| Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 530 pages
...accidental appearance of a bird on them, once only in feveral years. DEsCRIP. The golden eagle weighs about twelve pounds; its length is three feet ; the extent of its wings feven feet four inches ; the bill is three inches long, and of a deep blue color ; the cere is yellow... | |
| 1802 - 152 pages
...Golden Eagle (according to Goldfmith's account) is the largeft and the nobleft of all ihofe birds, that have received the name of eagle. It weighs above twelve...Its length is three feet; the extent of its wings, feven feet four inches ; the bill is three inches long, and of a deep -blue ; and the eyes of a hazel... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pages
...name. SECTION VII. THE i: UlK THE Golden Eagle is the largest and the noblest of ;dl those hirds that have received the name of Eagle. It weighs above twelve...length is three feet; the extent of its wings, seven fcet four inches ; thc bill is three inches long, and of a dcep blue ; and the eye of a hazle colour.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 470 pages
...Eagle and its Affinities. L HE Golden Eagle is the largest and the noblest of all those birds that have received the name of Eagle. It weighs above twelve...inches long, and of a deep blue colour ; and the eye of a hazel colour. The sight and sense of smelling are very acute. The head and neck are clothed with... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 pages
...PIECES. SECTION I. The eagle. 1. THE Golden Eagle is the largest and the noblest, of all those birds that have received the name of Eagle. It weighs above twelve...the bill is three inches long, and of a deep blue; and the eye of a hazel colour. In general, these birds are found in mountains and thinly inhabited... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 470 pages
...Eagle and its Affinities. J. HE Golden Eagle is the largest and the noblest of all those birds that have received the name of Eagle. It weighs above twelve...is three feet ; the extent of its wings, seven feet foar inches ; the bill is three inches long, and of a deep blue colour ; and the eye of a hazel colour.... | |
| 1819 - 186 pages
...Golden Eagle is 'the largest and the noblest of -all those birds that have received the name of Eagls. It weighs above twelve pounds. Its length is three feet; the extent of its wings, seven feet four laches: the bill ie three inches long, and of a deep blue ; and the eye of a hazel colour. In general,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 170 pages
...SECTION I. The Eagle. . '; 1. THE Oolden Eagle is the largest and the noblest of all those, birds that have received the name of Eagle. It weighs above twelve pounds. Its length is three feet; tfou extent of its wings, seven feet four inches; !he bill is three inches long, and of a deep blue;... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 164 pages
...PIECES. SECTION I. The Eagle. 1. THE Golden Eagle is the largest and the noblest of all those birds that have received the name of eagle. It weighs above twelve pounds. Its length is three feetf the extent of its wings, seven feel four inches ; the bill is three inches long, and of a deep... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 612 pages
...THE EAGLE AND ITS AFFINITIES. THE golden eagle is the largest and the noblest of all those birds that have received the name of eagle. It weighs above twelve...inches long, and of a deep blue colour; and the eye of a hazel colour. The sight and sense of smelling are very acute. VOL. II. 2 A The head and neck are... | |
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