| John George Wood - 1862 - 804 lehte
...speaks as follows of this bird : — " The Dodo, a bird the Dutch call Walghvogel, or Dod Eerscn ; her body is round and fat, which occasions the slow...eye than stomach, such as only a strong appetite can vanqiiish. ... It is of a melancholy visage, as sensible of nature's injury in framing so massie a... | |
| John George Wood - 1831 - 802 lehte
...speaks as follows of this bird : — " The Dodo, a bird the Dutch call "Walghvogel, or Dod Eersen ; her body is round and fat, which occasions the slow...stomach, such as only a strong appetite can vanquish. ... It is of a melancholy visage, as sensible of nature's injury in framing so massie a body to be... | |
| 1849 - 636 lehte
...friend. His narration ¡3 as follows : — The dc<io, a bird the Dutch call .valckvogcl or (lod-eersen ; her body is round and fat, which occasions the slow...; meat it is with some, but better to the eye than qtomach, such as- only a strong appetite can vanquish ; but otherwise, through its oyliness, it cannot... | |
| William Bingley - 1871 - 1056 lehte
...retaining the matter, an extract is taken. " The Dodo, a bird the Dutch call Walghvogel, or Dod Eersen ; her body is round and fat, which occasions the slow...stomach, such as only a strong appetite can vanquish. .. It is of a melancholy visage, as sensible of nature's injury in framing so massie a body to be directed... | |
| 1876 - 918 lehte
...walghvögel " or " dod eersen." " Her body " — Herbert gallantly speaks of the bird in the feminine — " is round and fat, which occasions the slow pace, or...stomach, such as only a strong appetite can vanquish." Herbert further and somewhat lugubriously remarks of the general aspect of the dodo, that " It is of... | |
| DONALD MACLEOD, D.D - 1876 - 982 lehte
...walghvögel" or "dod eersen." "Her body" — Herbert gallantly speaks of the bird in the feminine — " is round and fat, which occasions the slow pace, or...stomach, such as only a strong appetite can vanquish." Herbert further and somewhat lugubriously remarks of the general aspect of the dodo, that " It is of... | |
| John George Wood - 1882 - 264 lehte
...retaining the matter, an extract is taken : " The dodo, a bird the Dutch call Walghvogle, or Dod Eersen ; her body is round and fat, which occasions the slow...stomach, such as only a strong appetite can vanquish It is of a melancholy visage, as sensible of nature's injury in framing so massie a body to be directed... | |
| John George Wood - 1882 - 76 lehte
...retaining the matter, an extract is taken. "The DODO, a bird the Dutch call Walghvogle, or Dod Eersen ; her body is round and fat, which occasions the slow...better to the eye than stomach, such as only a strong apIwtite can vanquish. . . . It is of a melancholy visage, as sensible of nature's injury in framing... | |
| Emma Phipson - 1883 - 524 lehte
...some, and first the dodo ; a Complaint of the Dodo. 219 bird the Dutch call walgh-vogel or dod eersen : her body is round and fat, which occasions the slow...more pleasurable to look than feed upon. It is of melancholy visage, as sensible of natures injury in framing so massie a body to be directed by complcmental... | |
| Emma Phipson - 1883 - 504 lehte
...some, and first the dodo ; a Complaint of the Dodo. 219 bird the Dutch call walgh-vogel or dod eersen : her body is round and fat, which occasions the slow...weigh less than fifty pound : meat it is with some, bat better to the eye than stomach ; such as only a strong appetite can ranquish: but otherwise, through... | |
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