 It was at a great distance ; but so much had been said about it that his curiosity was roused, and he directed it to be sent for. When it was introduced into the room where the prince was sitting, in company with several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed...  Apologetic Postscript to the Rhapsody - Էջ 102E. Barton - 1823 - 117 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | William Bingley - 1803 - 606 էջ
...celebrated for answering many of the common questions that were put to it, like a rational creature. It was at a great distance, but so much had been said...several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed, in the Brazilian language, " What a company of white men are here !" They asked it, " Who is that man, pointing... | |
 | 1823 - 626 էջ
...distance; but so much had been said about it, that his curiosity was raised, and he directed that it should be sent for. When it was introduced into the room where the prince was sitting xvith several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed in the Brazilian language, " What a company of white... | |
 | 1826 - 376 էջ
...questions put to it. It was at a great distance; but so much had been said about it, that the prince's curiosity was roused, and he directed it to be sent...several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed in the Brazilian language, " What a company of white men are here!" They asked it, " Who is that man?" (pointing... | |
 | William Bingley - 1829 - 392 էջ
...this bird, that the curiosity of the Prince was roused, and he directed it to be sent for. When he was introduced into the room where the Prince was...company of white men are here!" They asked it, " Who is that man?" (pointing to the Prince :) the Parrot answered, " Some general or other." When the attendants... | |
 | James Bolton - 1830 - 382 էջ
...was highly celebrated for the rationality of its answers to common questions : When it was brought into the room where the prince was sitting in company...Brasilian language, " what a company of white men are here !" It was asked, " who is that man ?" pointing to the prince. The bird answered, " some General or... | |
 | 1831 - 472 էջ
...; but so much had been said about Й, that his curiosity was roused, and he directed it to be sept for. When it was introduced into the room where the...several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed in the Brazilian language, 'What a company of white men are here.' They asked it ' Who is that man?" (pointing... | |
 | 1834 - 428 էջ
...questions that were put to it. So much had been said respecting this bird, that the curiosity of the prince was roused, and he directed it to be sent for.-—...was introduced into the room where the Prince was siting in company with several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed in the Brazilian language, "What... | |
 | Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1837 - 230 էջ
...incredible it may appear. The story runs thus : — During the government of Prince Maurice, in Brazil, he had heard of an old parrot that was much celebrated...several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed in the Brazilian language, " What a company of white men are here ! " They asked it, " Who is that white man... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1853 - 176 էջ
...Christendom from 1672 to 1679. The story is this ; — " During the government of Prince Maurice, in Brazil, he had heard of an old parrot that was much celebrated...several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed in the Brazilian language, ' What a company of white men are here.' They asked it, ' Who is that man ?' (pointing... | |
 | William Bingley - 1871 - 1056 էջ
...this bird, that the curiosity of the Prince was roused, and he directed it to be sent for. When he was introduced into the room where the Prince was...several Dutchmen, it immediately exclaimed in the Brazilian language, " What a company of white men are here !" They asked it, " Who is that man ?" pointing... | |
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