10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARROQUET»
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parroquet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
parroquet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Lady's magazine: or, Entertaining companion for the fair sex
I shall give a brief description of the most remarkable among these : — THE
PAVOUANE PARROQUET Is one of the handsomest of the parroquets. It is about
afoot long; the tail, which is regularly tapered, being six inches. The colour is in ...
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An Essay on the Natural History of Guiana, in South America. ...
The Red-headed Parroquet differs from the former only by having the feathers of
its head diversified with crimson spots. Here is also The Brown-throated '
Parroquet of Edwardr, with a Long Tail, being of a green colour,' but the top of the
head, ...
3
American Review : a Whig Journal of Politics, Literature, ...
Thus in the following — "And universal nature, through her vast And crowded
whole', an infinite parroquet, Repeats one note !" — (p. 220.) Nature. a mere
abstraction, is vivified by making her like a part of herself, to wit, a parroquet, and
the ...
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The American Review: A Whig Journal of Politics, Literature, ...
Thus in the following — "And universal nature, through her vast And crowded
whole, an infinite parroquet, Repeats one note !"— (p. 220.) Nature, a mere
abstraction, is vivified by making her like a part of herself, to wit, a parroquet, and
the ...
George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley, 1847
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Emerson and Thoreau: The Contemporary Reviews
Thus in the following— “And universal nature, through her vast And crowded
whole, an infinite parroquet, Repeats one note!”-— (p. 220.) Nature, a mere
abstraction, is vivified by making her like a part of herself, to wit, a parroquet, and
the ...
6
Expedition Into Central Australia
PLATYCERCUS ADELAIDIAE, GOULD.The Adelaide Parroquet. This fine and
beautiful bird is common in South Australia, where it usurpsthe place ofthe Lory(
Platycercus penantii) inNewSouth Wales, and does equal mischief tothe
stackyard.
Nature. a mere abstraction, is vivified by making her like a part of herself, to wit, a
parroquet, and the simplicity and perpetual echo of her laws, is delicately
symbolized in the monotonous " Pretty poll, poll, poll, pretty poll ! " of a — what ?
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An Essay on the Natural History of Guiana, in South America: ...
The Red-headed Parroquet differs from the former only by having the feathers of
its head diversified with crimson spots. Here is also The Brown-throated
Parroquet of Edwards, with a Long Tail, being of a green colour, but the top of the
head, ...
9
The History of New South Wales: Including Botany Bay, Port ...
The upper parts of this bird are brown, but very pale beneath, with a broad band
of deeper brown towards the tip of the tail. GREEN PARROQUET. This green
Parroquet has a long tail; the feathers round the beak, and the base of those in
the ...
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The American Whig Review
Thus in the following— “And universal nature, through her vast And crowded
whole, an infinite parroquet, Repeats one note l”—(p. 220.) Nature, a mere
abstraction, is vivified by making her like a part of herself, to wit, a parroquet, and
the ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARROQUET»
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parroquet is used in the context of the following news items.
The WestConnex motorway project
... 1802, ''the silence of which is interrupted only by the singing and chirping of the richly plumed parroquet [sic] and other birds who inhabit it''. «Sydney Morning Herald, Oct 12»
The World's Most Traded Wild Birds? Senegal Parrots, color morphs …
We managed to wipe out the Carolina parroquet also…and far more recently, 1950s, we managed to exterminate the last of the Ivory Billed ... «National Geographic, Jan 12»
