 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 էջ
...on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the fishing hawk : and when that diligent bird has at length taken a...bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate ami young ones, the bald eagle pursues him, and takes it from him. With all this injustice lie is never... | |
 | 1818 - 798 էջ
...labor of the fishing hawk : and when that diligent bird has at length taken и fish, and is bearingit to his nest for the support of his mate and young...but like those among men who live by sharping and rubbing, he is gene rally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward : the little king... | |
 | 1821 - 524 էջ
...perched on a dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himseli. he watches the labors of the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to Ins nest, for the support of bin mate and young ones, the bald Eagle pursues him and takes it from... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 538 էջ
...on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the Fishing Hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to its nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the Bald Eagle pursues him, and takes it from... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 532 էջ
...on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labor of the Fishing Hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to its nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the Bald Eagle pursues him, and takes it from... | |
 | 1830 - 548 էջ
...the labour of the fishing hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and bears it to his nest for the support of his mate and young...is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, ho is a rank coward : the little king-bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly and drives... | |
 | 1830 - 550 էջ
...fishing hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and bears it to his nest tor the support of his mate and young ones, the bald eagle...but like those among men who live by sharping and robbiug, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward : the little king-bird,... | |
 | 1830 - 530 էջ
...the labour of the fishing hawk ; and when that diligent bird has nt length taken a fish, and bears it to his nest for the support of his mate and young...him, and takes it from him. With all this injustice be is never in good case, but like those among men who live by sharping and robbiug, he is generally... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 760 էջ
...on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labour of the fishing hawk, and, when that diligent bird has at length taken a...generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rauk coward ; the little kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly, and drives him out... | |
 | 1832 - 650 էջ
...on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the labour of the fishing-hawk ; and when that diligent bird has at length taken a...sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often rery lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward; the little king-bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks... | |
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I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country ; he is a bird of bad moral character ; he does not get his living honestly. You may have seen him perched on some dead tree, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches... 
