 | David Hosack, John Wakefield Francis - 1814 - 614 pagina’s
...with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent ; while he seems to triumph...redoubling his exertions. > " This excessive fondness of variety, however, in the opinion of some, injures his song. His elevated imitations of the Brown... | |
 | 1813 - 496 pagina’s
...with such superior execution and effect,, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent ; while he seems to triumph...however, in the opinion of some, injures his song. His excellent imitations of the brown thrush are frequently interrupted by the crowing of cocks ; and the... | |
 | 1826 - 952 pagina’s
...such superior execution and efFect, that the mortified songsters feel their о wn inferiority, and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph...song. His elevated imitations of the Brown Thrush arc frequently-interrupted by the crowing of Cocks : and the warMings of the Blue-bird, which he exquisitely... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 464 pagina’s
...with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent; while he seems to triumph...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... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 442 pagina’s
...with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent; while he seems to triumph...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... | |
 | 1819 - 424 pagina’s
...superior superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters fed their own inferiority and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions. Tliis excessive foixliiiMs for variety, however, in the opinion of some, injures his soug. Mis elevated... | |
 | 1820 - 422 pagina’s
...with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph...which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screamings of swallows, or the cackling of hens : amidst the simple melody of the robin, we are suddenly... | |
 | 1826 - 376 pagina’s
...with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph...frequently interrupted by the crowing of cocks; and the warblinga of the blue-bird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming of swallows,... | |
 | 1837 - 604 pagina’s
...with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions. ***** Both in his native and domesticated state, during the solemn stillness of night, as soon ns the... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1823 - 300 pagina’s
...witn such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph...' '.•."•'• '.' ' This excessive fondness for varictj-, however, in the opinion of some, injures his song. His o'cvated imitations of the brown-thrush... | |
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... taught him by his master, though of considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quiverings of the Canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia Nightingale, or Red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified... 
