 ... there, all equally alarmed at what they heard; this was greatly increased by my asking whether he could furnish me with accommodations for myself and my baby. The man looked blank, and foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment....  The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment - Page 651832Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 464 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my Woodpecker from...distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from grief that he had been discovered in his attempts at escape. He had mounted along the side of the window,... | |
 | 1819 - 424 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my Woodpecker from...stairs, and locked him up in my room, while I went to se* my horse taken care of. In less than an hour I returned, and ou opening the door he set up the... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1823 - 300 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my Woodpecker from...distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from grief, that he had been discovered in his attempt to escape, tie had mounted along the side of the window,... | |
 | 1831 - 652 pages
...and foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself a minute or two at their expense, I drew my wood-pecker from...distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from grief that he had been discovered in his attempts at escape. He had mounted along the side of the window,... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 426 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my woodpecker from...him up stairs and locked him up in my room, while 1 went to see my horse taken care of. In less than an hour I returned, and, on opening the door, he... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my Woodpecker from...opening the door, he set up the same distressing shout, 14 IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER. which now appeared to proceed from grief that he had been discovered in... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 pages
...with astonishment. After diverting myself a few minutes at their expense, I drew out my woodpecker, and a general laugh took place. I took him up stairs, and locked him up in my room, and tied him with a string to the table. I then went out to procure him some food. On my return, I... | |
 | John Howard Hinton - 1850 - 1008 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my woodpecker from...distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from grief that he had been discovered in his attempts at escape. He had mounted along the side .of the window,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 616 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my woodpecker from...than an hour I returned, and, on opening the door, he get up the same distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from grief that he had been discovered... | |
 | Francis Channing Woodworth - 1854 - 346 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my woodpecker from...taken care of. In less than an hour I returned, and on my opening the door, he set up the same distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from grief... | |
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