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" It is an attested fact, that if a ring be dropped into a deep well, and a signal given to him, he will fly down with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches the water... "
The Modern Traveller. A Popular Description, Geographical, Historical, and ... - Page 87
by Josiah Conder - 1828
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 8

James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 394 pages
...be taught with ease to fetch a piece of paper, oj any small thing that his master points out to him. It is an attested fact, that if a ring be dropped...down with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches the water, and bring it up to his master with apparent exultation ; and it is confidently afserted,...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 20

English literature - 1791 - 542 pages
...a |>it« of paper, or any final 1 thing that his mailer points out to him : it is an attefted fait, that if a ring be dropped into a deep well, and a lir.ii, 1 1 given to him, he will fly down •with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History ..., Volume 12

English poetry - 1792 - 724 pages
...eut to him : it is an attefted faż>, that, if a rirtg bi dropped into a deep well, and a fig* nal given to him, he will fly down with amazing Celerity, catch the ring before it touches the water,' ana bring it up to his mafter with appa* rent exultation ; and it is confidently...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 12

1792 - 784 pages
...points out to iiim ; it is an attefted fart, that, if a ring be dropped into a dttp well, and a fignal given to him, he will fly down with amazing celerity, catch the rjng before it touches the water, and ' bring it up to his mafter wjth appar rent exultation; and it...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 1

1793 - 524 pages
...AH Khan, of Dehli. The docility of this bird is really wonderful : it is ftated as a well-attefted fact, that if a ring be dropped into a deep well, and a fignal given to him, he will fly down with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches the water,...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 11

1793 - 612 pages
...may be taught to fetch any fmall thing that his mailer points out to him ; ' it is an attefted fan that, if a ring be dropped into a deep well, and a fignal be given to him, he will fly down with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches the...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 93

1793 - 526 pages
...He maybe taught to fetch any imall thing that his mailer points oat to hijm. It is an attetted fail, that if a ring be dropped into a deep well, and a fig«al be given to him, he will flv dpwa with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches the...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1793 - 636 pages
...taught to fetch any fmall thing that his mafter points out to him; * it is an attefted * Ppa fzŁt that, if a ring be dropped into a deep well, and a fignal be given to him, he will fly down with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches the...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 8

James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 386 pages
...taught with ease to fetch a piece of jpaper, er any small thing that his master points out to him. It is an attested fact, that if a ring be dropped...down with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches the water, and bring it up to his master with apparent exultation ; and it is confidently afserted,...
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A Narrative of the Operations of Captain Little's Detachment, and of the ...

Edward Moor - India - 1794 - 562 pages
...to fetch a piece of paper, or any fmall thing that his mafter points out to him. It is an attefted fact, that if a ring be dropped into a deep well, and a 'fignal given to him, he will fly down with amazing celerity, catch the ring before it touches the...
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