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1 I, V | melted. A few migratory birds from the south-such as swans,
2 I, V | flight and cries of a few birds of passage alone broke the
3 I, VIII| women,” those loquacious birds whose beak is never closed,
4 I, VIII| specimens of these migratory birds, who feed entirely on fish,
5 I, IX | The cries of frightened birds flying through the fog mingled
6 I, X | but there were plenty of birds, which might have been counted
7 I, XI | abundant. There were plenty of birds of the duck tribe; but only
8 I, XI | disobeyed.~Polar bears and birds were, therefore, all that
9 I, XI | with them ensued.~The poor birds suffered for the enforced
10 I, XI | White-headed eagles, huge birds with a harsh screeching
11 I, XI | Marbre and Sabine. These birds haunt the high latitudes
12 I, XII | and the quadrupeds and birds already enumerated were
13 I, XVII| couples of them, handsome birds, four or five feet in entire
14 I, XVII| Switzerland. A few scattered birds, petrels, guillemots, and
15 I, XVII| commence. The last Arctic birds forsook the gloomy shores
16 I, XVII| appropriately call “ winter birds,” because they wait in the
17 I, XVII| as that used for snaring birds in fields on a large scale.
18 I, XXII| saved from the beaks of birds and the teeth of rodents.
19 II, III | sinking to rest, and the birds, ptarmigans, guillemots,
20 II, III | rupture of the isthmus.”~“The birds will, however, leave us?”
21 II, III | catch some hundreds of these birds, and tie a paper round their
22 II, III | quadrupeds, we will do with the birds.”~Chatting thus and laying
23 II, V | exertions to keep off the birds of every kind, which congregated
24 II, VIII| was alive with flocks of birds of many kinds; ptarmigans,
25 II, X | climate was a good omen. Other birds capable of a long-sustained
26 II, X | there. A good many of these birds were caught; and by Mrs
27 II, X | of its inhabitants. The birds were then set free, and
28 II, XII | forms of fabulous monsters. Birds passed overhead with loud
29 II, XIII| fell several degrees. A few birds capable of a long-sustained
30 II, XV | man or beast, and the very birds had deserted these awful
31 II, XV | coating of the ocean.~The birds, ptarmigans, puffins, ducks, &
32 II, XXI | than to men.~The number of birds, which had hitherto been
33 II, XXI | plenty of food for these birds on the island,” observed
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