 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1816 - 514 pages
...class, is the king of birds, Jove's own imperial Eagle, the sacred emblem of our country : ' Formed by nature for braving the ' severest cold, feeding equally...of the land, possessing powers of flight capable of out' stripping even the tempests themselves ; unawed by any ' but man ; and from the etherial heights... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 442 pages
...in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold; feeding equally...outstripping even the tempests themselves; unawed by any thing but man; and from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance,... | |
 | 1846 - 522 pages
...repast for the vulture, the ravens and the bald eagle, the subject of the present account. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold, feeding equally...outstripping even the tempests themselves, unawed by any thing but man, and from the etherial heights to which it soars, looking abroad at one glance on... | |
 | 1826 - 450 pages
...the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed hy nature/or hraving the severest cold ; feeding equally on the produce...sea, and of the land; possessing powers of flight capahle of outstripping even the tempests themselves; unawed hy any thing hut man ; and from the ethereal... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 426 pages
...the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliff-s of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold; feeding equally...outstripping even the tempests themselves; unawed by any thing but man; and, from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance,... | |
 | George Montagu - 1831 - 670 pages
...in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding equally...outstripping even the tempests themselves ; unawed by any thing but man : and from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance,... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 522 pages
...our lakes, and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding equally upon the produce of the sea and of the land ; possessing...outstripping even the tempests themselves ; unawed by any thing but man; and from the etherial heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance,... | |
 | 1831 - 796 pages
...in the vicinity of the sea, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding equally on the produce of the sea nnd of the land ; possessing powers of flight capable of outstripping even the tempests themselves... | |
 | 1831 - 472 pages
...the vicinity of the se«, and along the shores and cliffs of our lakes and large rivers. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding equally on the produce of the sen, and of the land ; possessing powers of flight capable of outstripping even the tempests themselves... | |
 | 1832 - 650 pages
...occasionally met with from a very high northern latitude to the borders of the torrid zone. Formed by nature for braving the severest cold ; feeding equally...outstripping even the tempests themselves; unawed by any thing but man; and from the ethereal heights to which he soars looking abroad, at one glance, on... | |
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... 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... 
