 | 1774 - 846 pages
...do not hear birds fing in their woods for above two months in the year, when the confufion of notes prevents their attending to the fong of any particular bird ; nor does lie continue long enough in a place tor the hearer to recollect his notes with accuracjr.1 Betides... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - Zoology - 1776 - 464 pages
...hear birds fing in their woods for above two months in the year, when 4 D 2 the the confufion of notes prevents their attending to the fong of any particular...continue long enough in a place, for the hearer to recolleft his notes with accuracy. Befides this, birds in the fpring fing very loud indeed ; but they... | |
 | History - 1778 - 630 pages
...do not hear birds fing in their woods for above two months in the year, when the confufion of notes prevents their attending to the fong of any particular...continue long enough in a' place, for the hearer to recolleft his notes with, accuracy. Befides this, birds in the fpring fing very loud indeed ; but they... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...do not hear birds (ing in their woods for above two months in the year, when the confufion of notes prevents their attending to the fong of any particular...notes with accuracy. Befides this, birds in the fpring fm^ very loud indeed; but they only give Ihort )crV.s, and farccly ever the whole compafs of ihm fong.... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...do not hear birds fing in their woods for above two months in the year, when the confufion of notes prevents their attending to the fong of any particular...for the hearer to recollect his notes with accuracy. Bcfides this, birds in the fpring fing very loud indeed ; but they only give fliort jerks, and fcarcely... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...do not hear birds ling in their woods for above two months in the year, when the confufion of notes prevents their attending to the fong of any particular...continue long enough in a place, for the hearer to recolleft his notes with accuracy. Befidcs this, birds in the fpring fing very loud indeed ; but they... | |
 | History - 1801 - 554 pages
...do not hear birds fing in their woods for above two months in the year, when the confufion of notes prevents their attending to the fong of any particular...continue long enough in a place, for the hearer to rccoLefl his notes with accuracy. Befides this, birds in the fpring fing very loud indeed ; but they... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - Zoology - 1818 - 552 pages
...the year, when the confusion of notes prevents their attending to the song of any particular bird j nor does he continue long enough in a place, for the hearer to recollect his notes with accuracy. Besides this, birds in the spring sing very loud indeed; but they only give short jerks, and scarcely... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 386 pages
...for above two months in the year, when the confusion of notes prevents their attending to the song of any particular bird ; nor does he continue long...for the hearer to recollect his notes with accuracy. " Besides this, birds in the spring sing very loud indeed ; but they only give short jerks, and scarcely... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 370 pages
...the year, when the confusion of notes prevents their attending to the song of any particular hird; nor does he continue long enough in a place for the hearer to recollect his notes with accuracy. " Besides this, hirds in the spring sing very loud indeed; but they only give short jerks, and scarcely... | |
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Thofe who live in the country, on the other hand, do not hear birds fing in their woods for above two months in the year, when the confufion of notes prevents their attending to the fong of any particular bird ; nor does he continue long enough in a'... 