fondness for variety, however,...by the crowing of cocks; and the warblings of the bluebird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming of swallows, or the cackling...

The American Manufactory: Art, Labor, and the World of Things in the Early ...

Laura Rigal - 2001 - 276 sivua
...birds: "he can adopt the songs of any and all birds," Wilson writes, and "would even bark like a dog": His elevated imitations of the brown thrush are frequently interrupted by the crowing of the cocks; and the warblings of the Blue Bird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 798 sivua
...altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions. This exeessive fondness for variety, however, in the opinion of some,...the brown thrush are frequently interrupted by the erowing of eoeks ; and the warblings of the blue-bird, whieh he exquisitely manages, are mingled with...




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