 SAW the picture of a strange fowle hong out upon a clotb, and myselfe, with one or two more then in company, went in to see it. It was kept in a chamber, and was a great fowle somewhat bigger than the largest...  The English Cyclopaedia - Page 339redigeeritud poolt - 1867Full view - About this book
 | 1849 - 792 lehte
...Roger, in a commentary on Brown's Vulgar Errors, and apropot of the ostrich, records as follows : — "About 1638, as I walked London streets, I saw the picture of a strange fowle hong out npon a cloth, and myselfe, with one or two more then in company, went in to see it.... | |
 | 1849 - 488 lehte
...stone in the gizzard." Sir Hamon Lestrange, father of the more celebrated Sir Roger, relates, thus : " About 1638, as I walked London streets, I saw the picture of a strange fowle hung out upon a cloth, and myselfe with one or two more then in company went in to see it. It... | |
 | 1848 - 422 lehte
...the following passage is extracted may be seen in the British Museum (Sloane MSS. 1839, 5, p. 9). " About 1638, as I walked London streets, I saw the picture of a strange fowle hong out upon a cloth, [hiatus in MS.] and myselfe with one or two more then in company went... | |
 | 1849 - 638 lehte
...Roger, in a commentary on Brown's Vulgar Errors and apropos of the ostrich, records as follows : — About 1638, as I walked London streets, I saw the picture of a strange fowle hong out upon a cloth, and myselfe, with one or two more then in company, went in to see it.... | |
 | 1849 - 864 lehte
...Roger, in a commentary on Brown's Vulgar Errors, and apropos of the ostrich, records as follows : — "About 1638, as I walked London streets, I SAW the picture of a strange fowle hong out upon a clotb, and myselfe, with one or two more then in company, went in to see it.... | |
 | 1849 - 1118 lehte
...stone in the gizzard." Sir Hamon Lestrange, father of the more celebrated Sir Roger, relates, thus : " About 1638, as I walked London streets, I saw the picture of a strange fowle hung out upon a cloth, and myselfe with one or two more then in company went in to see it. It... | |
 | 1849 - 636 lehte
...Roger, in a commentary on Brown's Vulgar Errors and apropos of the ostrich, records as follows : — About 1638, as I walked London streets, I saw the picture of a strange fowle hong out upon a cloth, and myselfe, with one or two more then in company, went in to see it.... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 588 lehte
...Dod-aersen, or Dronten. Dodo, from tlic picture in the British Museum. is clear, not only that tUe Dodo existed, but that it was publicly exhibited in...London streets I saw the picture of a strange fowl hong'out upon.a cloth vas and myselfe with one or two more Gen. in company went in to see it. It was... | |
 | Henry Cadwallader Adams - 1883 - 412 lehte
...1638. L'Estrange, in his observations on Sir Thomas Browne's " Vulgar Errors," writes as follows : — "About 1638 as I walked London streets, I saw the picture of a strange fowl, hung out upon a cloth. Myselfe and one or two more gentlemen in company went in to see it. It was kept... | |
 | Henry Neville Hutchinson - 1894 - 346 lehte
...and with some blanks caused by the injury of time, of no great consequence, reads as follows : — "About 1638, as I walked London streets, I saw the...a strange fowl hong out upon a cloth . . . vas and myself with one or two Gen. in company went in to see it. It was kept in a chamber, and was a great... | |
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