His favorite residence, however, is in the dark solitudes of deep swamps, covered with a growth of gigantic timber; and here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends forth such sounds, as seem scarcely to belong to this world,... The New England Farmer - 60. oldal1861Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 442 oldal
...in the dark solitudes of deep swamps, covered with a growth of gigantic timber; and here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...alone, and reposing in the woods, this ghostly watchman frequently warned me of the approach of morning, and amused me with his singular exclamations; sometimes... | |
| Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 522 oldal
...in the dark solitudes of deep swamps covered with a growth of gigantic timber ; and here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...such sounds as seem scarcely to belong to this world. Along the mountainous shores of the Ohio, and amidst the deep forests of Indiana, alone and reposing... | |
| S. Waring - 1832 - 284 oldal
...is in the dark solitudes of deep swamps, covered with a growth of gigantic timber. Here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...as he slumbers by his forest fire, ' making night hideous.1 Along the mountainous shores of the Ohio, and amidst the deep forests of Indiana, alone,... | |
| S. Waring - 1832 - 286 oldal
...is in the dark solitudes of deep swamps, covered with a growth of gigantic timber. Here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...as he slumbers by his forest fire, ' making night hideous.'1 Along the mountainous shores of the Ohio, and amidst the deep forests of Indiana, alone,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 oldal
...in the dark solitudes of deep swamps covered with a growth of gigantic timber ; and here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...such sounds as seem scarcely to belong to this world. ' Along the mountainous shores of the Ohio,' says Wilson, ' and amidst the deep forests of Indiana,... | |
| Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 oldal
...Throat, crossed by the band above 260 URKAT HORNED OWL. growth of gigantic timber ; and here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends forth such sounds as mentioned, behind which there is u large space of pure snow white, that is bounded on the breast by... | |
| 1834 - 700 oldal
...the dark solitudes of deep swamps, covered with a growth of gigantic timber ; and here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...sounds, as seem scarcely to belong to this world. Along the mountainous shores of the Ohio, and amidst the deep forests of Indiana, alone and reposing... | |
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1835 - 604 oldal
...in the dark solitudes of deep swamps covered with a growth of gigantic timber ; and here as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...solitary pilgrim as he slumbers by his forest fire." " Along the mountainous shores of the Ohio, and amidst the deep forests of Indiana, alone, and reposing... | |
| 1838 - 886 oldal
...the dark solitudes of deep "ramps, covered with a growth of gigantic timber ; and here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...hideous.' Along the mountainous shores of the Ohio, and among the deep forests of Indiana, alone, and reposing in the woods, this ghostly watchman has frequently... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 oldal
...in the dark solitudes of deep swamps covered with a growth of gigantic timber ; and here, as soon as evening draws on, and mankind retire to rest, he sends...such sounds as seem scarcely to belong to this world. " Along the mountainous shores of the Ohio," says Wilson, " and amidst the deep forests of Indiana,... | |
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