 ... 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
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...deep below him, he appears indifferent to local changes of season, as, in a few minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...earth. He is therefore found at all seasons in the countrics which he inhabits, but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...deep below him, he appears indifferent to local changes of season, as, in a few minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...or the arctic regions of the earth. He is therefore fuund at all seasons in the countries which he inhabits, but prefers such places as have been mentioned... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 390 pages
...white-headed eagle appears indifferent to the change of seasons, as, in a few minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from, the lower to the higher...— and thence descend, at will, to the torrid, or to the arctic regions of the earth. He is, therefore, found at all seasons in the countries he inhabits,... | |
 | London Zoo (London, England) - 1867 - 74 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...cold, and thence descend at will to the torrid or arctic regions of the earth." All the Sea-Eagles, of which there are many species, feed on fish. The... | |
 | Zoological Society of London. Gardens, Philip Lutley Sclater - 1870 - 74 pages
...appears indifferent to the littla localities of change of seasons; as, in a few minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...cold, and thence descend at will to the torrid or arctic regions of the earth." All the Sea-Eagles, of which there are many species, feed on fish. The... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1870 - 718 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of season ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer, to winter, from the lower to the higher...abode of eternal cold ; and thence descend at will to tho torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is therefore found at all seasons in the countries... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Animal behavior - 1872 - 758 pages
...him, he appears indifferent to localities and to change of seasons ; as, in a few minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher...is, therefore, found at all seasons in the countries he inhabits ; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality he has... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...appears indifferent to tho little localities of change of seasons, as in a few minutes ho can pass maid, half willing to be prest, Shall kiss the cup...it to the rest. Yes ! let the rich deride, the pro from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth. He is, therefore, found... | |
 | American literature - 1875 - 558 pages
...appears indifferent to the little localities of change of season ; as, in a few minutes, he can pasg 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... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 408 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...is, therefore, found at all seasons in the countries he inhabits ; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality he has... | |
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