Many were the attempts of the neighbouring youths to get at this eyry: the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of surmounting the arduous task. But when they arrived at the swelling, it jutted out so in their way, and was so... Our feathered families - الصفحة 140بواسطة Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| William Bingley - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 606
...attempts of the neighbouring youths to get at this eyry : the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of surmounting the arduous...but, when they arrived at the swelling, it jutted so out in their way, and was so far beyond their grasp, that the most daring lads were awed, and acknowledged... | |
| 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 188
...to get at this nest; the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of performing the arduous task. But, when they arrived at the swelling, it jutted out so much in their way, and was so far beyond their grasp, that the most daring lads were awed, and acknowledged... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 188
...difficulty wlwtted their inclinations, and each was ambitions of surmounting the arduous task ; but *vhe« they arrived at the swelling, it jutted out so in their way, and was so far beyond their grasp, that th« boldest lads were deterred, and icknowledg«I the undertaking to be too hazardous. Thus the mvcns... | |
| Gilbert White - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...attempts of the neighbouring youths to get at this eyry : the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of surmounting the arduous...upon nest, in perfect security, till the fatal day arrived in which the wood was to be levelled. It was in the month of February) when those birds usually... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 858
...attempts of the neighbouring youths to get nt this e>ry; the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of surmounting the arduous...when they arrived at the swelling, it jutted out so much in their way, and was so far beyond their grasp, that the most daring lads were awed, and acknowledged... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...attempts of the neighbouring youths to get at this nest : the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of surmounting the arduous...swelling, it jutted out so in their way, and was so far bepond their grasp, that the boldest lads were deterred, and acknowledged the undertaking to be too... | |
| 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...attempts of the neighbouring youths to get at this eyry ; the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of surmounting the arduous...beyond their grasp, that the most daring lads were ewed, and acknowledged the undertaking to be too hazardous. So the ravens built on, nest upon nest,... | |
| 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...attempts 01 the neighbouring youths to get at this eyry ; the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of surmounting the arduous...the swelling, it jutted out so in their way, and was BO far beyond their grasp, that the most daring lads were awed, and acknowledged the undertaking to... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 868
...attempts of the neighbouring youths to get at this eyry ; the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of surmounting the arduous...when they arrived at the swelling, it jutted out so much in their way, and was so far beyond their grasp, that the most daring lads were awed, and acknowledged... | |
| 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 188
...to get at this nest; the difficulty whetted their inclinations, and each was ambitious of performing the arduous task. But, when they arrived at the swelling, it jutted out so much in their way, and was so far beyond their grasp, that the most daring lads were awed, and acknowledged... | |
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