With many of the feathered race, he pays the common tribute of a morning and an evening song ; and even when the meridian sun has shut in silence the mouths of almost the whole of animated nature, the campanero still cheers the forest. You hear his toll,... A Dictionary of Birds - Page 29by Alfred Newton - 1893 - 1212 lehteFull view - About this book
| Gems - 1868 - 194 lehte
...whole of animated nature, the Campanero still cheers the forest. You hear his toll, and then a panse for a minute, then another toll, and then a pause...or eight minutes, and then another toll, and so on. Acteon would stop in the mid-chase, Maria would defer her evening song, and Orpheus himself would drop... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1870 - 842 lehte
...the mouths of almost the whole of animated nature, the campanero still cheers the forest. You hear his toll, and then a pause for a minute, then another...then a pause, again, and then a toll, and again a pause."—(pp. 117, 118.) It is impossible to contradict a gentleman who has been in the forests of... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 lehte
...the mouths of almost the whole of animated nature, the Campanero still cheers the forest ; you hear his toll, and then a pause for a minute ; then another...or eight minutes, and then another toll, and so on. He is never seen to feed with the other Cotingas, nor is it known in what part of Guiana he makes his... | |
| 1871 - 112 lehte
...nature, the Campanero still cheers the forest. You hear his toll, and then a pause for a minute, and then another toll, and then a pause again, and then...or eight minutes, and then another toll, and so on. Acteon. would stop in the mid chase, Maria would defer her evening song, and Orpheus himself would... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1872 - 780 lehte
...the mouths of almost the whole of animated nature, the Campanero still cheers the forest ; you hear his toll, and then a pause for a minute ; then another...then 'a toll and again a pause. Then he is silent for sir or eight minutes, and then another toll, and so on. He is never seen to feed with the other Cotingas,... | |
| 1873 - 808 lehte
...celebrated campanem of the Spaniards, called dara by the Indians, and bell-bird by the English.". " Yoa hear his toll, and then a pause for a minute — then another...eight minutes, and then another toll, — and so on. Acteon would stop in mid-chase, Maria would defer her evening song, and Orpheus himself would drcp... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1873 - 840 lehte
...campanero of the Spaniards, called ifjra by the Indians, and M,'-i>irJ by the English." " You hear his toll, and then a pause for a minute — then another...toll, and again a pause; then he is silent for six or eiglit minutes, and then another toll, — and so on. Acteon would stop in mid-chase, Maria would defer... | |
| 1873 - 790 lehte
...Spaniards, called tiaro by the Indians, and Ml-binl by the English." " You hear his toll, and then pause lor a minute — then another toll, and then a pause again — and then a toll, and again a pause ; then he !• silent for six or eight minutes, and then another toll, — and so on. Acteon would stop in mid-chase,... | |
| 1875 - 232 lehte
...the mouths of almost the whole of animated nature, the campanero still cheers the forest. You hear his toll, and then a pause for a minute, then another toll, then a toll, and again a pause. Then he is silent for five or six minutes, then another toll, and so... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1877 - 626 lehte
...almost the whole of animated nature, the campanero still cheers the forest. You hear his toll, and then pause for a minute, then another toll, and then a pause again, and then a toll, and again a pause." — (pp. 117, 118.) It is impossible to contradict a gentleman who has been in the forests of Cayenne... | |
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