 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - 1831 - 392 páginas
...resembling hanging swarms of bees, as large as hogsheads, were formed on every tree, in all directions. Here and there the perches gave way under the weight with...and, falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. It was a scene... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 760 páginas
...resembling hanging swarms of bees, as large as hogsheads, were formed on every tree, in all directious. Here and there the perches gave way under the weight with a crash, and, falling to' the gronnd, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick... | |
 | John James Audubon - 1832 - 564 páginas
...perches gave way underthe weight with acrash, and falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with...a scene of uproar and confusion. I found it quite useless to speak, or even to shout to those persons who were nearest to me. Even the reports of the... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 páginas
...another, until solid masses, as large as hog-heads, were formed on every tree, in all directions. Here and there the perches gave way under the weight with...and, falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. It was a scene... | |
 | 1832 - 650 páginas
...above another, nntil solid masses as large as hogsheads, were formed on the branches all round. Here and there the perches gave way under the weight, with...crash, and falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. The pigeons kept... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 566 páginas
...above another, until solid masses, as large as hogsheads, were formed on the branches all round. Here and there the perches gave way under the weight, with...crash, and falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. The pigeons kept... | |
 | Samuel Roper - 1832 - 178 páginas
...above another, until solid masses, as large as hogsheads, were found on the branches all round ; here and there the perches gave way under the weight with...crash, and falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. It was a scene... | |
 | Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 páginas
...above another, until solid masses as large as hogsheads were formed on the branches all round. Here and there the perches gave way under the weight with...crash, and falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. It was a scene... | |
 | 1833 - 776 páginas
...above another, until solid masses as large as hogsheads were formed on the branches all around. Here and there the perches gave way under the weight with...and, falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. It was a scene... | |
 | 1844 - 372 páginas
...as hogsheads were formed on the branches all around. Here and there the perches gave way under their weight, with a crash, and falling to the ground, destroyed hundreds of the birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. It was a scene... | |
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... birds beneath, forcing down the dense groups with which every stick was loaded. It was a scene of uproar and confusion. 
