 | 1855 - 676 pages
...nim spiUed, with dozens of his corpulent companions, served up, a vaunted dish, ou the table of somo Southern gastronome. Such is the story of the Bobolink ; once spiritual, musical, admired, lite joy of the meadows, and the favorite bird of Spring; finally, a gross little iensualist, who expiates... | |
 | A. R. Phippen - Education - 1854 - 472 pages
...Carolinas. Last stage of his career ; behold him spitted with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up, a vaunted dish, on the table of some Southern gastronome. Such is the story of the boblink ; once spiritual, musical, admired, the joy of the meadows, and the favorite bird of spring... | |
 | Education - 1854 - 862 pages
...Carolinas. Last stage of his career; behold him spitted with dozens of his corpakc: companions, and served up, a vaunted dish, on the table of some Southern...the bobolink; once spiritual, musical, admired, the JOT of the meadows, and the favorite bird of spring; finally a gross little sensual« who expiates... | |
 | William Graeme Rhind - Bible and science - 1855 - 384 pages
...Carolinas. " Last stage of his career ; behold him spitted, with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up, a vaunted dish, on the table of some Southern gastronome. " Such is the story of the boblink ; once spiritual, musical, admired, the joy of the meadows, and the favourite bird of spring... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 266 pages
...Carolinas. Last stage of his career ; behold him spitted with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up, a vaunted dish, on the table of some Southern gastronome ! Such is the story of the Boblink ; once spiritual, musical, admired, the joy of the meadows, and the favourite bird of spring... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1855 - 632 pages
...Carolinas. " Lust stage of his career ; behold him spitted, with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up, a vaunted dish, on the table of some southern gastronome. "Such is the story of the boblink; once spiritual, musical, admired, the joy of the meadows, and the favorite bird of spring;... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 804 pages
...of his career ; behold him spitted with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up, a vauuted dish, on the table of some Southern gastronome ! " Such is the story of the lioblink ; once spiritual, musical, admired, the joy of the meadows, and the favourite bird of spring... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1855 - 432 pages
...Carolinas. Last stage of his career : behold him spitted, with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up, a vaunted dish, on the table of some southern gastronome 1 Printed and Publiahed by W. and R. Csлssжs.s, 3 Bride's Passage, Fleet Street, LONDON, and 339... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1858 - 836 pages
...Carolina*. Last stage of his career : behold him spitted with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up, a vaunted dish, on the table of some Southern gastronome. Such is the story of the Boblink ; once spiritr tual, musical, admired, the joy of the meadows and the favorite bird of spring... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Animal behavior - 1859 - 720 pages
...Carolinas. "Last stage of his career: behold him spitted with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up a vaunted dish on the table of some Southern gastronome. a Such is the story of the boblink : once spiritual, musical, admired, the joy of the meadows, and... | |
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He gorges himself among them almost to bursting ; he can scarcely fly for corpulency. He has once more changed his name, and is now the famous Rice-bird of the Carolinas. Last stage of his career : behold him spitted, with dozens of his corpulent companions,... 
