 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863 - 358 pages
...of one building place, relates a singularly affecting incident in relation to it. ' The Flycatcher builds every year in the vines that grow on the walls of my house. A pair of these birds had one year inadvertently placed their nest on a naked bough, perhaps in a shady time, not being... | |
 | 1864 - 422 pages
...fondness, but will wait about at a distance with meat in her mouth for an hour together. The fly-catcher builds every year in the vines that grow on the walls...had one year inadvertently placed their nest on a crooked bough, perhaps, in a shady time, not being aware of the inconvenience that followed; but a... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1867 - 542 pages
...breeding, would dart out from the clefts of the rocks to chase away the kestrel or the sparrow-hawk.* If you stand near the nest of a bird that has young,...every year in the vines that grow on the walls of my house.t A pair of these little birds had one year inadvertently placed their nest on a naked bough,... | |
 | 1872 - 264 pages
...fondness, but will wait about at a distance, with meat in her mouth, for an hour together. The flycatcher builds every year in the vines that grow on the walls...had one year inadvertently placed their nest on a crooked bough, perhaps in a shady time, not being aware of the inconvenience that followed; but a hot... | |
 | Gilbert White, Francis Trevelyan Buckland, Roundell Palmer Earl of Selborne - 1875 - 664 pages
...before in conversation, yet you will, I trust, pardon the repetition for the sake of the illustration. A pair of these little birds had one year inadvertently...a hot sunny season coming on before the brood was half-fledged, the reflection of the wall became insupportable, and must inevitably have destroyed the... | |
 | John Platts - 1876 - 986 pages
...fondness, but will wait about at a distance with meat in her mouth for an hour together. The fly-catcher builds every year in the vines that grow on the walls...bough, perhaps in a shady time, not being aware of the inconvenienceyhat followed ; but a hot sunny season coming on before the brood was half fledged, the... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1877 - 588 pages
...repetition for the sake of the illustration. The flycatcher of the Zoology (the stoparola of Ray,) builds every year in the vines that grow on the walls...being aware of the inconvenience that followed. But an hot sunny season coining on before the brood was half fledged, the reflection of the wall became... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1877 - 680 pages
...before in conversation, yet you will, I trust, pardon the repetition for the sake of the illustration. A pair of these little birds had one year inadvertently...not being aware of the inconvenience that followed. Hut a hot sunny season coming on before the brood was half-nudged, the reflection of the wall became... | |
 | John Hogg (publisher.) - 1878 - 536 pages
...Care of their Young. — White says : The fly-catcher builds every year Insect Transformations. ft)r$ in the vines that grow on the walls of my house. A pair of these birds had one year inadvertently placed their nest on a naked bough, perhaps in a shady time, not being... | |
 | New reader - 1879 - 330 pages
...fondness, but will wait about at a distance, with food in her mouth, for an hour together. The fly-catcher builds every year in the vines that grow on the walls...had one year inadvertently placed their nest on a crooked bough, perhaps in a shady time, not being aware of the inconvenience that followed ; but a... | |
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Zoology (the stoparola of Ray) builds every year in the vines that grow on the walls of my house. A pair of these little birds had one year inadvertently placed their nest on a naked bough, perhaps in a shady time, not being aware of the inconvenience... 
