 | 1800 - 594 lehte
...fhape, iar exceeding moft other pigeons, who, when they Hand, cringe themlelves up in an uncouth manner. From the lower part of the head, to the middle of the lower chap, there grows out a white, naked, fungous, flefh, which is called the wattle, and is generallv... | |
 | 1800 - 596 lehte
...(hape, far exceeding moft other pigeons, who, when they Hand, cringe themfelves up in an uncouth manner. From the lower part of the head, to the middle of the lower chap, there grow s out a white, naked, fungous, fleih, which is called the wattle, and is generally... | |
 | Henry James Pye - 1807 - 608 lehte
...far exceeding moft other pigeons, who, when they ftand, cringe themfelves up in an uncouth manner. From the lower part of the head, to the middle of the lo.^'er chap, ti>ere grows out a white, naked, funjous flcflr, wh ch is called the wattle, and is geiferally... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 904 lehte
...far eiceedin;; most other pigeons, who in »ucli a posture cringe themselves up in an uncouth manner. From the lower part of the head to the middle of the lower chap there grows out a white, naked, fungous flesh, which is called the wattle, and is generally... | |
 | William Clarke - 1829 - 476 lehte
...of the old fanciers, was called the King of Pigeons. A naked, white, fungous lump of flesh extends from the lower part of the head to the middle of the upper chap ; this is called the wattle ; U is usually met by two small protuberances of similar flesh arising... | |
 | Harry Harewood - 1835 - 384 lehte
...gentility of shape, far exceeding most other pigeons, who cringe themselves up in an uncouth manner. From the lower part of the head, to the middle of the lower chap, there grows out a white, naked, fungous flesh, which is called the wattle, and is generally... | |
 | 1844 - 480 lehte
...resembles the runt in shape, but is smaller than that bird ; its plumage is pure white. THE CARRIER. THE Carrier is somewhat larger than most of the common...on each side of the under chap ; and if this flesh be of blackish colour, the bird is considered very valuable. The circle round the black pupil of the... | |
 | 1847 - 508 lehte
...resembles the runt in shape, but is smaller than that bird ; its plumage is pure white. THE CARRIER. THE Carrier is somewhat larger than most of the common...of the upper chap, there is a lump of white, naked, fungous-look, ing flesh, which is denominated the wattle ; this, in good birds, is met by two small... | |
 | William Clarke - 1849 - 646 lehte
...the old faneiers was called the King of Pigeons. A naked, white, fungous lump of flesh 313 extends from the lower part of the head to the middle of the upper chap ; this is called the wattle ; it is usually met by two small protuberanees of similar flesh, arising... | |
 | 1850 - 484 lehte
...resembles the runt in shape, but is smaller than that bird ; its plumage is pure white. THE CARRIER. THE Carrier is somewhat larger than most of the common...on each side of the under chap; and if this flesh be of blackish colour, the bird is considered very valuable. The circle round the black pupil of the... | |
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Carrier is somewhat larger than most of the common pigeons ; its feathers lie very close and smooth, and its neck is long and straight. From the lower part of the head to the middle of the upper chap, there is a lump of white, naked, fungous-looking flesh,... 
