 ... a single vegetable made its appearance. When these roosts are first discovered, the inhabitants from considerable distances visit them in the night, with guns, clubs, long poles, pots of sulphur, and various other engines of destruction. In a few...  Chambers's pocket miscellany - Sayfa 90Chambers W. and R., ltd, John Nyren tarafından - 1852Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1819 - 424 sayfa
...from considerable distances visit them in the night Jrith guns, clubs, long THE SPORTING MAGAZINE. poles, pots of sulphur, and various other engines...destruction. In a few hours they fill many sacks, aud bad their horses with them. By the Indians, a Pigeon-roost, or breeding-place, is considered an... | |
 | 1821 - 444 sayfa
...after, scarcely a single vegetable had made its appearance. ' When these roosts are first discovered, the inhabitants from considerable distances visit...and load their horses with them. By the Indians, a pigeon-roost, or breedingplace, is considered an important source of national profit and dependance... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1831 - 484 sayfa
...years after, scarce a single vegetable made its appearance. " VV hen these roosts are first discovered, the inhabitants from considerable distances visit...active ingenuity is exercised on the occasion. The breeding place differs from the former in its greater extent. In the western countries above mentioned,... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 380 sayfa
...are first discovered, the inhabitant from considerable distances, visit them in the night, with gups, clubs, long poles, pots of sulphur, and various other...considered an important source of national profit and dependance for that season ; and all their active ingenuity is exercised on the occasion. The breeding... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - 1831 - 372 sayfa
...years after, scarce a single vegetable made its appearance. When these roosts are first discovered, the inhabitants from considerable distances, visit...engines of destruction. In a few hours, they fill many sack.1!, and load their horses with them. By the Indians, a pigeon roost, or breeding place, is considered... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 sayfa
...years after, scarcely a single vegetable made its appearance. When these roosts are first discovered, the inhabitants, from considerable distances, visit...considered an important source of national profit and dependance for that season ; and all their active ingenuity is exercised on the occasion. The breeding... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 478 sayfa
...vegetable made its appearance. " When the roosts are first discovered, the inhabitants from con. eiderablc distances visit them in the night, with guns, clubs,...active ingenuity is exercised on the occasion. The breeding place dif. fers from the former in its greater extent. In the western countries above mentioned,... | |
 | 1833 - 438 sayfa
...discovered, the inhabitants from a considerable distance visit them in the night, with guns, clubs, pots of sulphur, and various other engines of destruction....active ingenuity is exercised on the occasion. The migrations of these birds are thus noticed by Mr. Audubon. "Their great power of flight enables them... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1835 - 474 sayfa
...years after, scarce a single vegetable made its appearance. " When the roosts are first discovered, the inhabitants from considerable distances visit...active ingenuity is exercised on the occasion. The breeding place differs from the former in its greater extent. In the western countries above mentioned,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1836 - 414 sayfa
...years after, scarce a single vegetable made its appearance. When these roosts are first discovered, the inhabitants, from considerable distances, visit...considered an important source of national profit, and dependance for that season; and all their active ingenuity is exercised on the occasion. The breeding... | |
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