 | Great Britain - 1810 - 632 pages
...summer birds, that breed here, as the nightingale, the cuckow, raarlot,&c. which may be added to the swallow, mentioned in the text, a breeder in our own...and intelligence ; but the crane is an exotick, and preserved sometimes amongst us only as a rarity. 2. The second thing to be considered of them, is,... | |
 | 1810 - 598 pages
...summer birds, that breed here, as the nightingale, the cuckow, marlot, &c. which may be added to the swallow, mentioned in the text, a breeder in our own...and intelligence; but the crane is an exotick, and preserved sometimes amongst us only as a rarity. 2. The second thing to be considered of them, is,... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 624 pages
...birds, that breed here, as the nightingale, the cuckow, marlot,&c. which may be added to the swal'ow, mentioned in the text, a breeder in our own country,...and intelligence; but the crane is an exotick, and preserved sometimes amongst us only as a rarity. 2. The second thing to be considered of them, is,... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 634 pages
...birds, that breed here, as the nightingale, the cuckow, marlot, &c. which may be added to the swal'ow, mentioned in the text, a breeder in our own country,...and intelligence; but the crane is an exotick, and preserved sometimes amongst us only as a rarity. 2. The second thing to be considered of them, is,... | |
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... swallow, mentioned in the text, a breeder in our own country, and the stork, a breeder in our neighbour countries, of which we may obtain certain knowledge and intelligence; but the crane is an exotick, and preserved sometimes amongst us only as a... 