英语词汇“whistler”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

Not only is she a good whistler, but she can sing and dance too. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The doorman was a good whistler, thanks to his chipped front tooth. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I roomed with him for about two whole months, even though he bored me till I was half crazy, just because he was such a terrific whistler, the best I ever heard. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I mean you don't just go up to somebody and say, "You're a terrific whistler." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Ellis Carter had been the chief Flipper singer and whistler on one particular Wednesday. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the end of the tune, I have found the whistler, a wizened old man in a faded red shirt and overalls. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Naturally, I never told him I thought he was a terrific whistler. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

She began studying ballet and tap at 6 and soon, inspired by Walt Disney, decided that she wanted to be a professional whistler. Patrice Munsel, Soprano Who as a Teenager Won a Met Contract, Dies at 91 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

At the last minute the stage-shy Walter, pressured to perform, discovers his special talent as an operatic whistler and wins his place in the Muppet clan, and the movie lays on the inspirational shtick. | 'The Muppets': ?The Muppets,? With Jason Segel and Amy Adams - Review 2011-11-22T13:00:00Z

Your character in "The Big Door Prize" is a whistler among other things. "The Big Door Prize's" Chris O'Dowd: "Being Irish has been nothing but an absolute gift" 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

In typical Seeger fashion, he used the back of an envelope to jot down several ideas - bagpipe players, penny whistlers, buck dancers - then faxed it to Sweet. Seeger tribute at Newport honors traditional folk 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

When I tried to imitate the spooky song of birds we were hearing, called mountain whistlers, he warned me of my ignorant mistake. What Dominica is: Beautiful, natural. What it’s not: Cluttered with resorts. 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

I heard that you're a good whistler, but that you also had to be dubbed. "The Big Door Prize's" Chris O'Dowd: "Being Irish has been nothing but an absolute gift" 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

There are times when you can be the best whistler in the world, and then there are times when you say, `I was absolutely terrible. Whistlers pucker up and blow into Carolina town 2012-04-19T06:53:09Z

He also enjoyed a side career as a whistler; his whistling skills were featured on albums by Bette Midler and others and commercials for Irish Spring soap and other products. K. Lamar Alsop, Violinist and Ballet Concertmaster, Dies at 85 2014-02-09T02:47:28Z

Peacocks and peahens don’t have much of a bird song — they emit a sharp “caw” that is “not cute,” Lewis said — but other birds have found themselves in conversation with the 31-year-old whistler. Whistling as an Art Almost Died Off. Can Molly Lewis Keep It Alive? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z

Audible keytones topped the list, followed by sniffing, whistlers and bus eaters. Please be quiet: my search for a noise-free life 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z

She added, “We’re a whooping and hollering crowd in Philadelphia now,” and described baseball whistlers and shouts from the audience. Yannick, unique: Philadelphia Orchestra hopes it’s found its savior. 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

The singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and virtuoso whistler Andrew Bird riffles through moods and genres on his holiday album: He’s wistful, sardonic, jaunty and pensive by turns. 20 Albums That Put a New Spin on the Holidays 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

Mr. Thielemans was also an accomplished guitarist and a first-rate jazz whistler — he often played his most famous composition, “Bluesette,” on the guitar while whistling the melody one octave higher. ‘Toots’ Thielemans, master of the jazz harmonica, dies at 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z

They take turns reading the text and whistling until all the whistlers have taken a solo. Make Music New York’s Main Act Is Cardew’s ‘Great Learning’ 2013-06-20T22:28:32Z

The third monster is El Silbón, a killing whistler with origins in Colombia and Venezuela. Universal Horror Nights is bringing the spooky tales of Latin America to life 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z

Last summer, while recording with Molly Lewis, the popular whistler, at the Sound Factory in Hollywood, Rogê met Brenneck, one of the studio’s resident producers. He was a samba idol in the clubs of Rio. Now, he's starting all over again in L.A. 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

She invited lecturers such as Edward Avis, “a noted bird mimic, whistler and violinist” from Connecticut. Perspective | Remembering Florence Merriam Bailey, the bird woman of Washington 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z

Rather, males whistled simply to contact a second-order ally, who sometimes turned in the whistler’s direction while whistling his response, the team reports today in Current Biology. Dolphins whistle to keep in touch with distant friends 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

As a hopeless whistler, I was filled with admiration. ‘It Was a Warm Sunday Afternoon at a Bar Near the Brooklyn Waterfront.’ 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z

Most whistlers insert one bent knuckle into the mouth, but some use instead the tip of one or two fingers, while a few use a finger from each hand. ‘Special and Beautiful’ Whistled Language Echoes Around This Island 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

Those messages are known in plasma physics as whistlers, descending tones that are generated by lightning strikes in interplanetary space, including the Earth’s atmosphere. How Terry Riley and Kronos Quartet turned the sun's radiance into the most moving music 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

I love seeing the golden whistler sing so beautifully in its honeyed whistle to its reflection in our shack kitchen window, like a lost troubadour. Birds are liberation that never ends. But enjoying their company is also to know an inconsolable sadness | Richard Flanagan 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Intriguingly, the scientists report that the whistlers usually exchanged whistles with second-order allies with whom they were weakly bonded, rather than calling to a best buddy. Dolphins whistle to keep in touch with distant friends 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

Like colonial governments that sought to tone down the sport, the city restricted matches to Saturdays and set a limit of “one whistler and one drummer,” according to HistoryLink. Samoa’s lively version of cricket turns Jefferson Park into ‘a little piece of home’ 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z

Two whistlers might struggle to understand each other, particularly during their first encounters — and need to ask each other to repeat sentences — like strangers who speak the same language with different accents. ‘Special and Beautiful’ Whistled Language Echoes Around This Island 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

The sounds of whistlers whorl overhead at the start, in “Hero Danger,” as the four members of the quartet toss a carefree theme around, as if in anticipation of a great adventure. How Terry Riley and Kronos Quartet turned the sun's radiance into the most moving music 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

Tonight’s performers will include alternative rockers Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, the Taikoproject drum ensemble and world champion whistler Molly Lewis. After decades of silence, L.A.'s Triforium becomes the 'pipe organ of light' its creator meant it to be — for three nights - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

The radio emissions that Voyager 1 detected from Jupiter—dubbed “whistlers” because they resemble descending, whistled tones—were the first signs of lightning in the giant planet’s atmosphere. Surprise! Jupiter's Lightning Looks a Lot Like Earth's 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

The louder tones were almost certainly “whistler mode emissions” when the charged particles oscillate in unison. The ‘Sounds’ of Space as NASA’s Cassini Dives by Saturn 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z

Singer, songwriter, violinist and unparalleled whistler Andrew Bird closed the show with a trio of tunes. At Young Literati event, Chelsea Handler takes aim at Donald Trump, while audience gets to choose its own adventure 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

Wilfred R. Woods, 97, the longtime Wenatchee World publisher and newspaperman, family patriarch, avid outdoorsman, arts philanthropist and expert whistler died at home Feb. 11 from complications of old age and new ailments. The week’s passages 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

Preferring the nickname “Wilf,” the newspaperman, family patriarch, avid outdoorsman, arts philanthropist and expert whistler died at home Saturday from complications of old age and new ailments. Wilfred Woods, longtime Wenatchee World publisher, dies at 97 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z

They analyzed the largest database of lightning-generated whistlers collected from Jupiter to date. Surprise! Jupiter's Lightning Looks a Lot Like Earth's 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

The former wolf whistler helped shape Barra’s future leadership style, a key aspect of which consists of trying to look at the world through other people’s eyes. How Women CEOs Overcame Bad Jobs, Bad Bosses 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

And what could be less risky than a familiar name — especially if you’re now able to layer on all bells and whistlers the effects era? 'Independence Day: Resurgence' and the variable reliability of nostalgia 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

One of them was a marvelous whistler who entertained them while they waited to begin. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z

Preferring the nickname “Wilf,” the newspaperman, family patriarch, avid outdoorsman, arts philanthropist and expert whistler died at home from complications of old age and new ailments. Wilfred Woods, longtime Wenatchee World publisher, dies at 97 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z

The strange noises he heard among the transmissions were not, as he thought, a problem with his equipment; later it was discovered that these “whistlers” were radiofrequency bursts from extremely distant lightning. Now hear this 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

After checking with Audubon, I believe it’s called the neon-vested-chested whistler. Construction Chirpers 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z

To see whether the brain processes whistled language in a similar fashion, the team repeated the experiment by playing syllables of kuş dili for native whistlers. Whistled Turkish tickles both sides of the brain 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

"You should be good with that," Australian whistler Ben Williams jokes with his English colleague, a former policeman. 'Vanishing spray can make a visible difference' 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z

It seems to me that French cultural anxiety is simply more strident, and its whistlers so unnerved that they're resorting to the practice in the full light of day. Behind the hijab 2013-11-15T17:02:14Z

The sharp-suited Mr. Kokcek, a Kuskoy native and self-proclaimed "amateur" whistler, says he wants to showcase the village as a "world whistling capital" to boost tourism and funnel more money into the region. Tweeting Is Big in Turkish Town, but Not the Kind Done on Twitter 2013-08-06T02:40:13Z

But it is also true that there are many whistlers in the island willing to share their stories with anyone who wants to listen. The revival of an ancient whistling language 2013-01-11T01:00:47Z

And he was the whistler when Barcelona scraped past Celtic at Camp Nou last month. Manchester City v Real Madrid – live! 2012-11-21T18:34:00Z

Along with being good at singing and yoga, the Killicks are also excellent whistlers. Practicing Yoga, Family Style 2012-10-28T19:34:26Z

In one brief sequence during the Pandemonium section, first world war-style soldiers removed their hats and the only sound was a lone whistler. Danny Boyle's Olympic opening ceremony: madcap, surreal and moving 2012-07-27T21:00:02Z

Whistling is in people's genes here; the best whistlers are artists and everyone knows them. Tweeting Is Big in Turkish Town, but Not the Kind Done on Twitter 2013-08-06T02:40:13Z

Whistling began to decline in the 1950s, when economic difficulties forced most of the whistlers to emigrate, mainly to neighbouring Tenerife and Venezuela. The revival of an ancient whistling language 2013-01-11T01:00:47Z

The black boys are nearly all good whistlers, and some of them will go through, with correctness, many of our best airs, with variations. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z

I knew the whistler the moment I saw him. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z

Varied, usual call a loud, harsh squawking; the bird is a mimic and also a whistler. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z

The first, popular with purists, sees the whistler invert, then contort, the tongue against the back of the teeth. Tweeting Is Big in Turkish Town, but Not the Kind Done on Twitter 2013-08-06T02:40:13Z

Mixed-species flocks of monarchs, fantails, myzomelas and whistlers were common in this habitat, and we often caught multiple members of each group in one net lane. Scientist at Work Blog: Magical Days on Panamoti Island 2011-10-11T16:03:18Z

Fenn edged his way through the crowd, but found, instead of some one trying to get out, it was a man trying to make his way closer to where the whistler was. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z

Odo is a tinker and a whistler; he is at home among the gipsies and the woods, playing on his tin whistle, mending pots and kettles. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z

Gradually the whistle grows louder and louder, as if the whistler were coming nearer up the street. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z

But Kuskoy believes it boasts the largest concentration of whistlers on the planet and is best placed to guard the tradition against the encroachment of modern technology. Tweeting Is Big in Turkish Town, but Not the Kind Done on Twitter 2013-08-06T02:40:13Z

The active whistler deserved all the chums said about him. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z

“Are you a dreadful creature coming to murder us all?” demanded Cassie of the whistler, setting the door slightly ajar, and thrusting her head out. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z

"Another man dashed forward and struck the whistler to the ground." The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z

That would I for the first time introduce into state-praxis; but the state-chanceries laughed at me, afar off in my foolish corner, and said, The whistler may believe, himself,–we do the thing otherwise. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z

I could not help saying that the whistler deserved banishment, to the edge of the park at least—when the guide answered, “Yes, but he blows the whistle with his nose.” A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z

Ben Jolly it was, more sprightly, more jolly-looking than ever, for he waved his hand with a genial smile to the children staring down the side street after the whistler. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z

This year’s whistlers convention, which took place from April 6 to 8, drew 45 contestants from 14 countries. City Room: Put Your Lips Together and Blow? Not Necesarily 2011-04-20T11:28:26Z

"Another man dashed forward and struck the whistler to the ground." The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z

The signal was instantly answered from the other room, but quaveringly, as though the whistler were laughing. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z

The same superstition prevails in Warwickshire, and the sound is called the seven whistlers. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z

At that moment the whistler came into view, having circled the block. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z

The less-than-stellar results were a grave disappointment to both New York whistlers, particularly Mr. Janssen, who, following the competition criticized the judges failure to embrace the new over the old. City Room: Put Your Lips Together and Blow? Not Necesarily 2011-04-20T11:28:26Z

Hardly was the first bar on the man's lips before another man dashed forward and struck the whistler to the ground. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z

Restoring Cristiano Ronaldo to the form of his best years at Manchester United is Mourinho's biggest individual challenge and one on which he will be judged by the whistlers and hanky‑wavers. Paul Hayward: Mourinho risks the lot at Madrid 2010-09-25T23:07:00Z

The whistler has done well so far, keeping up with a scrappy, high-tempo game. Live - Wednesday's Scottish football 2010-04-14T18:23:00Z

Hallett caught one of Jones’ whistlers on the end of his bat and drove it straight into the hands of the first baseman. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager

Mozart and Puccini were clear favorites in the classical round, but there were also whistlers from India and Taiwan who chose traditional songs from their home countries. City Room: Put Your Lips Together and Blow? Not Necesarily 2011-04-20T11:28:26Z

Well, nothing very particular at that time—only a tallish slip of a girl, who walked like a boy, a first-rate whistler, and a good jumper at a ditch. Deep Moat Grange

This even the whistler recognized after a few moments, and with a laugh at himself and his misfortunes he seized his hat and went out. The Gay Adventure A Romance

“The young of the penny whistler,” as he puts it, “like those of the salmon, are occult from observation.” Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work

As Gabriel recovered the book, and while he was examining it, he heard a chorus of whistlers coming along the road. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction

In fact, Mr. Janssen, 35, is considered one of the world’s best whistlers. City Room: Put Your Lips Together and Blow? Not Necesarily 2011-04-20T11:28:26Z

Who was the first whistler, and what tune did he whistle? The Handbook of Conundrums

As the plaintive notes came from the whistlers' puckered lips, Tubby sauntered up, his hands in his tunic pockets. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam

Sir Walter Scott, in The Lady of the Lake, names the bird with which his character associated the cry— And in the plover's shrilly strain The signal whistlers heard again. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8)

This clear-voiced whistler is known to many persons who have never seen it. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season

Yet I was told that many hardy, intelligent natives were inveterate whistlers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)

Probably the whistler's stock was limited, and he repeated the piece, whatever it was, da capo ad libitum. When Ghost Meets Ghost

A very incorrect, incessant human whistler had thus a chance of knowing how his own music pleased the world. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25)

At page 336, the whistlers are chronicled as having been the harbingers of the great Hartley Colliery explosion. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8)

The objection to whistling is also explainable by the time-honoured practice of 'whistling for a wind,' for an injudicious whistler might easily bring down a blow from the wrong quarter. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore

The unsuspecting whistler fed into the little field, passed behind the rock, and was out of sight for just a second. A Mountain Boyhood

Then everybody turned to look at the brave little whistler. Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures

Next in size were the giant whistlers, who sat up like old men and signalled, like one boy to another. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse

What or who those whistlers are is an unsolved problem. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8)

Nearer and nearer the whistler drew and the musical note of the whistling and its echoes filled all the pass. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain

The whistler left off in the middle of a deftly-executed embellishment to say: "Unfortunate; because I don't know the Dutch word for spy." The Dop Doctor

From time to time, as if to get his bearings, he whistled an air, to which another whistler in the distance replied by repeating it. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere

However, the law does not punish whistling on Sunday, unless the whistler has spectators, then it is a $50 business for all concerned. Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6

The whistlers are also heard and feared in Portugal. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8)

In all the world there's not another such whistler! The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain

He still was not much of a whistler, yet from the shrill piping emerged a faint resemblance to a few bars of "The Stars and Stripes Forever." Jerry's Charge Account

He had been born old, and did not at all resemble the birds flying in the air—the sparrows, and the swallows; no, he despised them, these mean little piping birds, these common whistlers. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Five miles farther on they left behind the clanging bell on Bay Ledge and soon passed the red whistler south of Hurricane. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good

Just at the moment I stopped by the river bank to tighten the mule's girth, I heard the accursed whistlers coming down the wind along the river. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8)

The whistler was now very near, though hidden from sight by the bushes, and he was trilling forth old airs of home that made the pulses in the lad's throat beat hard. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain

If I went out to try and shoot plover or whistlers with my little rifle, there was Bozie tagging after me. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City

"Perhaps he would have bought two or three of them in that case," said his cousin, at the same time looking very much as if he intended to make sport of the young whistler. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth.

They passed two miles east of the whistler, and gradually its warning blast grew fainter and fainter. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good

The principal actor and negro delineator was "Tom Lafont," whose equal I have not seen since as an imitator of negro comicalities and as a bird whistler. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria

In reality the writer's personal view is that the birds are whistlers, pipers, fluters, and not vocalists, none of the sounds they produce being real voice tones. Birds of the Rockies

Five minutes later the whistler paused in the middle of a note and spun sharply about. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity

Others bark like 'toy-dogs,' while still other kinds utter a whistling noise, from which one species derives its trivial name of 'whistler' among the traders, and is the 'siffleur' of the Canadian voyageurs. Popular Adventure Tales

Meanwhile Jim had turned the dory round and headed her north of the whistler. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good

It is extremely difficult to get a horse six years old that is not a roarer or a whistler, or "weak on his pins," or in some way or other unsound. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock

“They say you are the best whistler in Pleasant Valley.” The Tale of Billy Woodchuck

We camped there that night, and returned to the port next day with a heavy load of black duck, some "whistlers," and a few brace of pigeons. The Call Of The South 1908

The 'whistler's' call of alarm can be heard at a great distance; and when uttered by the sentinel is repeated by all the others as far as the troop extends. Popular Adventure Tales

At least, he had conquered East River, the Gate, and the narrows beyond, and had many miles straight ahead to the whistler off Point Judith. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916

You’re as evil a man for a ship’s company as a whistler. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate

“And they tell me your two brothers are almost as good whistlers as you are—but not quite,” added Mr. Fox, for he saw that Billy did not like that so well. The Tale of Billy Woodchuck

The very rafters rang with the applause of the enthusiastic audience, as the small whistler took her seat among her mates on the platform, and she was forced to give another selection, and a third. At the Little Brown House

Others bark like ‘toy-dogs,’ while still other kinds utter a whistling noise, from which one species derives its trivial name of ‘whistler’ among the traders, and is the ‘siffleur’ of the Canadian voyageurs. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North

He was headed for the Point Judith whistler, and did not propose to take chances on fumbling by any detours. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916

The whistler was trilling 'Come lasses and lads' in tones as delightful as a blackbird's. Bulldog And Butterfly From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray

Frank reversed the curves and drove in a whistler that could scarcely be seen as it passed through the air. Frank Merriwell's Cruise

Your little whistler has captivated me completely—and mamma, too. At the Little Brown House

“The ‘whistler’s’ call of alarm can be heard at a great distance; and when uttered by the sentinel is repeated by all the others as far as the troop extends. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North

He gave his orders and she forged ahead to round the whistler. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916

HARK! now everything is still, The screech-owl and the whistler shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don her shroud! English Songs and Ballads

Buster’s got a popper gun, A reg’lar one that shoots, And Teddy’s got an engine With a whistler that toots. The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes

"Peace Greenfield," answered Cecile, almost too amazed for speech, for this was the first time she herself had ever heard the young whistler. At the Little Brown House

Billy Woodchuck, who was one of the fifers—because he was such a good whistler—made a short speech. The Tale of Peter Mink Sleepy-Time Tales

With considerable amazement Mayo noticed that the other fellow was edging toward the whistler at a sharper angle than any one needed. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916

Tree lizards will listen completely entranced to the music of a good whistler, and will allow themselves to be captured while thus inthralled. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals

The worthy down-easter buttoned his coat more tightly around him, and looking up to the moon replied, "It's a whistler, Captain; and 15 nothing can live comfortably out of blankets to-night." Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year

There he stood, the whistler, neither child nor bird, but the man himself—Kerr, looking up at her from the gay oval of her garden. The Coast of Chance

There was Russ, aged eight, a great whistler and a boy very fond of making toys, such as scooters and other things. Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's

Therefore, the captain took the whistler nearly dead on, leaving to the larger steamer plenty of room in the open sea. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916

"The one that burst there," he pointed with his whip towards the field where the shrapnel had exploded: "'Twas only a whistler." The Red Horizon

Somebody approached, whistling an air from "Traviata," which rang loud and clear, and low and muffled, as the whistler wound among the intricate hallways. The Third Violet

Distinctive wing-whistling sound in flight has earned the name of whistlers. Ducks at a Distance A Waterfowl Identification Guide

And then he ordered the whistlers to stop. The Tale of Major Monkey

The Bee boats fetch the whistler there so as to lay off their next leg. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916

The whistler is also a very psychic bird. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter

And I may as well say here, that he was a very good whistler, and came honestly by the title by which he was distinguished among his fellows. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way

The whistler rose and rubbed his ear, aggrieved. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs

"He had a whistler for breakfast," David assured her. The Courage of Marge O'Doone

According to appearances, incredible as the situation seemed, the Conorno proposed to drive the yacht inside the whistler. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916

That merry whistler, passing her poor cast-out son in his lonely, half-furnished house, whose dark, shadowy walls she could see across the field, smote her as sorely as he smote him. Pembroke A Novel

But his bark did not seem to strike awe into the whistler, whoever he was. Us An Old Fashioned Story

He rushes off then after the whistler or the motor-bicycle or the new smell, missing all kinds of good smells on the way and never getting the cream of the old one. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 192-06-30

A moment later the whistler appeared—and an exclamation all but escaped the girl's red, parted lips. The Furnace of Gold

The whistler and Razee Reef had been blotted out by the fog. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916

Note—the leader giving the signal for the whistling to stop should take a position where the signal cannot be seen by the team waiting to chase the whistlers. School, Church, and Home Games

A suggested name for this whistler is the ‘humming-top,’ from his habit of describing semi-circles on the piano stool, and ‘humming most melodiously.’ Charles Dickens and Music

"He's a mighty fine whistler," replied Ezekiel in the same tone that he had used before. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life

It was a most persuasive whistle, soft and thrilling and the horse raised his head, looked contemplatively out of large lustrous eyes at the whistler. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty

No doubt," Galbraith admitted, "but she makes a great big noise always on the right note, and that's what that bunch of penny whistlers can't do without. The Real Adventure

"Why should Davy be so fond of that?" thinks the whistler. David Lockwin—The People's Idol

The whistlers and mockers were pointedly invited to keep silence, and one or two addresses were taken. When William Came

The whistling match was not so dangerous a contest; the prize was conferred upon the whistler who could whistle clearest, and go through his tune while a clown, or merry-andrew, made laughable grimaces before him. Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs

Ned felt that if he were a horse he could not resist it, that he would go to the whistler, expecting to receive oats, corn, and everything else that a healthy horse loves. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty

It may be added that inverted women are very often good whistlers; Hirschfeld even knows two who are public performers in whistling. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion

The whistler—a tall, bronzed young man in white flannels—stopped short to regard her. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories

Bronze-wing and crested pigeons here; also some beautiful parrots, black ducks, teal, whistlers, painted widgeons, and wood-duck in small number; also parakeets and quail. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia

Well, the whistler was far away in the heart of the storm, and the sound was merely blown against the wind by a chance echo. The Night Horseman

An expert whistler is generally a natural dancer. Cheerful—By Request

I am, perhaps, a better whistler than most men. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion

He was the whistler; but before they met his whistling changed to singing. The Princess and the Goblin

The whistler must have felt my presence, for the air suddenly stopped in the middle of a bar. Greenmantle

I felt all its changes and modulations, its majors and minors, just as if a whole band had been there to play the accompaniment, so cunning and expressive a whistler was he. Peter Ibbetson

The worthy down-easter buttoned his coat more tightly around him, and, looking up to the moon, replied, "It's a whistler, captain; and nothing can live comfortably out of blankets to-night." Sanders' Union Fourth Reader

Several varieties of ducks, uttering their different cries and calls, eider ducks, whistlers spotted redshanks, “old women,” those loquacious birds whose beak is never closed, skimmed the surface of the lake. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude

Bob gave them "Alabama" next, accompanied by the whistler and his bird chorus. The Man in Gray

He was exquisitely shaped, and as he danced he suppled more and more, while the whistler warbled a wilder and swifter strain, and kept time with his hands. A Modern Instance

I can recall one strenuous noon hour in an outcropping of rock where, between shattered arrows, precipitous chasing of transfixed old warriors, defiant whistlers on all sides, we piled up nearly a dozen victims. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow

In a few moments three tuneful whistlers were making their way homeward, with hearts elated at the success of their first venture into the wide field of radio telephony. The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize

I would like the opinion of schoolmasters on this point, whether, among the children committed to their charge, the habitual whistlers be not the dullest of wit. Alone

Bob begins a jig on his guitar, the whistler claps and the sable dancer edges his way to the center of the floor in little spasmodic shuffles. The Man in Gray

And to our horror the whistler was coming quickly towards us. Jim Davis

Yet this unaccountable call came from a quarter whence steamers may not venture, and was I not the only whistler within a range of many miles? My Tropic Isle

He almost stumbled over a baby whistler no larger than a red squirrel, and before the little creature could escape he was upon it. The Grizzly King

The idea when Arizona is so sparsely settled of our starting out to depopulate it in such a premeditated manner on such a beautiful morning, and all because I was such an inept whistler! Over the Pass

Bob, the leader of his minstrels, was a dandified mulatto who played the guitar, the second was a whistler and the third a master of the negro dance, the back step and the breakdown. The Man in Gray

As we hurried down, leaping lightly on the tips of our toes, the quaver of the tune came after us, so clearly that I even made a guess at the whistler's identity. Jim Davis

That weird music seemed an interpretation of the vast spaces of the mountains, of the pitiless desert, of the limitless silences, and the whistler was an understanding part of the whole. The Untamed

The valley was filled with the purr of running water; from their rocks the whistlers called forth their soft notes; up on the green plain the ptarmigan were fluting, and rising in white-winged flocks. The Grizzly King

Why, if I had realized what a perfectly bad whistler I was I would never have whistled again. Over the Pass

The whistler amazed them with his marvelous imitation of birds and bird calls. The Man in Gray

They were the haunt of vast quantities of widgeon, teal, whistlers, mallard, ducks, snipe, curlew, blue fowl, and the usual varied habitués of an exceptionally good Indian lake. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter

"The boys are waiting for us now, So hurry up!" he cried; My little whistler shook his head, And "Can't come," he replied. De La Salle Fifth Reader

Of the dogs alone he had no more fear than if they had been so many badgers, or so many whistlers piping at him from the rocks. The Grizzly King

The whistler was a girl named Noel Carrington; she was one of the younger girls whom nobody had noticed particularly before. The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin Or, Paddles Down

Now all seemed serene, and I sought my cabin belowstairs, whistling gayly; but, alas! how fleeting is happiness, even to a whistler! Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others

The whistler stopped in the middle of a bar, and presently Fenn saw a figure sidling towards him in what struck him as a particularly furtive manner. The Head of Kay's

There were wild geese and brant, black ducks and wood-ducks, and all the smaller kinds down to teal and whistlers. Algonquin Legends of New England

Only along the slopes lay the dinners they were sure of—famine-day dinners of whistlers and gophers. The Grizzly King

The sound was made by the snails; but as they were of different sizes, each one of them whistled in a different key; it sounded like a whole orchestra of whistlers. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales

I should not frown if I heard a girl whistling, under two conditions,—she must be a good whistler, and confine her musical exercise to the woods. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out

The whistle was one he knew well, and the whistler was rendering an old English air, called "Lucy Locket Lost Her Pocket," an air which we to-day call "Yankee Doodle." On the Trail of Pontiac

"Hullo!" called Frank, turning back the whistler at the mouth of the tube. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest

One day about the middle of November Thor stopped in the very act of digging out a family of whistlers, went straight down into the valley, and struck southward in a most businesslike way. The Grizzly King

And before it could be satisfied the obliging actors had given their chorus and ballet five times, and the whistlers' throats were dry as powder. Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home

All the whistlers of Italy, says Castil-Blaze, seemed to have made a rendezvous at the Teatro Argentina on the night set down for the first production. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music

I turned to my whistlers and gave an order; so that presently the great slaughter had stopped. The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life

He was cruelly assured of the fact by the hostile and ready-witted whistler. Aladdin O'Brien

There were no whistlers, and no ptarmigan, and no fat little gophers running about. The Grizzly King

"I was thinking," said she reflectively, "what a brave whistler you are." The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel

George read the document through twice, then raised questioning eyes to hers, and made the mouth of a whistler. The Heart of Rachael

The very dulcet whistler, out yonder, ought to make a closer study of ornithology. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story

Nearer and nearer came the whistler; until the crunching of his feet could be heard upon the dead leaves. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days

"She was after a whistler, and undermined the rock," added Langdon. The Grizzly King

They all agreed this horse and the whistler were as much alike as two peas in appearance. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country

A narrow, flattened, expressionless head was followed by a footlong strip of yellow-barred scales; then there was a pause, and the head turned, in a beautifully symmetrical half-circle, towards the whistler. Openings in the Old Trail

Nay, more, was a beautiful whistler, and always whistled a little at his work: so to-day he whistled a great deal: in fact, he over-whistled. Put Yourself in His Place

The whistling continued with occasional interruptions as though the whistler were about some work or other. Okewood of the Secret Service

Like fat woodchucks the whistlers were already beginning to sun themselves on their rocks. The Grizzly King

At last we chanced upon one that looked like the whistler, save that he had a white stocking on one hind foot. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country

A colony of tree-frogs somewhere in the distance were treating their neighbors to a serenade, but to the little boy it sounded like a chorus of lost and long- forgotten whistlers. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings

He is the best whistler in the parish, and sometimes we march down the village at night, arm-in-arm, whistling a duet. Put Yourself in His Place

Anon I saw the whistler silhouetted in the light cast out on a wide doorstep from an open door, and I saw that he was Brett. And Even Now

It was not the sort of hunger to be appeased by ants and grubs, or even gophers and whistlers. The Grizzly King

Rounding a corner, the whistler collided with a mountain of blue and brass. Roads of Destiny

But when he had gone as far as the upper corner of the fence beyond, he turned his head and looked back, without any expression—except that of a whistler—at Jane. Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William

Now everything is still, The screech-owl and the whistler shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don her shroud! Bulchevy's Book of English Verse

The first whistler walked confidently up to the fire. Roads of Destiny

He even forgot hunger, and the whistlers and gophers were quite safe. The Grizzly King

单词	whistler
例句	whistler Not only is she a good whistler, but she can sing and dance too. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The doorman was a good whistler, thanks to his chipped front tooth. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z But I roomed with him for about two whole months, even though he bored me till I was half crazy, just because he was such a terrific whistler, the best I ever heard. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I mean you don't just go up to somebody and say, "You're a terrific whistler." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Ellis Carter had been the chief Flipper singer and whistler on one particular Wednesday. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the tune, I have found the whistler, a wizened old man in a faded red shirt and overalls. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Naturally, I never told him I thought he was a terrific whistler. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She began studying ballet and tap at 6 and soon, inspired by Walt Disney, decided that she wanted to be a professional whistler. Patrice Munsel, Soprano Who as a Teenager Won a Met Contract, Dies at 91 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z At the last minute the stage-shy Walter, pressured to perform, discovers his special talent as an operatic whistler and wins his place in the Muppet clan, and the movie lays on the inspirational shtick. \| 'The Muppets': ?The Muppets,? With Jason Segel and Amy Adams - Review 2011-11-22T13:00:00Z Your character in "The Big Door Prize" is a whistler among other things. "The Big Door Prize's" Chris O'Dowd: "Being Irish has been nothing but an absolute gift" 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z In typical Seeger fashion, he used the back of an envelope to jot down several ideas - bagpipe players, penny whistlers, buck dancers - then faxed it to Sweet. Seeger tribute at Newport honors traditional folk 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z When I tried to imitate the spooky song of birds we were hearing, called mountain whistlers, he warned me of my ignorant mistake. What Dominica is: Beautiful, natural. What it’s not: Cluttered with resorts. 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z I heard that you're a good whistler, but that you also had to be dubbed. "The Big Door Prize's" Chris O'Dowd: "Being Irish has been nothing but an absolute gift" 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z There are times when you can be the best whistler in the world, and then there are times when you say, `I was absolutely terrible. Whistlers pucker up and blow into Carolina town 2012-04-19T06:53:09Z He also enjoyed a side career as a whistler; his whistling skills were featured on albums by Bette Midler and others and commercials for Irish Spring soap and other products. K. Lamar Alsop, Violinist and Ballet Concertmaster, Dies at 85 2014-02-09T02:47:28Z Peacocks and peahens don’t have much of a bird song — they emit a sharp “caw” that is “not cute,” Lewis said — but other birds have found themselves in conversation with the 31-year-old whistler. Whistling as an Art Almost Died Off. Can Molly Lewis Keep It Alive? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Audible keytones topped the list, followed by sniffing, whistlers and bus eaters. Please be quiet: my search for a noise-free life 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z She added, “We’re a whooping and hollering crowd in Philadelphia now,” and described baseball whistlers and shouts from the audience. Yannick, unique: Philadelphia Orchestra hopes it’s found its savior. 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and virtuoso whistler Andrew Bird riffles through moods and genres on his holiday album: He’s wistful, sardonic, jaunty and pensive by turns. 20 Albums That Put a New Spin on the Holidays 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Thielemans was also an accomplished guitarist and a first-rate jazz whistler — he often played his most famous composition, “Bluesette,” on the guitar while whistling the melody one octave higher. ‘Toots’ Thielemans, master of the jazz harmonica, dies at 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z They take turns reading the text and whistling until all the whistlers have taken a solo. Make Music New York’s Main Act Is Cardew’s ‘Great Learning’ 2013-06-20T22:28:32Z The third monster is El Silbón, a killing whistler with origins in Colombia and Venezuela. Universal Horror Nights is bringing the spooky tales of Latin America to life 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Last summer, while recording with Molly Lewis, the popular whistler, at the Sound Factory in Hollywood, Rogê met Brenneck, one of the studio’s resident producers. He was a samba idol in the clubs of Rio. Now, he's starting all over again in L.A. 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z She invited lecturers such as Edward Avis, “a noted bird mimic, whistler and violinist” from Connecticut. Perspective \| Remembering Florence Merriam Bailey, the bird woman of Washington 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Rather, males whistled simply to contact a second-order ally, who sometimes turned in the whistler’s direction while whistling his response, the team reports today in Current Biology. Dolphins whistle to keep in touch with distant friends 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z As a hopeless whistler, I was filled with admiration. ‘It Was a Warm Sunday Afternoon at a Bar Near the Brooklyn Waterfront.’ 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Most whistlers insert one bent knuckle into the mouth, but some use instead the tip of one or two fingers, while a few use a finger from each hand. ‘Special and Beautiful’ Whistled Language Echoes Around This Island 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Those messages are known in plasma physics as whistlers, descending tones that are generated by lightning strikes in interplanetary space, including the Earth’s atmosphere. How Terry Riley and Kronos Quartet turned the sun's radiance into the most moving music 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z I love seeing the golden whistler sing so beautifully in its honeyed whistle to its reflection in our shack kitchen window, like a lost troubadour. Birds are liberation that never ends. But enjoying their company is also to know an inconsolable sadness \| Richard Flanagan 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Intriguingly, the scientists report that the whistlers usually exchanged whistles with second-order allies with whom they were weakly bonded, rather than calling to a best buddy. Dolphins whistle to keep in touch with distant friends 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Like colonial governments that sought to tone down the sport, the city restricted matches to Saturdays and set a limit of “one whistler and one drummer,” according to HistoryLink. Samoa’s lively version of cricket turns Jefferson Park into ‘a little piece of home’ 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Two whistlers might struggle to understand each other, particularly during their first encounters — and need to ask each other to repeat sentences — like strangers who speak the same language with different accents. ‘Special and Beautiful’ Whistled Language Echoes Around This Island 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The sounds of whistlers whorl overhead at the start, in “Hero Danger,” as the four members of the quartet toss a carefree theme around, as if in anticipation of a great adventure. How Terry Riley and Kronos Quartet turned the sun's radiance into the most moving music 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Tonight’s performers will include alternative rockers Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, the Taikoproject drum ensemble and world champion whistler Molly Lewis. After decades of silence, L.A.'s Triforium becomes the 'pipe organ of light' its creator meant it to be — for three nights - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The radio emissions that Voyager 1 detected from Jupiter—dubbed “whistlers” because they resemble descending, whistled tones—were the first signs of lightning in the giant planet’s atmosphere. Surprise! Jupiter's Lightning Looks a Lot Like Earth's 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The louder tones were almost certainly “whistler mode emissions” when the charged particles oscillate in unison. The ‘Sounds’ of Space as NASA’s Cassini Dives by Saturn 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Singer, songwriter, violinist and unparalleled whistler Andrew Bird closed the show with a trio of tunes. At Young Literati event, Chelsea Handler takes aim at Donald Trump, while audience gets to choose its own adventure 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Wilfred R. Woods, 97, the longtime Wenatchee World publisher and newspaperman, family patriarch, avid outdoorsman, arts philanthropist and expert whistler died at home Feb. 11 from complications of old age and new ailments. The week’s passages 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Preferring the nickname “Wilf,” the newspaperman, family patriarch, avid outdoorsman, arts philanthropist and expert whistler died at home Saturday from complications of old age and new ailments. Wilfred Woods, longtime Wenatchee World publisher, dies at 97 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z They analyzed the largest database of lightning-generated whistlers collected from Jupiter to date. Surprise! Jupiter's Lightning Looks a Lot Like Earth's 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The former wolf whistler helped shape Barra’s future leadership style, a key aspect of which consists of trying to look at the world through other people’s eyes. How Women CEOs Overcame Bad Jobs, Bad Bosses 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z And what could be less risky than a familiar name — especially if you’re now able to layer on all bells and whistlers the effects era? 'Independence Day: Resurgence' and the variable reliability of nostalgia 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z One of them was a marvelous whistler who entertained them while they waited to begin. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Preferring the nickname “Wilf,” the newspaperman, family patriarch, avid outdoorsman, arts philanthropist and expert whistler died at home from complications of old age and new ailments. Wilfred Woods, longtime Wenatchee World publisher, dies at 97 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The strange noises he heard among the transmissions were not, as he thought, a problem with his equipment; later it was discovered that these “whistlers” were radiofrequency bursts from extremely distant lightning. Now hear this 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z After checking with Audubon, I believe it’s called the neon-vested-chested whistler. Construction Chirpers 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z To see whether the brain processes whistled language in a similar fashion, the team repeated the experiment by playing syllables of kuş dili for native whistlers. Whistled Turkish tickles both sides of the brain 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z "You should be good with that," Australian whistler Ben Williams jokes with his English colleague, a former policeman. 'Vanishing spray can make a visible difference' 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z It seems to me that French cultural anxiety is simply more strident, and its whistlers so unnerved that they're resorting to the practice in the full light of day. Behind the hijab 2013-11-15T17:02:14Z The sharp-suited Mr. Kokcek, a Kuskoy native and self-proclaimed "amateur" whistler, says he wants to showcase the village as a "world whistling capital" to boost tourism and funnel more money into the region. Tweeting Is Big in Turkish Town, but Not the Kind Done on Twitter 2013-08-06T02:40:13Z But it is also true that there are many whistlers in the island willing to share their stories with anyone who wants to listen. The revival of an ancient whistling language 2013-01-11T01:00:47Z And he was the whistler when Barcelona scraped past Celtic at Camp Nou last month. Manchester City v Real Madrid – live! 2012-11-21T18:34:00Z Along with being good at singing and yoga, the Killicks are also excellent whistlers. Practicing Yoga, Family Style 2012-10-28T19:34:26Z In one brief sequence during the Pandemonium section, first world war-style soldiers removed their hats and the only sound was a lone whistler. Danny Boyle's Olympic opening ceremony: madcap, surreal and moving 2012-07-27T21:00:02Z Whistling is in people's genes here; the best whistlers are artists and everyone knows them. Tweeting Is Big in Turkish Town, but Not the Kind Done on Twitter 2013-08-06T02:40:13Z Whistling began to decline in the 1950s, when economic difficulties forced most of the whistlers to emigrate, mainly to neighbouring Tenerife and Venezuela. The revival of an ancient whistling language 2013-01-11T01:00:47Z The black boys are nearly all good whistlers, and some of them will go through, with correctness, many of our best airs, with variations. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z I knew the whistler the moment I saw him. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Varied, usual call a loud, harsh squawking; the bird is a mimic and also a whistler. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z The first, popular with purists, sees the whistler invert, then contort, the tongue against the back of the teeth. Tweeting Is Big in Turkish Town, but Not the Kind Done on Twitter 2013-08-06T02:40:13Z Mixed-species flocks of monarchs, fantails, myzomelas and whistlers were common in this habitat, and we often caught multiple members of each group in one net lane. Scientist at Work Blog: Magical Days on Panamoti Island 2011-10-11T16:03:18Z Fenn edged his way through the crowd, but found, instead of some one trying to get out, it was a man trying to make his way closer to where the whistler was. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z Odo is a tinker and a whistler; he is at home among the gipsies and the woods, playing on his tin whistle, mending pots and kettles. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Gradually the whistle grows louder and louder, as if the whistler were coming nearer up the street. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z But Kuskoy believes it boasts the largest concentration of whistlers on the planet and is best placed to guard the tradition against the encroachment of modern technology. Tweeting Is Big in Turkish Town, but Not the Kind Done on Twitter 2013-08-06T02:40:13Z The active whistler deserved all the chums said about him. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z “Are you a dreadful creature coming to murder us all?” demanded Cassie of the whistler, setting the door slightly ajar, and thrusting her head out. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z "Another man dashed forward and struck the whistler to the ground." The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z That would I for the first time introduce into state-praxis; but the state-chanceries laughed at me, afar off in my foolish corner, and said, The whistler may believe, himself,–we do the thing otherwise. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z I could not help saying that the whistler deserved banishment, to the edge of the park at least—when the guide answered, “Yes, but he blows the whistle with his nose.” A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Ben Jolly it was, more sprightly, more jolly-looking than ever, for he waved his hand with a genial smile to the children staring down the side street after the whistler. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z This year’s whistlers convention, which took place from April 6 to 8, drew 45 contestants from 14 countries. City Room: Put Your Lips Together and Blow? Not Necesarily 2011-04-20T11:28:26Z "Another man dashed forward and struck the whistler to the ground." The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z The signal was instantly answered from the other room, but quaveringly, as though the whistler were laughing. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z The same superstition prevails in Warwickshire, and the sound is called the seven whistlers. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z At that moment the whistler came into view, having circled the block. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z The less-than-stellar results were a grave disappointment to both New York whistlers, particularly Mr. Janssen, who, following the competition criticized the judges failure to embrace the new over the old. City Room: Put Your Lips Together and Blow? Not Necesarily 2011-04-20T11:28:26Z Hardly was the first bar on the man's lips before another man dashed forward and struck the whistler to the ground. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z Restoring Cristiano Ronaldo to the form of his best years at Manchester United is Mourinho's biggest individual challenge and one on which he will be judged by the whistlers and hanky‑wavers. Paul Hayward: Mourinho risks the lot at Madrid 2010-09-25T23:07:00Z The whistler has done well so far, keeping up with a scrappy, high-tempo game. Live - Wednesday's Scottish football 2010-04-14T18:23:00Z Hallett caught one of Jones’ whistlers on the end of his bat and drove it straight into the hands of the first baseman. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager Mozart and Puccini were clear favorites in the classical round, but there were also whistlers from India and Taiwan who chose traditional songs from their home countries. City Room: Put Your Lips Together and Blow? Not Necesarily 2011-04-20T11:28:26Z Well, nothing very particular at that time—only a tallish slip of a girl, who walked like a boy, a first-rate whistler, and a good jumper at a ditch. Deep Moat Grange This even the whistler recognized after a few moments, and with a laugh at himself and his misfortunes he seized his hat and went out. The Gay Adventure A Romance “The young of the penny whistler,” as he puts it, “like those of the salmon, are occult from observation.” Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work As Gabriel recovered the book, and while he was examining it, he heard a chorus of whistlers coming along the road. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction In fact, Mr. Janssen, 35, is considered one of the world’s best whistlers. City Room: Put Your Lips Together and Blow? Not Necesarily 2011-04-20T11:28:26Z Who was the first whistler, and what tune did he whistle? The Handbook of Conundrums As the plaintive notes came from the whistlers' puckered lips, Tubby sauntered up, his hands in his tunic pockets. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam Sir Walter Scott, in The Lady of the Lake, names the bird with which his character associated the cry— And in the plover's shrilly strain The signal whistlers heard again. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) This clear-voiced whistler is known to many persons who have never seen it. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season Yet I was told that many hardy, intelligent natives were inveterate whistlers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Probably the whistler's stock was limited, and he repeated the piece, whatever it was, da capo ad libitum. When Ghost Meets Ghost A very incorrect, incessant human whistler had thus a chance of knowing how his own music pleased the world. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) At page 336, the whistlers are chronicled as having been the harbingers of the great Hartley Colliery explosion. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) The objection to whistling is also explainable by the time-honoured practice of 'whistling for a wind,' for an injudicious whistler might easily bring down a blow from the wrong quarter. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore The unsuspecting whistler fed into the little field, passed behind the rock, and was out of sight for just a second. A Mountain Boyhood Then everybody turned to look at the brave little whistler. Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures Next in size were the giant whistlers, who sat up like old men and signalled, like one boy to another. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse What or who those whistlers are is an unsolved problem. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) Nearer and nearer the whistler drew and the musical note of the whistling and its echoes filled all the pass. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain The whistler left off in the middle of a deftly-executed embellishment to say: "Unfortunate; because I don't know the Dutch word for spy." The Dop Doctor From time to time, as if to get his bearings, he whistled an air, to which another whistler in the distance replied by repeating it. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere However, the law does not punish whistling on Sunday, unless the whistler has spectators, then it is a $50 business for all concerned. Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 The whistlers are also heard and feared in Portugal. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) In all the world there's not another such whistler! The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain He still was not much of a whistler, yet from the shrill piping emerged a faint resemblance to a few bars of "The Stars and Stripes Forever." Jerry's Charge Account He had been born old, and did not at all resemble the birds flying in the air—the sparrows, and the swallows; no, he despised them, these mean little piping birds, these common whistlers. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Five miles farther on they left behind the clanging bell on Bay Ledge and soon passed the red whistler south of Hurricane. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Just at the moment I stopped by the river bank to tighten the mule's girth, I heard the accursed whistlers coming down the wind along the river. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8) The whistler was now very near, though hidden from sight by the bushes, and he was trilling forth old airs of home that made the pulses in the lad's throat beat hard. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain If I went out to try and shoot plover or whistlers with my little rifle, there was Bozie tagging after me. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City "Perhaps he would have bought two or three of them in that case," said his cousin, at the same time looking very much as if he intended to make sport of the young whistler. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. They passed two miles east of the whistler, and gradually its warning blast grew fainter and fainter. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good The principal actor and negro delineator was "Tom Lafont," whose equal I have not seen since as an imitator of negro comicalities and as a bird whistler. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria In reality the writer's personal view is that the birds are whistlers, pipers, fluters, and not vocalists, none of the sounds they produce being real voice tones. Birds of the Rockies Five minutes later the whistler paused in the middle of a note and spun sharply about. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity Others bark like 'toy-dogs,' while still other kinds utter a whistling noise, from which one species derives its trivial name of 'whistler' among the traders, and is the 'siffleur' of the Canadian voyageurs. Popular Adventure Tales Meanwhile Jim had turned the dory round and headed her north of the whistler. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good It is extremely difficult to get a horse six years old that is not a roarer or a whistler, or "weak on his pins," or in some way or other unsound. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock “They say you are the best whistler in Pleasant Valley.” The Tale of Billy Woodchuck We camped there that night, and returned to the port next day with a heavy load of black duck, some "whistlers," and a few brace of pigeons. The Call Of The South 1908 The 'whistler's' call of alarm can be heard at a great distance; and when uttered by the sentinel is repeated by all the others as far as the troop extends. Popular Adventure Tales At least, he had conquered East River, the Gate, and the narrows beyond, and had many miles straight ahead to the whistler off Point Judith. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 You’re as evil a man for a ship’s company as a whistler. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate “And they tell me your two brothers are almost as good whistlers as you are—but not quite,” added Mr. Fox, for he saw that Billy did not like that so well. The Tale of Billy Woodchuck The very rafters rang with the applause of the enthusiastic audience, as the small whistler took her seat among her mates on the platform, and she was forced to give another selection, and a third. At the Little Brown House Others bark like ‘toy-dogs,’ while still other kinds utter a whistling noise, from which one species derives its trivial name of ‘whistler’ among the traders, and is the ‘siffleur’ of the Canadian voyageurs. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North He was headed for the Point Judith whistler, and did not propose to take chances on fumbling by any detours. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 The whistler was trilling 'Come lasses and lads' in tones as delightful as a blackbird's. Bulldog And Butterfly From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray Frank reversed the curves and drove in a whistler that could scarcely be seen as it passed through the air. Frank Merriwell's Cruise Your little whistler has captivated me completely—and mamma, too. At the Little Brown House “The ‘whistler’s’ call of alarm can be heard at a great distance; and when uttered by the sentinel is repeated by all the others as far as the troop extends. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North He gave his orders and she forged ahead to round the whistler. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 HARK! now everything is still, The screech-owl and the whistler shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don her shroud! English Songs and Ballads Buster’s got a popper gun, A reg’lar one that shoots, And Teddy’s got an engine With a whistler that toots. The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes "Peace Greenfield," answered Cecile, almost too amazed for speech, for this was the first time she herself had ever heard the young whistler. At the Little Brown House Billy Woodchuck, who was one of the fifers—because he was such a good whistler—made a short speech. The Tale of Peter Mink Sleepy-Time Tales With considerable amazement Mayo noticed that the other fellow was edging toward the whistler at a sharper angle than any one needed. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Tree lizards will listen completely entranced to the music of a good whistler, and will allow themselves to be captured while thus inthralled. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals The worthy down-easter buttoned his coat more tightly around him, and looking up to the moon replied, "It's a whistler, Captain; and 15 nothing can live comfortably out of blankets to-night." Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year There he stood, the whistler, neither child nor bird, but the man himself—Kerr, looking up at her from the gay oval of her garden. The Coast of Chance There was Russ, aged eight, a great whistler and a boy very fond of making toys, such as scooters and other things. Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's Therefore, the captain took the whistler nearly dead on, leaving to the larger steamer plenty of room in the open sea. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 "The one that burst there," he pointed with his whip towards the field where the shrapnel had exploded: "'Twas only a whistler." The Red Horizon Somebody approached, whistling an air from "Traviata," which rang loud and clear, and low and muffled, as the whistler wound among the intricate hallways. The Third Violet Distinctive wing-whistling sound in flight has earned the name of whistlers. Ducks at a Distance A Waterfowl Identification Guide And then he ordered the whistlers to stop. The Tale of Major Monkey The Bee boats fetch the whistler there so as to lay off their next leg. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 The whistler is also a very psychic bird. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter And I may as well say here, that he was a very good whistler, and came honestly by the title by which he was distinguished among his fellows. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way The whistler rose and rubbed his ear, aggrieved. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs "He had a whistler for breakfast," David assured her. The Courage of Marge O'Doone According to appearances, incredible as the situation seemed, the Conorno proposed to drive the yacht inside the whistler. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 That merry whistler, passing her poor cast-out son in his lonely, half-furnished house, whose dark, shadowy walls she could see across the field, smote her as sorely as he smote him. Pembroke A Novel But his bark did not seem to strike awe into the whistler, whoever he was. Us An Old Fashioned Story He rushes off then after the whistler or the motor-bicycle or the new smell, missing all kinds of good smells on the way and never getting the cream of the old one. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 192-06-30 A moment later the whistler appeared—and an exclamation all but escaped the girl's red, parted lips. The Furnace of Gold The whistler and Razee Reef had been blotted out by the fog. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Note—the leader giving the signal for the whistling to stop should take a position where the signal cannot be seen by the team waiting to chase the whistlers. School, Church, and Home Games A suggested name for this whistler is the ‘humming-top,’ from his habit of describing semi-circles on the piano stool, and ‘humming most melodiously.’ Charles Dickens and Music "He's a mighty fine whistler," replied Ezekiel in the same tone that he had used before. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life It was a most persuasive whistle, soft and thrilling and the horse raised his head, looked contemplatively out of large lustrous eyes at the whistler. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty No doubt," Galbraith admitted, "but she makes a great big noise always on the right note, and that's what that bunch of penny whistlers can't do without. The Real Adventure "Why should Davy be so fond of that?" thinks the whistler. David Lockwin—The People's Idol The whistlers and mockers were pointedly invited to keep silence, and one or two addresses were taken. When William Came The whistling match was not so dangerous a contest; the prize was conferred upon the whistler who could whistle clearest, and go through his tune while a clown, or merry-andrew, made laughable grimaces before him. Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs Ned felt that if he were a horse he could not resist it, that he would go to the whistler, expecting to receive oats, corn, and everything else that a healthy horse loves. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty It may be added that inverted women are very often good whistlers; Hirschfeld even knows two who are public performers in whistling. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion The whistler—a tall, bronzed young man in white flannels—stopped short to regard her. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories Bronze-wing and crested pigeons here; also some beautiful parrots, black ducks, teal, whistlers, painted widgeons, and wood-duck in small number; also parakeets and quail. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia Well, the whistler was far away in the heart of the storm, and the sound was merely blown against the wind by a chance echo. The Night Horseman An expert whistler is generally a natural dancer. Cheerful—By Request I am, perhaps, a better whistler than most men. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion He was the whistler; but before they met his whistling changed to singing. The Princess and the Goblin The whistler must have felt my presence, for the air suddenly stopped in the middle of a bar. Greenmantle I felt all its changes and modulations, its majors and minors, just as if a whole band had been there to play the accompaniment, so cunning and expressive a whistler was he. Peter Ibbetson The worthy down-easter buttoned his coat more tightly around him, and, looking up to the moon, replied, "It's a whistler, captain; and nothing can live comfortably out of blankets to-night." Sanders' Union Fourth Reader Several varieties of ducks, uttering their different cries and calls, eider ducks, whistlers spotted redshanks, “old women,” those loquacious birds whose beak is never closed, skimmed the surface of the lake. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Bob gave them "Alabama" next, accompanied by the whistler and his bird chorus. The Man in Gray He was exquisitely shaped, and as he danced he suppled more and more, while the whistler warbled a wilder and swifter strain, and kept time with his hands. A Modern Instance I can recall one strenuous noon hour in an outcropping of rock where, between shattered arrows, precipitous chasing of transfixed old warriors, defiant whistlers on all sides, we piled up nearly a dozen victims. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow In a few moments three tuneful whistlers were making their way homeward, with hearts elated at the success of their first venture into the wide field of radio telephony. The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize I would like the opinion of schoolmasters on this point, whether, among the children committed to their charge, the habitual whistlers be not the dullest of wit. Alone Bob begins a jig on his guitar, the whistler claps and the sable dancer edges his way to the center of the floor in little spasmodic shuffles. The Man in Gray And to our horror the whistler was coming quickly towards us. Jim Davis Yet this unaccountable call came from a quarter whence steamers may not venture, and was I not the only whistler within a range of many miles? My Tropic Isle He almost stumbled over a baby whistler no larger than a red squirrel, and before the little creature could escape he was upon it. The Grizzly King The idea when Arizona is so sparsely settled of our starting out to depopulate it in such a premeditated manner on such a beautiful morning, and all because I was such an inept whistler! Over the Pass Bob, the leader of his minstrels, was a dandified mulatto who played the guitar, the second was a whistler and the third a master of the negro dance, the back step and the breakdown. The Man in Gray As we hurried down, leaping lightly on the tips of our toes, the quaver of the tune came after us, so clearly that I even made a guess at the whistler's identity. Jim Davis That weird music seemed an interpretation of the vast spaces of the mountains, of the pitiless desert, of the limitless silences, and the whistler was an understanding part of the whole. The Untamed The valley was filled with the purr of running water; from their rocks the whistlers called forth their soft notes; up on the green plain the ptarmigan were fluting, and rising in white-winged flocks. The Grizzly King Why, if I had realized what a perfectly bad whistler I was I would never have whistled again. Over the Pass The whistler amazed them with his marvelous imitation of birds and bird calls. The Man in Gray They were the haunt of vast quantities of widgeon, teal, whistlers, mallard, ducks, snipe, curlew, blue fowl, and the usual varied habitués of an exceptionally good Indian lake. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter "The boys are waiting for us now, So hurry up!" he cried; My little whistler shook his head, And "Can't come," he replied. De La Salle Fifth Reader Of the dogs alone he had no more fear than if they had been so many badgers, or so many whistlers piping at him from the rocks. The Grizzly King The whistler was a girl named Noel Carrington; she was one of the younger girls whom nobody had noticed particularly before. The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin Or, Paddles Down Now all seemed serene, and I sought my cabin belowstairs, whistling gayly; but, alas! how fleeting is happiness, even to a whistler! Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others The whistler stopped in the middle of a bar, and presently Fenn saw a figure sidling towards him in what struck him as a particularly furtive manner. The Head of Kay's There were wild geese and brant, black ducks and wood-ducks, and all the smaller kinds down to teal and whistlers. Algonquin Legends of New England Only along the slopes lay the dinners they were sure of—famine-day dinners of whistlers and gophers. The Grizzly King The sound was made by the snails; but as they were of different sizes, each one of them whistled in a different key; it sounded like a whole orchestra of whistlers. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales I should not frown if I heard a girl whistling, under two conditions,—she must be a good whistler, and confine her musical exercise to the woods. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out The whistle was one he knew well, and the whistler was rendering an old English air, called "Lucy Locket Lost Her Pocket," an air which we to-day call "Yankee Doodle." On the Trail of Pontiac "Hullo!" called Frank, turning back the whistler at the mouth of the tube. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest One day about the middle of November Thor stopped in the very act of digging out a family of whistlers, went straight down into the valley, and struck southward in a most businesslike way. The Grizzly King And before it could be satisfied the obliging actors had given their chorus and ballet five times, and the whistlers' throats were dry as powder. Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home All the whistlers of Italy, says Castil-Blaze, seemed to have made a rendezvous at the Teatro Argentina on the night set down for the first production. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music I turned to my whistlers and gave an order; so that presently the great slaughter had stopped. The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life He was cruelly assured of the fact by the hostile and ready-witted whistler. Aladdin O'Brien There were no whistlers, and no ptarmigan, and no fat little gophers running about. The Grizzly King "I was thinking," said she reflectively, "what a brave whistler you are." The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel George read the document through twice, then raised questioning eyes to hers, and made the mouth of a whistler. The Heart of Rachael The very dulcet whistler, out yonder, ought to make a closer study of ornithology. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Nearer and nearer came the whistler; until the crunching of his feet could be heard upon the dead leaves. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days "She was after a whistler, and undermined the rock," added Langdon. The Grizzly King They all agreed this horse and the whistler were as much alike as two peas in appearance. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country A narrow, flattened, expressionless head was followed by a footlong strip of yellow-barred scales; then there was a pause, and the head turned, in a beautifully symmetrical half-circle, towards the whistler. Openings in the Old Trail Nay, more, was a beautiful whistler, and always whistled a little at his work: so to-day he whistled a great deal: in fact, he over-whistled. Put Yourself in His Place The whistling continued with occasional interruptions as though the whistler were about some work or other. Okewood of the Secret Service Like fat woodchucks the whistlers were already beginning to sun themselves on their rocks. The Grizzly King At last we chanced upon one that looked like the whistler, save that he had a white stocking on one hind foot. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country A colony of tree-frogs somewhere in the distance were treating their neighbors to a serenade, but to the little boy it sounded like a chorus of lost and long- forgotten whistlers. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings He is the best whistler in the parish, and sometimes we march down the village at night, arm-in-arm, whistling a duet. Put Yourself in His Place Anon I saw the whistler silhouetted in the light cast out on a wide doorstep from an open door, and I saw that he was Brett. And Even Now It was not the sort of hunger to be appeased by ants and grubs, or even gophers and whistlers. The Grizzly King Rounding a corner, the whistler collided with a mountain of blue and brass. Roads of Destiny But when he had gone as far as the upper corner of the fence beyond, he turned his head and looked back, without any expression—except that of a whistler—at Jane. Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William Now everything is still, The screech-owl and the whistler shrill, Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don her shroud! Bulchevy's Book of English Verse The first whistler walked confidently up to the fire. Roads of Destiny He even forgot hunger, and the whistlers and gophers were quite safe. The Grizzly King
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