 In his domesticated state, when he commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master.  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2441826Full view - About this book
 | David Hosack, John Wakefield Francis - 1814 - 614 pages
...commeneea his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....clucking to protect its injured brood. The barking of tke dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheel-barrow follow, with great truth and... | |
 | 1813 - 496 pages
...he begins his strains, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He squeaks out like a hurt chicken, and the heft hurries about with hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood.... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 442 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog: Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....wings, and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. He runs over the quiverings of the Canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia... | |
 | 1819 - 424 pages
...commence» his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the deg; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....squeaks out like a hurt chicken, and the hen hurries abont with hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking... | |
 | 1820 - 422 pages
...career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts tip, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He squeaks...hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of a dog, the mewing of a cat, the creaking of a wheelbarrow, follow... | |
 | 1826 - 376 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, tlr mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow,... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1823 - 300 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow,... | |
 | 1825 - 428 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog, Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....hanging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of a dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow,... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 380 pages
...commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master....like a hurt chicken, and the hen hurries about with banging wings and bristled feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog,... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1829 - 528 pages
...In confinement he loses little of the power or energy of his song. He whistles for the dog; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He cries like a hurt chicken, and the hen hurries about, with feathers on end, to protect her injured... | |
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