| Lindley Murray - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...a pomegranate, or a citron trce; sometimes even in houses, if a small and convenient twig is found for the purpose. The female is the architect, while the male goes in quest of materials; such as cotton, fine moss, and the fibres, of vegetables. Of these materials a nest is composed, about the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...pomegranate,, or a citron tree ; sometimes even in houses, if they find a small and convenient twig for the purpose. The female is the architect, while the male goes in quest of materials ; such as cotton, fine moss, and the fibres of vegetables. Of these materials a nest is composed, of about the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...pomegranate, or a citron tree; sometimes eve" in houses, if a small and convenient twig is found for the pose. The female is the architect, while the male goes in quest of materials; such as cotton, fine moss, and the fibres of vegetables. Of these materials, a nest is composed, about the... | |
| 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...pomegranate, or a citron tree, and sometimes even to a straw pendent from a --hut, if they find one convenient for the purpose. The female is the architect,...while the male goes in quest of materials, such as tine cotton, moss, and the fibres of vegetables. The nest is about the size of half a walnut. They... | |
| William Pinnock - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...citron tree ; sometimes even in houses, if a small and convenient twig is found for the purpose. 17. The female is the architect, while the male goes in quest of materials ; such as cotton, fine moss, and tliefibres of vegetables. 18. Of these materials a nest is composed about the... | |
| 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 998
...are suspended in the air, at the point of the twigs of an orange, a pomegranate, or a citron-tree. The female is the architect, while the male goes in quest of materials, such as cotton, fine moss, and the small fibres of vegetables. The shell of an hen's eg£, cut in two, would... | |
| Charles Hulbert - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...pome-granate, or a citron tree, and sometimes even to a straw pendant from a hut, if they find one convenient for the purpose. The female is the architect,...the fibres of vegetables. The nest is about the size ot half a walnut. They lay two eggs at a time, and never more, in appearance like small peas, as white... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 170
...even in houses, if a small and convenient twig is found for ihe pu/ 54 Introduction ,&c. • Pan \. female is the architect, while the male goes in quest of materials ; such as cotton, iine moss, and the fibres of vegetables. Of these materials, a nest is composed, about the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...pomegranate, or a citron -tree ; sometimes even in houses, if they find a small and convenient twig for the purpose. The female is the architect, while the male goes in quest of materials, such as cotton, fine moss, and the fibres of vegetables. Of these materials a nest is composed, of about the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 180
...pome'gran-ate, or a cit'ron tjee ; sometimes even !u houses, if a small and convenient twig is found for the purpose. The female is the architect, while the male goes in quest of materials ; such as cotton, fine moss, and the fibres of vegetables. Of these materials, a nest is composed, about' the... | |
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