| 1774 - 846 pages
...from the experiments 1 have been making for feveral years, and under a great variety of circumftances. Notes in birds are no more innate than language is in man, and depend entirely upon the mafter under which they are bred, as far as their own organs will enable them to imitate th*... | |
| Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 464 pages
...from the experiments I have been making for feveral years, and under a great variety of circumftances. Notes in birds are no more innate, than language is in man, and depend entirely upon the mailer under which they are bred, as far as their organs will enable them to imitate the founds... | |
| 1778 - 630 pages
...from the experiments I have been making for feveral years, and under a great variety of circumftance*. Notes in birds are no more innate than language is in man-, and depend entirely upon the mailer under which they are bred, as far as their organs will enable them to imitate the founds... | |
| 1792 - 494 pages
...circumftances. Notes in birds arc no more innate, than language is in man, and depend entirely u^m the mailer under which they are bred, as far as their organs will enable them to imitate the founds which they have frequent opportunities of hearing. Moil of the experiments I have made on this... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...circumßances. Notes in birds are no more innate, tbu language is in man, and depend entirety upon the matter under which they are bred, as far as their organs will enable them t» imitate the founds which they have frequent opportunities of hearing. • The bird called a Twite... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...are no more innate, thin language is in man, and depend entirely upon the mailer under which they arc bred, as far as their organs will enable them to imitate the founds \vhicn they have frequent opportunities of hearing. • The bird called a Twite by the blrJ-cjv... | |
| 1801 - 554 pages
...circumltances. Notes in birds are no wore innate than language is in man, and depend entirely upon the mailer under which -they are bred, as far as their organs will enable them to imitate the founds which they have frequent opportunities of hearing. Moft of the experiments I have made on this... | |
| John Gardiner - 1803 - 626 pages
...other fpecies. But the fong of every bird feems to be from imitation ; and Mr Barrington aflerts, that notes in birds are no more innate, than language is in man ; and depend entirely upon the mafter under which they are bred, as far as their organs will enable them to imitate the founds... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...seconds. It it observed, that notes in birds are no more innate tlian language in man, and that they depend entirely on the master under which they are...the sounds which they have frequent opportunities of bearing ; and their adhering so steadily, even in a wild state, to the same song, is entirely owinu... | |
| Thomas Busby - 1811 - 334 pages
...seconds. SON It is observed, that notes in bird* are no more innate than language in man, and that they depend entirely on the master under which they are...which they have frequent opportunities of hearing; and their adhering so steadily, even in a wild state, to the same song, is entirely owing to the nestlings... | |
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