 I observed two magpies hopping round a gooseberry bush, in a small garden, near a poor-looking house, in a peculiar manner, and flying out and into the bush. I stepped aside to see what they were doing, and found, from the poor man and his wife, that...  Dante and the Early Astronomers - Pagina 365door Mary Acworth Orr - 1807 - 359 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1848 - 726 pagina’s
...hopping round a large gooseberry-bush, in a small garden, in a peculiar manner, and flying in and out of the bush. I stepped aside to see what they were doing,...his wife, that, as there are no trees all around, these magpies several years had built their nest, and brought up their young, in this bush ; and, that... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1807 - 844 pagina’s
...gooseberry bush in a small garden, near a poor-like house, in a peculiar manner, and flying out and in to the bush. I stepped aside to see what they were doing,...nest, and brought forth their young in this bush. Strongly barri- And, that foxes, cats, hawks, &c. might not interrupt them, eadoed. jj^. j^j I3arrica(ioe<j)... | |
 | 1824 - 190 pagina’s
...ii small garden near a poor-looking house, in a pi>culiar manner, and flying out and into tbe Lush. I stepped aside to see what they were doing, and found from the poor man mid his wife, that, as there are no trees all round for some miles, these magpies, several succeeding... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 434 pagina’s
...he, " I observed two magpies, hopping round a gooseberry-bush, in a small garden, near a poor-looking house, in a peculiar manner, and flying out and into...doing, and found, from the poor man and his wife, that these magpies, several succeeding years, had built their nest, and brought up their young in this bush... | |
 | 1837 - 844 pagina’s
...berry-bush, in a small garden, near n poor-looking house, in a peculiar manner, and flying out and in to the bush. I stepped aside to see what they were doing, and found, from the poor man and his wife, that these magpies, several succeeding years, had built their nest, and brought up their young in this biisb... | |
 | British birds - 1840 - 326 pagina’s
...a peculiar manner round a gooseberry.bush, in a small garden, and flying out and into the bush. He stepped aside to see what they were doing, and found,...man and his wife, that, as there are no trees all round for some miles, these magpies, for several succeeding years, had built their nest, and brought... | |
 | 1841 - 282 pagina’s
...says, I observed two magpies hopping round a gooseberry bush, in a small garden, near a poor-looking house, in a peculiar manner, and flying out and into...doing, and found, from the poor man and his wife, that these magpies, several succeeding years, had built their nest and brought up their young in this bush,... | |
 | William Chapman Hewitson - 1846 - 394 pagina’s
...Portsoy I observed two Magpies hopping round a gooseberry-bush in a small garden, near a poor-looking house, in a peculiar manner, and flying out and into...doing, and found, from the poor man and his wife, that these Magpies for several successive years had built their nest and brought up their young in this... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1847 - 410 pagina’s
...he, " I observed two magpies, hopping round a gooseberry-bush, in a small garden, near a poor-looking house, in a peculiar manner, and flying out and into...stepped aside to see what they were doing, and found, fiom the poor man and his wife, that these magpies, several succeeding years, had built their nest,... | |
 | Wonders - 1848 - 496 pagina’s
...hopping in a peculiar manner round a gooseberry-bush, in a small garden, near a poor looking house, and flying out and into the bush. I stepped aside...doing, and found, from the poor man and his wife, that these birds for several successive years had built their nest, and brought up their young in this bush;... | |
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