 | Leigh Hunt - 1890 - 364 sayfa
...utter inability to determine whether it was a bird or a beast. Add to this a parrot, with the eyes of a seagull; a skate, with the head of a shark; and a bird of such monstrous dimensions, that a side-bone of it will dine three real carnivorous Englishmen;—together with many other productions... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 sayfa
...latler half of his life miserable, from his utter inability to determine whether it was a bird or a beast. Add to this a parrot with the legs of a sea-gull;...him with mingled emotions of distress and delight. It would appear, however, that other lands might well be entitled to the same description. Thus, Mr.... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 sayfa
...a beast. Add to this a parrot with the legs of -л sea-gu:l ; a skate will» the head of a shurk ; and a bird of such monstrous dimensions that a side...him with mingled emotions of distress and delight. It wonld appear, however, that other lands might well be entitled to the same description. Thus, Mr.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1903 - 888 sayfa
...latter half of his life miserable, from his utter inability to determine whether it wai a bird or a mirers in the cultured few, but the steely wit and...never touch the great heart of the people. They are side-bone of it will dine three real carnivorous Englishmentogether with many other productions that... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1112 sayfa
...latter half of his life miserable, from his utter inability to determine whether it was a bird or a beast. Add to this a parrot with the legs of a sea-gull...him with mingled emotions of distress and delight. It would appear, however, that other lands might well be entitled to the same description. Thus, Mr.... | |
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Then comes a quadruped as big as a large cat, with the eyes, colour, and skin of a mole, and the bill and web-feet of a duck — puzzling Dr. Shaw, and rendering the latter half of his life miserable, from his utter inability to "determine whether it... 
