 ... but when intercepting the sun's rays transmit orange-coloured light, — added much to their beauty. A little Banana Quit, that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise on the combatants; but when...  Annual Report - Сторінка 282автори: Smithsonian Institution - 1891Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | 740 стор.
...light — added much to their beauty. A little Banana quit that was peeping among the blossoms, in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise...yielded the point, and retired humbly enough to a neighbouring tree." The flight of the humming-bird from flower to flower has been described as resembling... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse, Richard Hill - 1847 - 474 стор.
...light, — added much to their beauty. A little Banana Quit, that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise...yielded the point, and retired, humbly enough, to a neighbouring tree. The war, for it was a thorough campaign, a regular succession of battles, lasted... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1847 - 474 стор.
...light, — added much to their beauty. A little Banana Quit, that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise...yielded the point, and retired, humbly enough, to a neighbouring tree. The war, for it was a thorough campaign, a regular succession of battles, lasted... | |
 | 1847 - 796 стор.
...their beauty. A little Banana quit, that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed to look with surprise on the combatants ; but when...driven his rival to a longer distance than usual, tue victor set upon the unoffending quit, who soon yielded the point, and retired, humbly enough, to... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1847 - 806 стор.
...their beauty. A little Banana quit, that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed to look with surprise on the combatants ; but when...driven his rival to a longer distance than usual, tbe victor set upon the unoffending quit, who soon yielded the point, and retired, humbly enough, to... | |
 | 1848 - 874 стор.
...light — added much to their beauty. A little Banana quit, that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise...than usual, the victor set upon the unoffending quit, which soon yielded the point, and retired, humbly enough, to a neighbouring tree. The war, for it was... | |
 | William Charles Linnaeus Martin - 1852 - 312 стор.
...the flowers and probes them, clinging in all positions) that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise on the combatants ; but when one had driven his rival to a longer distance than usual, the victor set upon the unoffending Quit,... | |
 | 1865 - 740 стор.
...light — added much to their beauty. A little Banana quit that was peeping among the blossoms, in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise...yielded the point, and retired humbly enough to a neighbouring tree." The flight of the humming-bird from flower to flower has been described as resembling... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1856 - 108 стор.
...the flowers and probes them, clinging in all positions,) that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise on the combatants; but when one had driven his rival to a longer distance than usual, the victor set upon the unoffending Quit,... | |
 | Traits, William White Cooper - 1861 - 402 стор.
...light — added much to their beauty. A little Banana Quit, that was peeping among the blossoms in his own quiet way, seemed now and then to look with surprise...rival to a longer distance than usual, the victor set 292 THE " DOCTOR-BIRD." upon the unoffending Quit, who soon yielded the point, and retired humbly enough... | |
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