| 单词 | unfledged |
| 例句 | “He looks so different,” he says after a long minute, gazing down at the baby Henry on the page and his easy, unfledged sureness. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Boy and girl. Aren’t they beauties?” said the proud papa, beaming upon the little red squirmers as if they were unfledged angels. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z But for the unfledged, it’s not that easy or welcoming. Nature-curious? This 'cool kids' outdoors club will introduce you to L.A.'s best asset 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z What do you do when your wacky stage play is bordering on unfledged critical catastrophe? Amy Schumer will make her Broadway debut in Steve Martin's 'Meteor Shower' 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z While the track isn’t necessarily unpleasant, it’s largely bland, rendering much of the sound puerile and unfledged. REVIEW: Architecture in Helsinki Makes No BFFs with Album NOW + 4EVA 2014-04-01T19:44:30Z The poor little watching, unfledged Elsa felt a soreness, an intolerable jealousy. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z May not some unfledged Galens remove the body for the purpose of dissection?—Worse than all, may not some malignant rival have already meditated a similar expedition? The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z It was afterwards found that this object was an unfledged sparrow, which had fallen out of its nest, and which the general had restored to its home at such imminent danger to himself. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z In the above figure the unfledged arrows show the general distribution of the currents in the disc, while the winged arrows indicate the direction of the disc's rotation. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z It was at Lutzen, a bloody fight, and no bad initiation for an unfledged soldier. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z Even the young and unfledged physician, Laskowicz, notwithstanding all his prejudices, could not resist this influence. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z It would have been an unfledged amateur impostor who could not have gained courage at this last change in Bob's tone. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z Once, I myself, among these bad sleepers on the veranda, boasted that I had heard the bells at two o'clock, but I was scorned as an unfledged novice in their high convention. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z An unfledged stripling like thee is not for a maid like Wally! The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z We utterly disapprove the publication of such precocious efforts, as they have no interest for the reader but that of a literary curiosity, and none but a perilous reflex influence on the unfledged author. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z He destroyed birds' nests, and cut the little unfledged ones in pieces, before the eyes of their agonised parents. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z The politicians discussed it over their wine, and unfledged aspirants for fame probed the bare possibilities in secret conclaves. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z The Indians take these birds when unfledged nestlings and make pets of them; and as they grow pluck their sprouting pinions. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z The grandee of Spain, the escaped galley-slave, the Hungarian magnate, the London "swell," the old and hoary gambler with snow-white moustaches, and the unfledged minor, anticipating manhood by ruining himself in his "teens." The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z What sort of a bird with unfledged wings are you that would mate with an eagle? The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z You might say that about the unfledged," added O'Hara—"like those kittenish Bacchantes. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z As a matter of fact these were sent me by an unfledged poet who wished me to tell him whether he would stand a chance of getting them into a publisher's hands. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z Besides, in my then unfledged condition as a disciple of Galen, I should not have regarded myself competent to the discharge of so weighty a responsibility, had I even been at home with him. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Miss Hastings had been prepared to see a hoiden, an awkward, unfledged schoolgirl, one who, never having seen much of good society, had none of the little graces and charms that distinguish young ladies. Love Works Wonders A Novel A poor unfledged sparrow, which somehow or other had fallen out of the nest, reposed in the pinafore. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers Oxford after this assembly of frank opinions and incarnate enthusiasms seemed a colorless shelter for unfledged reactionaries, a nursery of callow men in the street. Sinister Street, vol. 2 God forbid, unhappy boy, that you should be led away to paint one of your classical haloes round the head of some such unfledged chicken, blessed with a fond and shabby father. Fragments of an Autobiography Those circus tricks are all very well for an unfledged young monkey like you, George, but a middle-aged buffer isn’t always on for that sort of game.” A Veldt Vendetta Such a crowd resemble a nest of unfledged birds, absolutely dependent for their very existence on the activity and success of the old ones. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend At the stem the needles were dark-green and hard; but they grew gradually lighter and softer, and at the ends they were like the plumage of an unfledged bird. Black Forest Village Stories And here we have an unfledged cur from a cavalry institute, when I asked for a strong reinforcement. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune There 's not an Eton boy, not an unfledged 'sub' in a marching regiment, not an unpaid attach� at a small court could n't compete with you now in any of these high acquirements. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life I do not believe that the heart can ever experience a ruder shock than when an unfledged criminal first hears himself welcomed into the "Masonry" of guilt. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas What a glorious thing is youth,—unfledged, unblemished youth,—to possess a name new to the Jews, a reputation against which no one has 'protested' I Tom Burke, my boy, I envy you. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Three young, unfledged starlings were given the hawk to eat. Dog Stories from the "Spectator" being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" "That you were like a funny little unfledged bird, trying to fly before its wing feathers were grown." The Return of the Prodigal She is but an unfledged crane walking in strange waters. The Plow-Woman "Are we near this same lodging-house?" said I, bluntly, to the guides, and using French, to show that I was no unfledged arrival from beyond the seas. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas These unfledged souls are apt to throw themselves thus away in exchange for the most trifling pecuniary service, and torment themselves, moreover, that the compensation is so mean. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 Alas, poor people, of an unfledged will Most fitly expressed by such a callow voice! The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV Addison eulogised Pope’s “Essay on Criticism;” and this fine genius covering with his wing an unfledged bardling, conferred a favour which, in the estimation of a poet, claims a life of indelible gratitude. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Therefore, I have chosen for him a wife, who is unto this damsel of thine as the full moon to the glow-worm, and as the bird of Paradise to an unfledged sparrow. The Brass Bottle Morgan must be watched, like a cat within leaping distance of an unfledged bird. The Bondboy The parents are affectionate, attend to their young as long as they are helpless and unfledged, and will not forsake them even though the tree on which they rest be enveloped in flames. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1897 I see her prostrate on the great steps of her altar, praying for a fair night for mariners at sea, for travellers in deserts, for lambs on moors, and unfledged birds in woods. Shirley A grouse will not readily leave her unfledged young, but she will leave her eggs when disturbed by man or beast with apparent unconcern. Ways of Nature You are as innocent as a babe, and you haven't the guile of an unfledged chicken. Good Luck But you are deserting the battlefield, and leaving an unfledged pupil in charge. Too Old for Dolls A Novel Humph! 'tis easy to see that those two unfledged Cupids are already over head and ears in love with each other. Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life The passer-by has thought it a meritorious deed to crush beneath his heel the chance-met Adder; and a gust of wind has thrown a tiny unfledged bird from its nest. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Diogenes Laertius reports the story of Socrates having dreamed he found an unfledged cygnet on his knee. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles The eyrie clung to the shattered cliff That the glacier's torrent thundered under; And the unfledged eaglet's lifted eye Looked out on the world of peak and sky In silent wonder. Pan and Æolus: Poems Then I went to the sea shore, to look after birds' nests, and saw the unfledged nestlings opening their mouths and screaming for food. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen An unfledged youth who craved distinction, rushed ahead of the Chief Hunter, but his act spelled his doom. B. C. 30,000 The yearnings which I used to have towards it in those unfledged years!... Stories of Authors, British and American This not unusual phenomenon impressed its vivid seal upon the plastic wax of his unfledged memories with extraordinary precision. Terribly Intimate Portraits "Will any editor in the world," Herr von Bunsen pithily remarks, "hesitate to confirm my belief that no MS. of the last unfledged stripling of an author was ever offered on similar conditions?" Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Aunt Elizabeth, who hated being brought into close contact with what she termed "unfledged creatures," generally left the house for that occasion. The Children of Wilton Chase Two young birds, still unfledged, and scarcely as big as nuts, opened their beaks as if to ask for food. Adventures of a Young Naturalist Knowing as little of love as a young bird unfledged, her coldness was full of innocent cruelty. The Pretty Sister Of José 1889 The friends thou hast and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatched, unfledged comrade. Graded Memory Selections Fancy their astonishment when at the end of twelve hours there came out, not unfledged birdlings, but twelve pretty little boys. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen Such are the fantasies, the caprices of that most fantastic of things—the the unfledged mind. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 With bird nicknames may be mentioned Callow, unfledged, cognate with Lat. calvus, bald. The Romance of Names Delecresse felt himself an unfledged cherub by the side of Sir Piers. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century But it would be almost better for the young not to begin to read until they are old, if one is to gauge the value of books by the unfledged taste of youth. Confessions of a Book-Lover Poor unfledged birds, fluttering your wings on the brim of the nest, and pooh-poohing the old bird behind you, that says, ‘Take care, my dears, or you will fall!’ Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow Not so the barbets; they call all the year round; even unfledged nestlings raise up the voices of infantile squeakiness. Birds of the Indian Hills Oh Heaven! of which he was in power a feature; Oh Earth! of which he was a noble creature; Thou Isle! to be remembered long and well, That saw'st the unfledged eaglet chip his shell! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry For unfledged birds, which are capable of nothing whatever but clamouring for food, are as useless little creatures as can be imagined. The Crofton Boys But the man who has not yet attained to governing himself can no more live under the law of liberty than can the unfledged bird live without its protective covering. The Simple Life That unfledged boys, and among them their own little smooth-cheeked Billy, should be called upon to fill up the thinned and broken ranks of the Southern army filled their hearts with dismay. Plantation Sketches A public reprimand for his smart irreverence was the only answer vouchsafed the unfledged Doctor. The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons Both were equally sympathetic, and pitied the little unfledged creature, who was by some accident left motherless in his early youth. Wild Nature Won By Kindness They breed the latest of all the swallow kind: in 1772 they had nestlings on to October 21st, and are never without unfledged young as late as Michaelmas. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 He has labored for our literature with an ability commensurate with his zeal, and he has drawn many an unfledged genius from the nest, encouraged him to try his wings, and magnetized him into self-dependence. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new hatched, unfledged comrade. Shakspere, Personal Recollections Like a rising tide the fragrant hay rose and covered the timber and the nest, and crept on up toward the swallow's unfledged family in the peak, but did not quite reach it. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers N a wet stormy day in May a young unfledged bird was blown out of its nest and was picked up in a paved yard where, somehow, it had fallen unhurt. Wild Nature Won By Kindness Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledged comrade. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference He seems to me always, in a manner, unfledged.' Tancred Or, The New Crusade They have the crude notion of it which they carried away as unfledged boys from Sunday School, and a sort of formal bowing acquaintance through the conventions of later life. The Great War As I Saw It "The telegram that came was from Mrs. MacDonald, the child's grandmother," she heard herself explaining, not forgetting, in her mental confusion, to rub in the impression of Barrie's unfledged youth. The Heather-Moon "What can he do?" asked another, an unfledged Member who was not as yet quite settled as to the leadership under which he intended to work. Can You Forgive Her? The bare carcase of truth and honour afforded no food for the carrion birds who floated round the unfledged antitype of the royal eagle. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel Our hunters were sent out, and saw many deer, but the flatness of the country defeated their attempts to approach them; they brought, however, a few unfledged geese. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2 The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatched, unfledged comrade. Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans" The hawk is aërial brother of the wave which he sails over and surveys, those his perfect air-inflated wings answering to the elemental unfledged pinions of the sea. The Last Harvest This measure, of course, allowed freedom of all new sects, both those then in control of the Diet and the as yet unfledged Antitrinitarians. The Age of the Reformation The unfledged lawyers whom his favor had distinguished were of his faction. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett My unfledged fancy had not hitherto soared to this pitch. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 I went to the shore and looked at the birds' nests, looked at the unfledged young ones screaming and gaping; then I blew down thousands of their throats and they learnt to shut their mouths. Stories from Hans Andersen With great difficulty, she formed a school, and made it her daily labour to instil not only words, but ideas and principles, into the minds of the young, unfledged wreckers. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 429 Volume 17, New Series, March 20, 1852 They were so like two miserable little unfledged birds! Us An Old Fashioned Story The home, not the club, was its center; the family, not each "new-hatched, unfledged comrade," its unit. Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session I am but a poor little unfledged bird. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse Placed, as they are, at the door of the temple of fame, they often seem to the unfledged author the most disobliging, iron-hearted men in the world. The Diving Bell Or, Pearls to be Sought for It is then that the little unfledged wish is near, and they feel its longing to be made complete,—to be given wings and power to rise to heaven. Dreamland He is not an orator, but the simple conversational tone of his address is in refreshing contrast with the boyish rhetoric and academic swell common to Italian speakers in the present unfledged state. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Ah, Dionysius, you are yet an unfledged bird; but it matters little. Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Here he made the acquaintance of artists and literary young men as unfledged as himself, but who possessed the advantages of a regular scholastic education. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 Before the Beach Club closed certain species of humanity left in a body, including a number of the unfledged, and one or two pretty opportunists. The Firing Line Eyas, xi, 34, young untrained hawk, unfledged falcon. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I Macklin, the actor, opened the theatre in 1744, and under the pretence of instructing "unfledged performers" in "the science of acting," gave a variety of dramatic representations. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character "Then, Mrs. Flint, I put it to you, is it safe to allow these young unfledged birds out into this vast and bewildering place? ought not some one to chaperon them?" The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd unfledged comrade. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations So he added: "There is supposed to be a difference between mature courage and the fool-hardiness of the unfledged—" "What?" The Firing Line Four brothers had watched with indignation the felonious attempts of a sparrow to possess himself of the nest of a house martin, in which lay its young brood of four unfledged birds. McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader Clearly he was quite the safest and nicest of all the unfledged she had ever possessed. The Younger Set The June verdure of the park was a wonderful spectacle, so many were the varying tints of green; only a few unfledged poplars retained their russet tints. Sister Teresa There the unfledged naturalist gathers his menagerie, and empties his pockets of bugs and turtles that awaken the ignorant animosity of the housemaid. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays As the bird, that has unfledged young, is in a greater dread of serpents' approaches, when they are left;—not that, if she should be present when they came, she could render more help. The Works of Horace The reasonings of innocent sentiment are more tortuous than the wiles of the devil himself, and have amazing power to torment the unfledged conscience of a boy brought up like Marcello. Whosoever Shall Offend What species of giant the watchful affection of Motherland awaits in a literature whose unfledged bantlings are Cooper, Emerson, Holmes, Motley and Lowell, our imagination does not attempt to depict. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Our hunters were sent out and saw many deer but the flatness of the country defeated their attempts to approach them; they brought however a few unfledged geese. The Journey to the Polar Sea It, however, contained three unfledged young, so I left it alone. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Robert has no time to waste with the unfledged. The Daredevil Miss Farrell had no use for anything so unfledged and immature. Missing This man won the first prize at the Conservatory, an unfledged Boildieu, who will be a great composer of operas—when he can get librettos to his music, and music to his librettos. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 It is true that unfledged writers found a place to try their wings in it, and that makes it more interesting. Ralph Waldo Emerson It was not for him, unfledged and inexperienced, to weigh the precious diamond against the paste pretense! Miriam Monfort A Novel The trees, which near the lake had, owing to the coldness and tardiness of the season, presented the pale-yellow appearance of unfledged goslings, were here bursting into full leaf. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest By such degrees, while knowledge he did want, Our unfledged author writ a Wild Gallant. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 Yielded to every impulse, given to each "new-hatched, unfledged companion," it loses its capacity for greatness, and the experience desired passes for ever from the grasp. Sex and Common-Sense I see her prostrate on the great steps of her altar, praying for a fair night for mariners at sea, for travellers in deserts, for lambs on moors, and unfledged birds in woods…. The Three Brontës If mothers would keep their little unfledged birds under their own wings, wouldn't they make better mother- birds? The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss These books having thus been destroyed, the earliest remaining specimen of her verse is an epitaph, composed in her ninth year, upon an unfledged robin, killed in the attempt at rearing it. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 400, November 21, 1829 Heigh-ho!—I gape like an unfledged kite in its nest, wanting to swallow a chicken, bobbed at its mouth by its marauding dam!— Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 Her lawyer was merely an unfledged practitioner assigned to her defense as a formality of the court. Within the Law The man who does not speak, is an unfledged thinker; and the man that does not write, is but half an investigator. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author It chanced one day that a very young, unfledged author, passing through the city, looked in upon the publisher, who was also the editor of a famous magazine. Ponkapog Papers Aunt Jamesina had a proper respect for the cloth even in the case of an unfledged parson. Anne of the Island The Constituents said he was an honourable man and elected him to the United States Congress, unpledged and unfledged. Fantastic Fables A Serpent gliding past the nest from its hole in the wall ate up the young unfledged nestlings. Aesop's Fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend Like the unfledged bird, he spreads his wings, and essays their powers. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author The unfledged had a copy of verses secreted about his person. Ponkapog Papers The hawk is aerial brother of the wave which he sails over and surveys, those his perfect air-inflated wings answering to the elemental unfledged pinions of the sea. Walden The little Durands were there, I conclude," said she, "with their mouths open to catch the music, like unfledged sparrows ready to be fed. Persuasion But our unfledged M.D.'s disregarded the above salutary maxim, and made up in loudness what they wanted in learning. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 262, July 7, 1827 And, as it is with the unfledged schoolboy, after the same manner it is with the man mature. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author I had, I grant you, a few score of acquaintances whom I taught to play at dice; paltry young blades of the City, very unfledged juvenals! The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages Here among us," he writes from college, "are barely one or two who do not flutter off, all unfledged, into theology, having gotten of philology or of philosophy scarce so much as a smattering. Milton Of the vexations of unfledged manhood the boy of sixteen did not speak without knowledge. A Study of Hawthorne "Better be unfledged than a one-eyed stork," answered Rosamond, and skated swiftly out of sight. The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories Then all was swept away, home, fortune, friends, and I was left, like an unfledged bird, without even the shelter of a cage. Pauline's Passion and Punishment The yearnings which I used to have toward it in those unfledged years! Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. The young and unfledged boys drive up the herd of ponies, and then the squaws catch them. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway If he had reflected, he would have come to the conclusion that the daughter of the Hon. Nathaniel Adams Sawyer, the millionaire, was not for him, an unfledged lawyer with a mother to support. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks "What a little unfledged thing you are, to be carrying that bit of broken glass about with you!" called out the philosopher. The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories Such a state of official excellence has not, however, been obtained without its drawbacks, at any rate in the eyes of the unambitious tyros and unfledged novitiates of the establishment. The Three Clerks How high one's aspirations soar in that season when everything seems possible to the unfledged soul! Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 Adj. infantine†, infantile; puerile; boyish, girlish, childish, babyish, kittenish; baby; newborn, unfledged, new-fledged, callow. in the cradle, in swaddling clothes, in long clothes, in arms, in leading strings; at the breast; in one's teens. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases I am an unfledged young diplomat in disgrace, and I haven't your experience or your brains, but I have a hateful idea that I can see the truth and you can't. The Double Traitor We could hear the young ones croaking within; so, with a hatchet we broke one of the eggs, and took the chicken out unfledged; it was bigger than twenty vultures put together. Trips to the Moon In the London Magazine he had written "unfledged" for "unseasoned." The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia I think you do, you unfledged Guy Fawkes. The Iron Game A Tale of the War I felt I had been conducting myself in an unfledged girlish fashion, and that Ruth, with her staid common sense, was reproving me. Esther : a book for girls We could make out the chicks inside and hear them croaking; we hewed open one egg with hatchets, and dug out an unfledged chick bulkier than twenty vultures. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 From this we may judge of the chances of remunerative employment for a raw unfledged youth, with a smattering of classical learning. Station Amusements in New Zealand Here too chickens, The callow, unfledged brood of forward folly, Learn first to rear the crest, and aim the spur, And tune their note like full-plumed Chanticleer. The Fortunes of Nigel He said that in spring he always picked up a good many young doves, often unfledged, thrown down by the dawn. Afoot in England I could give her no comfort, for I was only a girl myself, and my opinions were still immature and unfledged, and then I never had been as good as Carrie. Esther : a book for girls It struck home where it was meant to strike—among small and unfledged investors. Flower of the North A Modern Romance He has no eyebrows—a little unfledged slippery horror. Love Me Little, Love Me Long I see her prostrate on the great steps of her altar, praying for a fair night, for mariners at sea, for lambs in moors, and unfledged birds in woods. Beulah This we did, and there in the nest it stayed for some days, its mate feeding it with flies as though it were still unfledged. Swallow: a tale of the great trek Finally I resolved to find out what place I occupied in the estimation of an unfledged shoemaker; so I questioned him on the subject. Joseph II. and His Court Uncommon silly, he considered, these homilies of his must have been, mere twitterings of the unfledged. Huntingtower Have pity, O Lord God, lest they who go by the way trample on the unfledged bird, and send Thine angel to replace it into the nest, that it may live, till it can fly. The Confessions of St. Augustine She sinks with drooping wing—poor unfledged bird, That fain had flown!—in fluttering breathlessness. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 O spare me then, Till I arrive at th' usual age of men: Nor force my unfledged soul from hence, to know The doleful state of dismal shades below. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies He did not particularly heed her; but Mrs. Harnham was continually occupying her eyes with him, and wondered more than ever what had attracted him in her unfledged maid-servant. Life's Little Ironies These swallow every antiquated absurdity: those catch at every new, unfledged project—and are alike enchanted with the velocipedes or the French Revolution. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners How could you, my poor little unfledged nestling, find yourself food, and defend yourself from misfortune, and ward off the wiles of evil men? Poor Folk In the wings stood the beautiful, melancholy lover, awaiting his cue, and immediately behind him the unfledged Scaramouche, who was anon to follow him. Scaramouche But—and this is the strangest part of the story, if true—they come up unfledged just as they went down, and are moreover blind from having been so long in darkness. Madam How and Lady Why "I'll be no party to the butchery of a boy unfledged." Mistress Wilding If he, 'poor, unfledged' in this respect, 'who has scarce winged from view o' th' nest,' could find a language for his ideas, truth would find a language for some of her secrets. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatched, unfledged comrade. Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare They breed the latest of all the swallow kind: in 1772 they had nestlings on to October the twenty- first, and are never without unfledged young as late as Michaelmas. The Natural History of Selborne They are found, when unfledged, in holes of the rocks, and weigh sometimes treble as much as their parents. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales He is a villain and a thief, an egg-stealer, an ogre, a devourer of unfledged innocents. Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things "Is that the question, or the answer, or both?" asked a youth of unfledged maturity, and to hide their conscious humiliation several persons allowed their faces to melt away. The Mirror of Kong Ho |
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