10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEATHBIRD»
Discover the use of
heathbird in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
heathbird and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
“ Speed, Maine', speed,” helaid,and gave - - The crosslet to his hench-man-brave
. . _ w '1 r “ The muster place be Lanr'ick-mead ,__,_ Instant the time, speed,
Malise, speed l.” . Like heathbird when the hawks pursue, A barge across Loch ...
... Ohonari ! the glen is desolate, and the braw snoods and bonnets are gane,
and the Saxon's house stands dull and lonely, like the single bare-breasted rock
that the falcon builds on — the falcon that drives the heathbird frae the glen."
Janet ...
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The Waverley Novels: In Twelve Volumes, Printed from the ...
... Ohonari ! the glen is desolate, and the braw snoods and bonnets are gane,
and the Saxon's bouse st inds dull and lonely, like the single bare-breasted rock
that the faleon builds on — the faleon that drives the heathbird frae the glen."
Janet ...
... Ohonari ! the glen is desolate, and the braw snoods and bonnets are gane,
and the Saxon's house stands dull and lonely, like the single bare-breasted rock
that the falcon builds on—the falcon that drives the heathbird frae the glen." Janet
...
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The Betrothed: A Tale of the Crusaders And, The Chronicles ...
... Ohellany, Ohonari! the glen is desolate, and the braw snoods and bonnets are
gane, and the Saxon's house stands dull and lonely, like the single bare-
breasted rock that the falcon builds on—the falcon that drives the heathbird frae
the glen ...
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The betrothed. Chronicles of Canongate (1st series)
... Ohonari ! the glen is desolate, and the braw snoods and bonnets are gane,
and the Saxon's house stands dull and lonely, like the single bare-breasted rock
that the falcon builds on — the falcon that drives the heathbird frae the glen."
Janet ...
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Extract from Seaports of India and Ceylon
The partners now are Messrs. A. R. A. Heath, G. L. Lyon, and C. H. Griggs.
Messrs. Heath and Co. are agents for the China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.,
incorporated in Hongkong. Their telegraphic addresses are "Heather," Colombo;
" Heathbird," ...
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A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the ...
Among the wild fowl are turkeys which weigh from ten to twenty-five pounds; the
quail, called partridge; and there is here a species of grouse or heathbird, known
by the name of pheasant. It is the opinion of the inhabitants of this state, that the ...
David Bailie Warden, 1819
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Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative
In the quotation from The Death of Cuthullin, the deception arising from the mists
of the ocean, and the pictoresque introduction of the heathbird and the hind, have
great merit, and strongly impress the imagination. Ossian and his immediate ...
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Delphi Works of John Buchan (Illustrated)
Howshall Itell of the morning, whenthe faintlight wasflushing the limits of the sky,
and the first call of a heathbird broke the silence! 'Twas sadto see these twainwith
their bundles (the younger carrying theelder's share) creep through the heather ...
