 ... wings are extended to the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers over the back, which are spread in a chaste and elegant manner, floating...  In Nesting Time - Página 268por Olive Thorne Miller - 1888 - 275 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1835 - 740 páginas
...the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion, as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...spread in a chaste and elegant manner, floating like fibres in the ambient air. In this position the bird will remain for a short time, seemingly proud... | |
 | Francis Orpen Morris - 1852 - 652 páginas
...the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion, as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...elegant manner, floating like films in the ambient air. •'• ' 'MI л -IJ tl о о COATI. THE coatis, or eoafi-mondis, as they are generally called, are... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 páginas
...the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion, as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...spread in a chaste and elegant manner, floating like him- in the ambient air. "I never yet beheld a soil on its feathers. After expanding its wings, it... | |
 | John George Wood - 1862 - 804 páginas
...the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...short time seemingly proud of its heavenly beauty, and in raptures of delight with its most enchanting self; it will then assume various attitudes, so... | |
 | John George Wood - 1862 - 804 páginas
...the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...short time seemingly proud of its heavenly beauty, and in raptures of delight with its most enchanting self ; it will then assume various attitudes, so... | |
 | John George Wood - 1862 - 804 páginas
...the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...short time seemingly proud of its heavenly beauty, and in raptures of delight with its most enchanting self; it will then assume various attitudes, so... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 páginas
...their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long 'eathers over the back, which arc spread in a chaste and elegant manner, floating like films in the ambient air. " I never yet beheld a soil on its feathers. After expanding its wings, it would bring them together... | |
 | John George Wood - 1831 - 802 páginas
...the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...short time seemingly proud of its heavenly beauty, and in raptures of delight with its most enchanting self ; it will then assume various attitudes, so... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 582 páginas
...the utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion, as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...elegant manner, floating like films in the ambient air. " I never yet beheld a soil on its feathers. After expanding the wings it would bring them together... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 584 páginas
...tho utmost, and he keeps them in a steady flapping motion, as if in imitation of their use in flight, at the same time raising up the delicate long feathers...back, which are spread in a chaste and elegant manner, floatinglike films in tho ambient air. " I never yet beheld a soil on its feathers. After expanding... | |
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