 ... but man, and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad at one glance, on an immeasurable expanse of forests, fields, lakes and ocean, deep below him; he appears indifferent to the little localities...  The North American Review - Page 121edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Curiosities and wonders - 1832 - 238 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth." The residence of the Bald Eagle is selected with an eye to his fondness for fish. In procuring these,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1832 - 1028 pages
...deep below him, he appears indifferent to théchange of seasons ; as in a few moments, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions. He I never felt better than at that time ; my spirits were buoyant, and I trod with lighter footstep... | |
 | Books - 1832 - 650 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons, as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is, therefore, found... | |
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is therefore found... | |
 | Natural history - 1831 - 420 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons; as, in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend, at will, to the torrid, or to the arctic regions of the earth. He is, therefore,... | |
 | Gerritt Van Husen Forbes - Animals - 1833 - 32 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is therefore found... | |
 | Birds - 1834 - 700 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold; and thence i Falco leucocephalus, LIN. descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is... | |
 | 1834 - 440 pages
...fish-hawk; each exerts his utmost to mount above the other, displaying in the rencontre the mostelefrom summer to winter, from the lower to the higher regions...of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic, regions of the earth. He is therefore found... | |
 | Adriano Balbi - Geography - 1835 - 578 pages
...him, he appears indifferent to the change of seasons, as in a few moments, he can pass from Rummer to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of...descend at will to the torrid or the Arctic regions. He is therefore found at all seasons in the countries he inhabits, but prefers such places as have... | |
 | 1838 - 944 pages
...lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, thi abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend, a will, to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth He is, therefore, found at all seasons in the countrie he inhabits ; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality... | |
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