 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 760 páginas
...serpent," Before sunset, Audubon reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh 55 miles; the pigeous were still passing in undiminished numbers, and continued...one mile in breadth, and supposes it passing over 'is, without interruption, for three hours, at the rate of one mile per minute. This will give us ;i... | |
 | John James Audubon - 1832 - 564 páginas
...within their continued lines, which then resembled the coils of a gigantic serpent Before sunset I reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fiftyfive...and continued to do so for three days in succession. The people were all in arms. The banks of the Ohio were crowded with men and boys, incessantly shooting... | |
 | Samuel Roper - 1832 - 178 páginas
...snow ; and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose. Before sunset I reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fifty-five...and continued to do so for three days in succession. The people were all in arms. The banks of the Ohio were crowded with men and boys, incessantly shooting... | |
 | 1832 - 650 páginas
...for his dinner, immense legions were still going by, and on Mr. Audubon's arrival before sunset at Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fifty-five miles,...and continued to do so for three days in succession. Mr. Audubon makes the following curious estimate of the number of pigeons contained in one only of... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 566 páginas
...for his dinner, immense legions were still going by, and on Mr. Audubon's arrival before sunset at Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fifty-five miles,...and continued to do so for three days in succession. Mr. Audubon makes the following curious estimate of the number of pigeons contained in one only of... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 342 páginas
...legions were still going by, and on Mr. Audubon's arrival before sunset at Louisville, distant frohi Hardensburgh fifty-five miles, the pigeons were still...and continued to do so for three days in succession. Mr. Audubon makes the following curious estimate of the number of pigeons contained in one only of... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 340 páginas
...still going by, and on Mr. Audubon's arrival before sunset at Louisville, distant from Hardcnsburgh fifty-five miles, the pigeons were still passing in...and continued to do so for three days in succession. Mr. Audubon makes the following curious estimate of the number of pigeons contained in one only of... | |
 | James Rennie - 1835 - 408 páginas
...within their continued lines, which then resembled the coils of a gigantic serpent. " Before sunset I reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fifty-five...and continued to do so for three days in succession. The people were all in arms. The banks of the Ohio were crowded with men and boys, incessantly shooting... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 430 páginas
...buzz of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose." " Before sunset," he adds afterward, " I reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fifty-five...continued to do so for three days in succession."—* * * " The atmosphere, during this time, was strongly impregnated with the peculiar odour which emanates... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1847 - 430 páginas
...of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose." " Before sunset," he adds afterterwards, " I reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fifty-five...continued to do so for three days in succession." * * * " The atmosphere, during this time, was strongly impregnated with the peculiar odor which emanates... | |
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Before sunset I reached Louisville, distant from Hardensburgh fiftyfive miles. The Pigeons were still passing in undiminished numbers, and continued to do so for three days in succession. The people were all in arms. The banks of the Ohio were crowded... 
