| Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 526 páginas
...mourning train, patiently waiting for the water to dry and leave food for them, and far in the horizon the eagle overtakes a devoted wood-duck, singled from...is then that you see and hear the Alligator at his work,—each lake has a spot deeper than the rest, rendered so by those animals who work at it, and... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 páginas
...mourning train, patiently waiting for the water to dry and leave food for them, and far in the horizon the eagle overtakes a devoted wood-duck, singled from...been bred there. It is then that you see and hear the dligator at his work. Each lake has a spot deeper than the rest, rendered so by these animals who work... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 páginas
...description of its operations during the dry season, given by the traveller from whom I have already quoted. "Each lake, has a spot deeper than the rest, rendered so by those animals, who work at it, and always situated at the lower end of the lake, thereby insuring themselves water as long as any will remain.... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 páginas
...mourning train, patiently waiting for the water to dry nnd leave food for them, and far in the horizon the eagle overtakes a devoted wood-duck, singled from...lake has a spot deeper than the rest, rendered so by these animals who work at it ; it is always situated at the lower end of the lake, near the connecting... | |
| Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 páginas
...train, patiently waiting' for the water to dry and leave food for them — and far in the horizon, the eagle overtakes a devoted wood-duck, singled from the clouded flocks that have been bred there. 1 It is then that you see and hear the alligator at his work, — each lake has a spot deeper than... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1847 - 442 páginas
...description of its operations during the dry season, given by the traveller from whom I have already quoted. "Each lake, has a spot deeper than the rest, rendered so by those animals, who work at it, and always situated at the lower end of the lake, thereby insuring themselves water as long as any will remain.... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1850 - 308 páginas
...mourning train, patiently waiting for the water to dry, and leave food for them ; and far in the horizon the eagle overtakes a devoted wood-duck, singled from...rendered so by those animals, who work at it ; and always situated at the lower end of the lake, near the connecting bayous, which, as drainers, pass through... | |
| 1851 - 1304 páginas
...mourning train, patiently waiting for the water to dry and leave food for them — and far in the horizon, the eagle overtakes a devoted wood-duck, singled from...that have been bred there. " It is then that you see ad hear the alligater at his work, — each lake has a spot deeper than the rest, rendered so by those... | |
| 1851 - 514 páginas
...mourning train, patiently waiting for the water to dry and leave food for them — and far in the horizon, the eagle overtakes a devoted wood-duck, singled from...bred there. " It is then that you see and hear the alligater at his work, — each lake has a spot deeper than the rest, rendered so by those animals... | |
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