 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple, and scarlet....squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory-nuts, and the pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble field.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 72 pages
...on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple, and scarlet....squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickorynuts, and the pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble field.... | |
 | Arnold Tompkins - 1897 - 376 pages
...on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple, and scarlet....air; the bark of the squirrel might be heard from the grove of beech and hickory trees, and the pensive whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 220 pages
...forests had put on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been 15 nipped by the frost into brilliant dyes of orange,...began to make their appearance high in the air. The Ichabod and Gunpowder. 20 bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory,... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 pages
...forests had put on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been 15 nipped by the frost into brilliant dyes of orange,...began to make their appearance high in the air. The 20 bark of the squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory, and the pensive whistle... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 218 pages
...forests had put on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been 15 nipped by the frost into brilliant dyes of orange,...purple, and scarlet. Streaming files of wild ducks be- Iohabod and G ™P° wder gan to make their appearance high in the air. The 20 bark of the squirrel... | |
 | 1898 - 264 pages
...their sober brown, and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple, and scarlet....whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble field. The small birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness of their revelry... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 pages
...on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple, and scarlet....whistle of the quail at intervals from the neighboring stubble field. The small birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fullness of their revelry... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 pages
...on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple, and scarlet....make their appearance high in the air; the bark of squirrel might be heard from the groves of beech and hickory nuts, and the pensive whistle of the quail... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1900 - 160 pages
...on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the tenderer kind had been nipped by the frosts into brilliant dyes of orange, purple; and scarlet....birds were taking their farewell banquets. In the fulness of their revelry they fluttered, chirping and frolicking, from bush to bush and tree to tree,... | |
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It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day ; the sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and golden livery which we always associate with the idea of abundance. The forests had put on their sober brown and yellow, while some trees of the... 
