 | Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 pagina’s
...flight enables them to survey and pass over an astonishing extent of country in a very short time. Thus, Pigeons have been killed in the neighbourhood of New...rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia and Carolina, these districts being the nearest in wbich they could possibly have procured... | |
 | Samuel Roper - 1832 - 178 pagina’s
...Jameson; vol. iii. note, p. 29. THE PASSENGER PIGEON OF AMERICA. THESE Pigeons, (says M. Audubon,) have been killed in the neighbourhood of New York,...rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia and Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could possibly have procured... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1835 - 604 pagina’s
...this beautiful bird is endowed we may form some idea from a statement of Audubon, who affirms that " Pigeons have been killed in the neighbourhood of New...rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia and Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could possibly have procured... | |
 | James Rennie - 1835 - 408 pagina’s
...astonishing extent of country in a very short time. This is proved by facts well known in America. Thus, pigeons have been killed, in the neighbourhood of...rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia and Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could have procured a supply... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 472 pagina’s
...though considerably less marvellous, account of the velocity of the American pigeon. He says, that pigeons have been killed, in the neighbourhood of...rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia or Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could have procured a supply of... | |
 | Robert Jamieson - 1839 - 300 pagina’s
...though considerably less marvellous, account of the velocity of the American pigeon, lie says, that pigeons have been killed, in the neighbourhood of...rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia or Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could have procured a supply of... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 pagina’s
...of the velocity of the American pigeon. He says, that pigeons have been killed, in the neighborhood of New York, with their crops full of rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia or Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could have procured a supply of... | |
 | 1857 - 514 pagina’s
...enables them to survey f and pass over an astonishing extent of country, in a very short ' time. Thus, Pigeons have been killed in the neighbourhood of '...which they must have ( collected in the fields of Georgia and Carolina, those districts f being the nearest in which they could possibly have procured... | |
 | C. T - 1847 - 350 pagina’s
...would appear past belief. As an instance of their rapid flight, it is stated, that passenger-pigeons have been killed in the neighbourhood of New York...rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia and Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could possibly have procured... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1847 - 442 pagina’s
...of the velocity of the American pigeon. He says, that pigeons have been killed, in the neighborhood of New York, with their crops full of rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia or Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could have procured a supply of... | |
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Thus, Pigeons have been killed in the neighbourhood of New York, with their crops full of rice, which they must have collected in the fields of Georgia and Carolina, these districts being the nearest in which they could possibly have procured a supply... 
