 | England - 1845 - 808 pages
...seven o'clock in the evening, the weather being serene and warm, I opened the door of the cage, and the five owls stepped out to try their fortunes in...they retired into the adjacent thicket, I bade them bo of good heart ; and although the whole world was now open to them, I said if they would stop in... | |
 | Charles Waterton - Birds - 1844 - 380 pages
...the flower-garden, there is a dense plantation of spruce fir trees. Under these, at intervals, by way of greater security, I placed the separated parts...and would always be a friend and benefactor to them. c 3 THE POWERS OF VEGETATION. IN those good days of old, when there were DO corn-factors in England... | |
 | Natural history - 1844 - 444 pages
...the flower-garden, there is a dense plantation of spruce fir-trees. Under these, at intervals, by way of greater security, I placed the separated parts...would always be a friend and benefactor to them." — p. 15. The dying Swan. " Once I had an opportunity, which rarely occurs, of being with a swan in... | |
 | English periodicals - 1844 - 440 pages
...flower- garden, there is a dense plantation of spruce fir-trees. Under these, at internals, by way of greater security, I placed the separated parts...would always be a friend and benefactor to them." — p. 15. The dying Swan. " Once I had an opportunity, which rarely occurs, of being with a swan in... | |
 | Charles Waterton - 1844 - 408 pages
...the flower-garden, there is a dense plantation of spruce fir trees. Under these, at intervals, by way of greater security, I placed the separated parts...and would always be a friend and benefactor to them. THE POWERS OF VEGETATION. IN those good days of old, when there were no corn-factors in England to... | |
 | England - 1845 - 812 pages
...seven o'clock in the evening, the weather being serene and warm, I opened the door of the cage, and the five owls stepped out to try their fortunes in...and although the whole world was now open to them, I said if they would stop in my park I would be glad of their company, and would always be a friend... | |
 | Scotland - 1845 - 824 pages
...seven o'clock in the evening, the weather being serene and warm, I opened the door of the cage, and the five owls stepped out to try their fortunes in...and although the whole world was now open to them, I said if they would stop in my park I would be glad of their company, and would always be a friend... | |
 | George Roberts (of Lofthouse, Yorkshire.) - Lofthouse (England) - 1885 - 278 pages
...died) were released at Walton Hall. "At seven o'clock in the evening I opened the door of the cage, and the five owls stepped out to try their fortunes in this wicked world. I said if they would stop in my park I would be glad of their company, and would always be a friend... | |
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... o'clock in the evening, the weather being serene and warm, I opened the door of the cage. The five owls stepped out to try their fortunes in this wicked world. As they retired into the adjacent thicket, I bade them be of good heart ; and although... 