 | 1819 - 424 pagina’s
...axemen were at work cuttinu down those trocs that seemed to be most crowded with' nests, and contrived to fell them in such a manner, that in their descent they might bring down scvcrr.il others, by which means the fulling of one large tree sometimes produced two hundred sqnnbs,... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pagina’s
...at work cutting down those trees that seemed to be most crowded with nests, and contrived to i'ell them in such a manner, that in their descent they...might bring down several others, by which means the Hilling of one large tree sometimes produced two hundred squabs, little inferior in size to the old... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - 1831 - 372 pagina’s
...axe-men were at work, cutting down those trees that seemed to be most crowded with nests, and contrived to fell them in such a manner, that, in their descent,...little inferior in size to the old ones, and almost one mass of fat. On some single trees, upwards of one hundred nests were found, each containing one young... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 380 pagina’s
...axe-men were at work, cutting down those trees that seemed to be most crowded with nests, and contrived to fell them in such a manner, that, in their descent,...the falling of one large tree sometimes produced two hundrei squabs, little inferior in size to the old ones, and almost one mass of fat. On some single... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 pagina’s
...axe-men were at work, cutting down those trees that seemed to be most crowded with nests, and contrived to fell them in such a manner, that, in their descent,...little inferior in size to the old ones, and almost one mass of fat. On some single trees, upwards of one hundred nests were found, each containing one young... | |
 | Thomas Bingley - 1840 - 236 pagina’s
...axemen were at work, cutting down those trees which seemed to be most crowded with nests, and contrived to fell them in such a manner, that in their descent...hundred squabs, little inferior in size to the old Pigeons, and almost one mass of fat. On some single trees, upwards of one hundred nests were found,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1842 - 634 pagina’s
...to be most crowded with nests ; and they continued to fell them in such a manner that in their fall they might bring down several others ; by which means the falling of one tree brought down two hundred young pigeons little inferior in size to the old ones, and almost one... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1845 - 510 pagina’s
...trees that seemed to be most crowded with nests ; they continued to fell them in such a manner, that they might bring down several others ; by which means...falling of one large tree sometimes produced two hundred young ones of a good size. On some single trees there were upwards of one hundred nests. There are... | |
 | Wonders - 1848 - 496 pagina’s
...axe-men were at work cutting down those trees that seemed to be most crowded with nests, and contrived to fell them in such a manner that in their descent...little inferior in size to the old ones, and almost one mass of fat. On some single trees upwards of a hundred nests were found, each containing one young... | |
 | 1848 - 808 pagina’s
...axe-men were at work cutting down those trees which seemed to be most crowded with nests, and seemed to fell them in such a manner that, in their descent, they might bring down several other?, by which means the falling of one large tree sometimes produced two hundred squabs, little... | |
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... to fell them in such a manner that in their descent they might bring down several others; by which means the falling of one large tree sometimes produced two hundred squabs, little inferior in size to the old ones, and almost one mass of fat. 
