 He 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 for fish. In procuring these, he displays, in a very singular manner, the genius and energy of...  A History of the Earth and Animated Nature - Page 32by Oliver Goldsmith - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1816 - 514 pages
...minutes he can pass from summer to ' winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atiuo' sphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend ' at will to the torrid and arctick zones of the earth.'* In the same territories are found those enormous bones of auimals... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 442 pages
...summer to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold; and thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic...is therefore found at all seasons in the countries which he inhabits; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality... | |
 | 1846 - 522 pages
...minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the higher to the lower regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend...seasons in the countries he inhabits, but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality he has for fish. In procuring these,... | |
 | 1826 - 450 pages
...to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, the ahode of eternal cold ; and thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic...is therefore found at all seasons in the countries which he inhahits ; hut prefers such places as have heen mentioned ahove, from the great partiality... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 532 pages
...to winter, from the lower to the hisher regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold ; and thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic...is, therefore found at all seasons in the countries which he inhabits ; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 538 pages
...to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold ; and thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic...is therefore found at all seasons in the countries which he inhabits; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality... | |
 | 1831 - 472 pages
...minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend,...seasons, in the countries he inhabits ; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality he has for fish. In procuring these,... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 426 pages
...minutes, he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend,...seasons, in the countries he inhabits ; but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality he has for fish. In procuring these,... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 522 pages
...to winter, from tiie lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold ; and thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic...seasons in the countries he inhabits, but prefers such places as have been mentioned above, from the great partiality he has for fish. In procuring these... | |
 | 1832 - 406 pages
...minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend...been mentioned above, from the great partiality he had for fish. [White-headed Eagle attacking the FUh-Havk.] In procuring these, he displays, in a very... | |
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