| 单词 | falconer |
| 例句 | He has to have a falconer’s license, and he’s too young to get one. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Other falconers learned from him, and the peregrine began to recover. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The youngsters, falconers say, are “at hack”—free to fly and hunt. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. I’m ready. It will make them happy. Besides, I’m going to be very occupied. I’m going to speak to the conservation officer about getting a falconer’s license.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When a falconer fed his bird, he stroked her with one of her own feathers, often accompanying the feeding and stroking with a scrap of melody: always the same song. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Sam cut two thin pieces of deer hide, made three holes in each, and, tucking ends inside holes, he fastened jesses to her legs with the falconer’s knot, the knot that never binds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Well, let’s get out of here anyway. He knows we were in jail for selling falcons and hawks to wealthy Saudi Arabian falconers. That’s a federal offense. Remember?” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She looked intently at him before he slipped the falconer’s hood over her head. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z A falconer like Edgar’s father was better paid and of higher social status than a groom or varlet. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z “Jose Cruz, first baseman on the school team. I am ten years old and I am in the fifth grade. I want to grow up and become a falconer.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was the second half of summer, and the amateur falconers in Camelot were bringing their peregrines to the last stages of their training. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Perry bellowed the falconer’s cry to encourage a bird to hunt. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Falconers working for the birds of prey, not the birds of prey working for falconers.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The Questing Beast ran into them behind, knocking the King flat “Beware! Beware!” cried all the retainers, fishwives, falconers, farriers, fletchers, and other well-wishers who were assembled within. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was only trying to call her in cranes and the string broke! My husband will kill me if I do not catch her again. He is so hasty and such a keen falconer.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam got his falconer’s lure from the hemlock house. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “There have been falconers around,” he says, stroking his beard. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He is a falconer, I see, and a good one. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “He says there is a network of falconers who use their knowledge to keep these birds flying.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s so relaxed. But where did she come from? I’m the only falconer who can have a peregrine in this part of the state.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z After a juvenile makes its first kill, the falconers leash and train it. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking first one leg between his fingers, then the other, he gave her jesses, then pulled on a falconer’s glove. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “They are not licensed falconers and should not be keeping these birds, and for sure not selling them.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “There were falconers here in the woods. I saw them. They left about an hour ago, soon after the nice woodland coyote killed one of their birds. “I have some good news for you. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The mews are all but emptied now, The great birds auctioned, one by one — One single sparrowhawk is left: The one tamed by the falconer’s son. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z “I can’t keep you. The Feds say I’m not old enough to have a falconer’s license.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “I’m a falconer, too. You set her loose, and as soon as I’m gone, you’ll whistle and she’ll come right back.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He studied and became a master falconer with a license from the U.S. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Hooded birds darted and dived outside the windows at the behest of falconers perched on the ground. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The Wart did not dare to face the look of reproach which would be in the falconer’s eye, after an that he had tried to teach them. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z If you are a clever falconer, you get your hawk on the wing quickly. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She walked the creaking drawbridge, over the teeming, monster-filled moat, past the stone-faced falconers, under the soaring raptors, and into the woods beyond. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “I’m sort of an amateur falconer,” I replied. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She sang along with grizzled old serving men and anxious young wives, with serving girls and soldiers, cooks and falconers, knights and knaves, squires and spit boys and nursing mothers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was an ancient, medieval-looking thing, bound in brown leather that brought to mind a falconer’s gauntlet. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “If that is so, you’d better come with me, too. You are not on the roster of licensed falconers.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled on her falconer’s glove and stepped inside the mews. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The birds, once down to zero in the East, were gradually making a comeback, thanks largely to a falconer, Heinz Meng. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “A falconer near Delhi is going to raise them—Perry Knowlton. He’ll hack them back to the wild. They can learn to be free.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Taking off her falconer’s glove, she picked up Mr. Freeze and climbed into the front passenger seat. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Matt did say the kid was a falconer.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z After her father, the Portuguese royal falconer, is arrested on a false charge of heresy, Isabela can prevent his execution only by travelling alone to Iceland to capture two rare falcons. Thrillers: John O'Connell's choice – reviews 2012-08-10T21:55:07Z Arab falconers trapped them here until Dubai banned capturing birds from the wild in the 1970s. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Macdonald was 12 when she realized she wasn’t like other falconers. Review: Helen Macdonald’s ‘H Is for Hawk,’ a Memoir on Grief and Falconry 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Here, resident falconer Andy Hughes demonstrates why his hunting art was so prized by the nobility in the Highlands and elsewhere. Scotland’s northeastern scenery circuit — 500 miles of sheep, history and whisky 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z A pro — in this case, Victoria “Tori” Goodall, head falconer — is taking me and one of her raptors out to the woods in back of the castle to teach me the basics. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways If you crave a full-on “Game of Thrones” hawking experience, the falconers will take you out for a day of hunting rabbits up on the moors. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways There are also facilities for trap shooting and archery, a trout fishing pond and a resident falconer, should you wish to learn about this ancient form of hunting. The putter, the pint & the Hairy Mary: A golf and angling odyssey in Western Ireland 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Which can be a little awkward for Tori’s actual husband, David Toms, expert falconer and co-owner of Walworth Castle Birds of Prey. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways An experienced falconer, Macdonald resolves to train a vicious predator, the goshawk, as a means to cope with the death of her father. These Are The Best Books of 2015 So Far 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In California, urban falconers are hoping their jobs will be recession-proof. How to Make It in America as a Professional Falconer 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z She has been obsessed with birds of prey since she was a girl, and is an experienced falconer. Review: Helen Macdonald’s ‘H Is for Hawk,’ a Memoir on Grief and Falconry 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Not a drop went wasted, and the audience tracked her movements like falconers. ArtsBeat: At Coachella, Many Takes on the ?80s 2011-04-17T00:01:55Z Mr. Ellis is fascinating when he glances at an idea — wrist-launched drones turning us all into modern falconers, for instance — but tedious, at least to me, when he begins to pontificate. Review: ‘Normal’ Looks Into the Abyss and Finds the Future 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z A falconer walked out into the arena and unleashed his raptor, letting it fly in a circle above the audience. The Snapchat Story of iLoveMakonnen 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z A renowned artist and healer encounters her son, a falconer, two decades after an accident tore them apart. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Despite that it takes years to get one’s foot in the door, there is already thick competition between professional falconers — especially in Los Angeles — and Mr. Baz doesn’t see interest from newcomers flagging anytime soon. How to Make It in America as a Professional Falconer 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z “But younger falconers overwhelmingly don’t see that. They see this as a really interesting opportunity,” he said, adding that nearly all of the falconers he hires are in their 20s and 30s. How to Make It in America as a Professional Falconer 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z A veteran falconer, she chose this time to inhabit the world with a goshawk, "spooky, pale-eyed psychopaths that lived and killed in woodland thickets." Helen Macdonald's 'H Is for Hawk' swoops into the wild 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It tells the story of how the death of Helen's father triggered her to follow a childhood dream and become a falconer. Samuel Johnson prize winner 'felt rage' 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z It is not just White who was a keen falconer; Hermann Göring was too, and indeed, Ms Macdonald writes of coming across his own goshawk, stuffed and mounted in an archive. Birdsong 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The biography prize went to Helen Macdonald's H is for Hawk, a memoir about about how becoming a falconer helped her deal with grief after her father's death. English teacher is Costa's top poet 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z At the same time, he was contacted by a falconer who had rescued a pair of sparrowhawks that needed to be rehabilitated into the wild. Learning to be a father: 'I could connect with another species but not my own son' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Highland falconers are training two Maremma sheep dogs to look out for the large birds of prey in the sky. Dogs trained to defend sheep from sea eagles 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Courtier Robert Cheseman, Henry VIII’s falconer, gives the same look in a 1533 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger, one of several magnificent Holbeins on view in “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England.” Perspective | Learning an old lesson from the Tudors: Grifters gonna grift 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z GPS tracking devices also help falconers avoid losing their birds: The best racing falcons are worth millions of dollars. Your Friday Briefing 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Unlike many other falconers, they did not plan to enter their birds into the large hawking competition that takes place in Qatar each January. In Qatar, the Ancient Sport of Falconry Gets Some Upgrades 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Carter is as knowledgeable about mink as any equestrian might be exceptionally familiar with horses or any falconer can feel entirely comfortable with raptors. 10,000 freed mink roaming the Ohio countryside now pose a threat to ecology and public health 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z For years, Italian shepherds have used Maremma sheep dogs to scare off wolves - but falconers hope to train the dogs to look out for predators from above. Dogs trained to defend sheep from sea eagles 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Falconry is one of the most prevalent sports in Qatar, indeed the Arabian Peninsula as a whole, and there are specialist stores run by falconers, who have the for-sale birds on display on their perches. World Cup Countdown Photo Gallery 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The San Diego Zoo and Wildlife Alliance tries to protect the endangered birds by hiring a falconer to capture problem peregrines, keeping them in a holding facility over winter or releasing them in Northern California. Troubled species rebound — only to make things worse for others animals in peril 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Savastano hired Swanson and his team of falconers more or less on the spot. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Master falconer Rodney Stotts has written a book about his life path from drug dealer on the streets of Washington to wildlife expert, hoping to inspire others to take solace in nature. Malpass defends World Bank's record on climate change, says U.S. supportive 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z During the training, the falconers want the dogs' protective instinct to kick in when they see a predator threatening a sheep. Dogs trained to defend sheep from sea eagles 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Eventually he found a sponsor, and last June earned the designation of "master falconer." U.S. drug dealer turned master falconer extols 'healing power' of wildlife 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The bond between falconers and their falcons has been an inspiration since the Paleolithic period, when drawings of the creatures first appeared on cave walls. A top-notch hospital in Doha is busy. Only falcons allowed. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps unsurprisingly, given the sport’s ancient roots, there is debate among falconers over whether abatement counts as true falconry. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Previously, it installed reflectors and hired a trained falconer to try to banish the birds. Northern California city turns to lasers in attempt to chase off crows 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Simnel was spared, however, and ended up working in the Tower of London before becoming a falconer. Piel Island: 'Monarch' role attracts interest from across the globe 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z A breeding program led by falconers with captive birds helped the species bounce back. Berkeley has bird's-eye view of peregrine falcons' love triangle 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Benger, a falconer for almost 12 years, is a subcontractor through the Hawk Proz, which provides falconry services throughout the western U.S. Academy Museum hired a hawk. His name is Spencer, and he scares for a living 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z On the Ocean City boardwalk one day in late May, families stood around one of Swanson’s falconers, an apprentice and their Harris’s hawk, Karen, who stretched her wings wide in the sea breeze. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Officers said they believed the bird was owned by a local falconer. Milton Keynes eagle sighting sparks police appeal 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The city plans to keep the falconer on site until the end of the month, when the baby birds are expected to leave the nest. Miami Beach pays falcon handler to keep birds from attacking 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z They also employ falconers whose birds, typically hawks, periodically circle the dumping area to scare off pigeons, gulls and other scavengers. Turning trash to natural gas: Utilities fight for their future amid climate change 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z “I like to think of it as a working relationship,” said Courtney Douds, a master falconer who lives in West Philadelphia and acts as Chen’s “sponsor.” Falconry, an ancient form of hunting, finds new devotees 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Crowds followed the handlers as they patrolled the boardwalk, letting their raptors soar freely into the air, going from rooftop to sign post and back to the “fist,” as falconers put it. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Each falcon is normally named by its cadet falconer. Air Force Academy turns to cadets to name new falcon mascot 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Last year, the Sunset Harbour Neighborhood Association hired a falconer to deal with “nuisance birds,” she said. Miami Beach pays falcon handler to keep birds from attacking 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z He traded the bird for a Finnish goshawk supplied by Michigan falconer Edward Taylor. Judge fines Wisconsin falconer for poaching northern goshawk 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Apprentices become general falconers after two years of training and later are named masters. Falconry, an ancient form of hunting, finds new devotees 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z This level of comfort, however, has allowed both traditional and abatement falconers to sometimes put their raptors in hazardous situations. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In the end, the three birds were taken to falconers, who train and hunt with raptors. Boeing’s assembly plant is shuttered amid 737 MAX crisis. Now the company has a falcon problem. 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Moodily stalking the dunes, she meets a falconer, who invites her to hold his falcon and demonstrates how he can track it with his smartphone. Three Movie Stars Head for Dubai but End Up in the Uncanny Valley 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Area falconers can take on one of the recovering birds, keeping them without having to register them as one of their birds. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The entire relationship between bird and human is based on food and positive reinforcement, the whole reason why a bird, once released by the falconer, doesn’t simply fly away. Falconry, an ancient form of hunting, finds new devotees 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z The birds are trained and handled by cadet falconers and are flown at sporting events in front of crowds of thousands, according to the academy. Aurora, Air Force Academy's oldest falcon mascot, dead at 23: 'We are deeply saddened' 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Allen Gardner, a falconer in Spokane, took possession of the female fledgling. Boeing’s assembly plant is shuttered amid 737 MAX crisis. Now the company has a falcon problem. 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z “Humanity has two dreams: to swim with dolphins and fly with eagles,” French falconer and Freedom Conservation founder Jacques-Olivier Travers said. Soaring eagle films crumbling Alpine glaciers as Earth warms 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Besides being a rehabilitation specialist, Edmunds is also a falconer, able to train and fly falcons. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z “Hunting is like riding a car and falconry is like riding a motorcycle,” said Mike Dupuy, a master falconer from Snyder County. Falconry, an ancient form of hunting, finds new devotees 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Traditional falconers raise and train hawks and falcons to hunt sage grouse, ducks, prairie chickens, squirrels and jackrabbits among other creatures, he said. Calling in the 'bird mafia' to intimidate pesky pigeons and seagulls 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z The falcon couldn’t hear the falconer and all that. 'It's not you, Bill, it's the country': is this election Australia's Trump or Brexit moment? | Brigid Delaney 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Eventually, the two escape prison and meet up with Ara’s aunt — who just so happens to be a master falconer. Falcon Age is a game about cute birds and fighting colonialism 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Because of that she has done what many other rehabilitation specialists have not been able to do: Get falconers to help “educate” recovering birds by teaching them how to hunt. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z And there was that bogus appeal from a fictitious Caithness falconer. The twitchers who phished for a rare owl 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z On a recent Friday morning, Roxanne Word, a falconer who works for Chavez, fed Floyd chunks of meat as a reward for swooping over the pool and perching on the roof of the Montage resort. Calling in the 'bird mafia' to intimidate pesky pigeons and seagulls 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z These days the falconer just totally ignores the falcon, checks celebrity news on his phone. Sam Lipsyte’s ‘Hark’ satirizes hucksters and the schlubs who love them 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The team spent a lot of time studying birds, and even spent a day with a falconer, and the effort shows. Falcon Age is a game about cute birds and fighting colonialism 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The falconers work with the raptors to teach them how to hunt and catch rabbits. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Today, a professional falconer accompanies a Harris hawk or peregrine falcon to Trafalgar Square several times a week - a natural predator which warns off the less welcome, smaller bird. Spanish city relocates 5,000 pigeons 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Professional falconers like Chavez say they don’t deploy the hawks and falcons to kill or harm nuisance birds. Calling in the 'bird mafia' to intimidate pesky pigeons and seagulls 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Forget about the falcon not hearing the falconer. Sam Lipsyte’s ‘Hark’ satirizes hucksters and the schlubs who love them 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Would-be butcher, laborer, vintner, clerk, an almost soldier, storyteller and a falconer, though what’s the use in birds? 5 Men, a Sack of Beer and a Forest With a Magical Well 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Or the falconer can add the bird to their registry and keep the bird, Edmunds said. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z While falconers are a small group - Smoot estimates perhaps 150 active in the state and about 5,000 nationwide - they are passionate. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z With the blessing of state fish and game officials, he said he raised one of the birds and later passed an exam to be a falconer. Calling in the 'bird mafia' to intimidate pesky pigeons and seagulls 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z On Thursday, falconers took care to weigh their birds before releasing them for the hunt. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z First, aspiring falconers must find a sponsor who holds a general or master’s license and serve an apprenticeship of at least two years. On wings of eagles 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z On the margins of a 13th-century manuscript written by the Holy Emperor Frederick II of Sicily, are more than 900 illustrations of birds and falconers. Images of cockatoo on 13-century Vatican manuscript inspire trade route rethink 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z There are many hours of patient habituation and repetitious work with glove and lure that form a bond between bird and human: The bird is training you, master falconers like to say. Kidnapped Royalty Become Pawns in Iran’s Deadly Plot 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The number of falconers who provide bird abatement services is still so small that Chavez said he knows most of his competitors. Calling in the 'bird mafia' to intimidate pesky pigeons and seagulls 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z While falconers are a small group — Smoot estimates perhaps 150 active in the state and about 5,000 nationwide — they are passionate. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Generally, falconers acquire their birds either by capturing a fledgling in the nest or purchasing one from a breeder. On wings of eagles 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z The research involved data from 55 attack flights in Wales with falconers and a certified drone operator. The military is funding a study of falcons to build drone killer 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Kinda puts a whole new spin on "the falcon cannot hear the falconer"*, doesn't it? Kidnapped Royalty Become Pawns in Iran’s Deadly Plot 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z When a professional falconer goes on vacation, Chavez said, another is happy to swoop in and patrol the territory. Calling in the 'bird mafia' to intimidate pesky pigeons and seagulls 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z One thing falconers can do that other hunters can’t is operate close to urban areas. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Kanellis, a falconer, said the pigeons are also a part of the local food chain. In Las Vegas, where it seems most everything is legal, there is a new law: don't feed the pigeons 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z I had been a falconer for many years, which was a surprising education in emotional intelligence. What Animals Taught Me About Being Human 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z To Arab falconers, the houbara bustard — a bug-eyed, long-legged creature about the size of a large chicken — is the king of game birds. Kidnapped Royalty Become Pawns in Iran’s Deadly Plot 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z When Luisa made her entrance, wearing an enormous crinolined dress, she was accompanied by a retinue of flag-bearers, trumpeters and falconers, while a floating band of musicians serenaded her from the lagoon. Sex and art by the Grand Canal: how Peggy Guggenheim took Venice 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Last weekend, a couple of dozen falconers gathered in Arco for the Idaho Falconers Association’s annual fall meetup, the Post Register reported. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “They tried scarecrows. Nothing was as good as a falconer with his bird, but that cost a couple of hundred dollars a day.” A new USC center is bringing advanced manufacturing to smaller companies 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Apprentice falconers need to meet all criteria and regulations for housing, keeping food and equipment for birds, under the supervision of a sponsor for a minimum of 2 years. Raising, training birds of prey is a way of life 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z It’s estimated that about half of the world’s current falconers practice in the Middle East. Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z One of the older falconers taught him some things about climbing. Patagonia’s Philosopher-King 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The falconers’ birds take the place of a gun for a typical hunter, but instead of putting the gun away at the end of the season, birds must be cared for year-round. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z There is even an engaging falconer and his team of birds keeping the gulls away, giving spectators the joy of watching some of nature’s most fascinating creatures at work. Who needs to walk Royal Troon when you can have so much fun in the Spectator Village - Golf Digest 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Still, falconers create invaluable memories through their experiences. Raising, training birds of prey is a way of life 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z In order to join this legacy, prospective falconers have to have as much stamina as their birds. Trained Falcons Serve as High-Flying Scarecrows Efforts from falconers, federal and state governments, private individuals and organizations “brought this species back” from being a federally endangered species, Castrale said. Biologists studying birds’ longevity, survival, genetics 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The Idaho Department of Fish and Game annually inspects a falconer’s home setup to make sure everything is up to snuff. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z My falconer friends were horrified — ‘You don’t play with goshawks!’ What a natural-born predator named Mabel taught a writer about life and grief 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z His brother knew a falconer, so they went together to see the bird. Ancient sport of falconry now a modern hobby 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z As it’s illegal to sell a wild-caught raptor in the United States, many falconers catch their first falcons in the wild by removing a chick from a nest. Trained Falcons Serve as High-Flying Scarecrows If Billy Casper had had a family like Quigg's behind him, instead of his hawk ending up in a dustbin, he might have been the greatest falconer who ever lived. Scott Quigg: Carl Frampton's rival on dropping out & winning 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “A bird through a jet engine is gonna cost $100,000,” said one falconer who had been hired to chase seagulls from an airport in California. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z "The warlord was a falconer," said his son. 40 years after his death, Hollywood publicist Bob Yeager remembered for grand schemes 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z “If this time is not available - if other obligations interfere - it is far better never to begin the process of becoming a falconer,” the commission website says. Ancient sport of falconry now a modern hobby 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Springing from a falconer’s leather-gloved hand, the raptor takes to the sky and zooms around a client’s property, swooping down to ward off sparrows, starlings, and pigeons terrorizing the area. Trained Falcons Serve as High-Flying Scarecrows The feature is very cool, giving me the sensation of a sci-fi falconer in charge of a hunting drone. Flying a drone with the flick of a wrist made me feel like a Jedi 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The gathering of Idaho falconers takes place every fall in the Arco area and this year’s was organized by Idaho Falls falconer Stephen Buffat. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The falconer drives under the bird he’s trying to catch and throws the trap out the window, Martello said. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Before that, falconers listened for the sound of bells around the bird’s ankles. Fairbanks falconer puts in time, effort for love of flight 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Alaverdian and other falconers train and closely monitor how much food their birds eat, making sure they’re fed so that they don’t make meals of the nuisance birds they’re trying to shake off. Trained Falcons Serve as High-Flying Scarecrows There was a time when he sold quail eggs to Sutton Place Gourmet and day-old baby quail to falconers, who used them to train hawks for hunting. Miller Young, who relished being the ‘last redneck in Bethesda,’ dies at 67 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Across the nation and in Idaho, falconers hunt with the birds under strict guidelines and purchase a license just like other hunters do. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z If the bird attacks, the noose become ensnared around its talons and the falconer covers the bird with a towel to calm it and bring it into a cage. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z To Lorring and a handful of others falconers in Interior Alaska, it’s worth the anxiety to train these birds of prey and let them free into the skies. Fairbanks falconer puts in time, effort for love of flight 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The North American Falconers Association requires an apprenticeship of at least two years, and it takes seven or more years to become a Master falconer. Trained Falcons Serve as High-Flying Scarecrows The 27-year-old American bald eagle, named Uncle Sam, was flown in from Texas by master falconer and wildlife rehabilitator Jonathan Wood – and brought to the 25th floor of the Trump Tower in mid-town Manhattan. Behind TIME's Cover Shoot with Donald Trump and an American Bald Eagle 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Most falconers attach a tiny GPS radio transmitter to their birds. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z To capture a bird, falconers use a trap made of fishing line tied in a series of nooses. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z An avid falconer who wrote an introductory book on the subject, he sometimes brings his bird, a red-tailed hawk named Odessa, to the classroom. This teacher’s classroom is the outdoors 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z "In blind optimism I held out my hand as a falconer might, and it landed on my finger. It was such an amazing experience. I was hooked." Purple Emperor: The butterfly that feeds on rotting flesh - BBC News 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z "The role of the falcons is to attack the gulls and push them away. But they don't catch them or kill them," said falconer Christophe Puzin. Cannes celebrities protected by seagull-deterrent falcons 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z “The role of the falcons is to attack the gulls and push them away. But they don’t catch them or kill them,” said falconer Christophe Puzin. Cannes celebrities protected by seagull-deterrent falcons 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z But eventually, the falconer must try them at free flight, and trust that the relationship is solid. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z A British woman, who is also a lifelong falconer, raises a fierce goshawk, rekindling the spirit of this Arthurian sport even as she reflects and quotes from T. H. White’s book “The Goshawk.” The Best-Selling Sports Books 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z A British woman who is also a lifelong falconer raises a fierce goshawk, rekindling the spirit of this Arthurian sport even as she reflects and quotes from T.H. The Best-Selling Sports Books 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Purmerend municipality announced that a falconer it hired caught the bird Friday. Falconer catches aggressive owl that terrorized Dutch town 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z They were regarded as the ultimate quarry for a falconer and as the centre-piece of a banquet. Britain's Cranes Are Back From the Brink 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The first time an apprentice falconer releases the bird for free flight, it learns whether the bird will come back. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z “I had never trained a serious hawk before, nor met a living falconer, nor seen a hawk that had been trained,” he wrote. How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z So after a brief bidding war with a falconer who wanted to use the property for his birds, the couple bought the place for $205,000. With Wide-Open Acres 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z As a falconer, Hendee holds six permits that allow him to use the birds in his conservation and education programs for a variety of uses, depending on their species. EXCHANGE: Meet falconer and his bird Alvin 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Q. What do you do as a falconer? Cleaning Up With Falcons 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Birds are typically trapped in the fall and the law requires falconers to take only immature birds, meaning birds that were born that year. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z A person who trains falcons is called a falconer, but a person who trains hawks is called an austringer. How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z He also was licensed as a falconer at some point, so he was comfortable around raptors. A Soul Steadied by Pigeons Stays True as Feathers Fly 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Despite his longtime desire to become a falconer, he says he found his mentor “strictly by accident.” Brookings hunter takes on a hawk as a partner 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z I was working at a nature center while completing an apprenticeship on my own time when a falconer friend told me about this opening and I applied. Cleaning Up With Falcons 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z David Hogan, a falconer and bird rehabilitation specialist from Monroe, said the trapping of young falcons actually increases their likelihood of survival because about 80 percent of raptors don’t survive their first winter. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z For millennia, falconers have slipped hoods over the heads of their birds, calming their hair-trigger nervous systems by protecting them from excess exposure to the world. How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z But did you know that in some states falconers, ferret breeders, and palm readers also are subject to government regulation? The Doctors Union 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The reality check for wannabe falconers - who enjoy a romantic notion of flinging a beautiful raptor skyward - is how much time they require. Brookings hunter takes on a hawk as a partner 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z But Roy said his family farm finally found success when it settled on just the right group of licensed falconers — Alaverdian and his crew. Orchardists using falcons to keep birds from crops 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z By keeping the bird fed and teaching it to hunt, the falconer makes the bird stronger. Select few allowed to hunt with falcons, birds of prey 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Watching his hawk hunt, a falconer grows so involved that “it was like being an onlooker at an athletic meeting who kicks to help the high-jumper.” How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Only the people there hunt with golden eagles and today there are around 400 practising falconers. Pictures: The girl who hunts with an eagle 2014-04-15T13:21:05Z Finding a sponsor who will work with you is the single most important step in becoming a falconer. Brookings hunter takes on a hawk as a partner 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Among the 7,000 or so falconers in the country, only a small portion work in “bird abatement.” Orchardists using falcons to keep birds from crops 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The Kazakhs of the Altai mountain range in western Mongolia are the only people that hunt with golden eagles, and today there are around 400 practising falconers. A thirteen year-old eagle huntress 2014-04-14T21:12:29Z By the time of her father’s death, Macdonald, an experienced falconer, had trained kestrels and merlins and peregrines, but she had never cared to train a goshawk. How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z After spending an hour contacting other falconers on the island, Mr Hain tried the Independent Bird Register, which helped them trace Mr Gale. Missing show falcon found on island 2014-04-04T04:55:45Z It’s hard to believe, he said, but many falconers will fly a bird for one year and turn it back to the wild. Brookings hunter takes on a hawk as a partner 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z He became a photographer and a master falconer on the side, participating in frequent competitions for fun. Orchardists using falcons to keep birds from crops 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z "The principle threat is from hunting by Middle Eastern falconers, largely but not exclusively on the species' wintering grounds." Illegal hunts on rise in Afghanistan 2014-02-11T13:40:40Z Reports say a falconer found a badly burnt corpse shortly afterwards. Qatar ex-pats shocked after UK teacher's suspected murder 2013-10-26T00:19:47Z A falconer leads a program on hawks and owls in the amphitheater. Calendar: Events in Westchester 2013-07-27T00:13:57Z He would not disclose what the company charges its clients but said the falconers received hundreds of dollars a day for their services. Prototype: Pest Control in the Sky, Courtesy of a Raptor 2012-12-22T20:16:37Z In January, a falconer was hired to patrol the site with three falcons to deter the gulls. A Recycling Ideal So Close, Cities Can Smell It 2012-06-28T03:20:54Z When fitted with the cord by which a falconer’s lure is swung, the cord must be named. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Some time after this incident Rupert's falconer and hawk fell into his hands, and were by him generously restored to the Prince. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Were this paper intended as a notice of ancient, instead of modern falconry, we might multiply instances to show the extreme faddiness of the old falconers. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He was inspired to form his company in 2003, when the California Department of Fish and Game began issuing permits for licensed falconers to use certain raptors as a way to control birds. Prototype: Pest Control in the Sky, Courtesy of a Raptor 2012-12-22T20:16:37Z But you claim too much, Lord Cardinal—two falconers and my fool! The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z Sultan Massood, we know not for what reason, bestowed on him the lands which Berenkesh, the grand falconer, had held of the sultan. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z The Falcons heard the falconer and won two straight games. The Fifth Down: Week 13 Matchups: We Don't Want to Brag 2011-12-02T11:00:55Z There are probably, in these islands, about fifteen practical falconers, three or four of whom are professional; of the latter, John Pells and the Barrs are well worthy of mention. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z During the early, intensive part of the program, the falconers and the birds are at the job site seven days a week. Prototype: Pest Control in the Sky, Courtesy of a Raptor 2012-12-22T20:16:37Z The female was, consequently, in the days of falconry flown at Herons and Ducks, and she was the falcon proper among falconers; the male, termed a Tiercel or Tiercelet, was flown at Partridges and Pigeons. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z A burst of laughter, at this sally, which rang through the hall, testified the effect of the falconer's wit and brought the groom to his feet. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z His large picture, A Forest, signed and dated 1658, is a spirited scene of ladies and gentlemen mounted, with hawks on their fists and followed by falconers. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The tales told in books about hawks bringing quarry to their master are absurd; the falconer must go to his hawk. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z For each Airstrike Bird Control assignment, a master falconer is deployed to scare away the problem birds by using either hawks or falcons. Prototype: Pest Control in the Sky, Courtesy of a Raptor 2012-12-22T20:16:37Z The art of the falconer is to intercept the Herons when flying against the wind. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z "You fear the cross road," said the falconer; "you will not pass the fisherman's grave." Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z He took with him," says Polo, "fully 10,000 falconers and some 500 gerfalcons, besides peregrines, sakers and other hawks in great numbers, including goshawks, to fly at the waterfowl. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z At this season of the year, and in this country, falconers are obliged to be content with rook, pigeon, or magpie flying. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z All three rushed forward, followed by the Wallachian falconer with a hoop, who, fixing his eyes on the bird, shouted with all his might, urging her to the struggle. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Associated with the Sparrow-Hawk, it was, on the Continent, anciently trained to hunt Quails—and the old falconers are loud in its praises. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z I wish the falconer had sought his quarry elsewhere than amongst my harmless birds. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Commercial falconers, however, use well-fed hawks and falcons to frighten birds away from airports, dumps and farms, not kill them. The Bay Citizen: When Game Ends, Gulls Flock to Stands 2011-07-23T22:58:42Z Again the falconer's shout startles his friend; again "The Princess" passes through the air like an arrow. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The lieutenant, anticipating the falconer, wished to remove the bird, when suddenly a wonderful omen was seen. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The falconer had caught him, for the sake of a crimson pearl-band he had about his neck. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z "I will away to the falconer," said the boy. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z When the falconer comes up, the first thing he does is to cut off its head and give the brains to the hawk. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Goshawks, which may be occasionally procured from the Regent's Park Zoological Gardens, or directly from Sweden or Germany, are considered by some falconers to be difficult birds to manage. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The bird allowed herself to be taken only after being hooded by the falconer. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Warden Tyg�, in the meanwhile, attended to the huntsmen, falconers, and pages, who were sumptuously entertained in three different apartments. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Whilst the falconer continued his occupation the Secretary and his young companion entered the mansion. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z These are known as “hunger-marks,” a name given by falconers, to whom this defect was well known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z At present, however, falconers find no difficulty in procuring these birds, if they are willing to pay for them. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z This letter, written by Burleigh’s own hand,13 shows the skilful falconer luring the bird. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z "It is certainly worth seeing, sir king," replied Ran�, as he zealously prepared himself to descend, along with a number of huntsmen and falconers. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z If it was my Lord you came to see," said the falconer, "you should have turned to your right, and gone by the road which leads to the front of the house. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Carry.—A hawk is said to “carry” when she flies away with the quarry on the approach of the falconer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z She drew rein, and the master falconer approached her with his square frame round his waist, on which were perched some half-dozen hawks with their hoods and bells and their scarlet tufts. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z In France it reached its greatest popularity under Francis I, whose grand falconer controlled an establishment of fifteen nobles and fifty falconers, at an annual cost of about 40,000 livres. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z But, in the meanwhile, the king and Chamberlain Ran�, with two of the fleetest falconers, had gone out of sight. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Derrick the falconer must be abroad to-day with his birds:—and now whilst I speak, there he is walking along the beach. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z The training of hawks affords much scope for judgment, experience and skill on the part of the falconer, who must carefully observe the temper and disposition as well as the constitution of each bird. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The lady leaned over on her saddle and took a hawk from the falconer's hand. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The falcon is fed from it, and is recalled from flight by the falconer swinging the lure round his head with a peculiar cry. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z There were falconers, with blinded hawks borne upon their wrists and shoulders; and finders, with dogs held in leash—each clad in the costume of his craft. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z As the lady spoke, the Secretary was seen from the window with the heir apparent and the falconer on the verge of the bank which they had just ascended. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z The falconer should enter the room about 7 or 8 A.M. next day, admitting as little light as possible, or using a candle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z It was the falconer who so exclaimed; for now that they were merlin-flying his services were scarce required, and one of his aids did the whistling and whooping. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The Greenland species used to be the most highly prized by falconers. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z NYC Audubon urged getting the bird into a box until a falconer arrived so that it did not try to fly again and reinjure itself, but building-services workers were initially leery. City Room: Exclusive: An Avian Emergency 2011-01-13T23:29:16Z With proper abatement for the falconer's love of gossip," said the Proprietary, "he told you true. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z This lesson is to be continued till the falcon feeds very boldly on the lure on the ground, in the falconer’s presence—till she will suffer him to walk round her while she is feeding. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Not now clapped she her hands, and echoed the falconer’s “whoop!” when the hawks struck their quarry down. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Sir Thomas rode, as was customary at the period, with his falcon on his glove, his falconers being in attendance. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z "Luckily the hotel contacted a falconer who was able to identify the bird as belonging to us," he added. Escaped bald eagle lands on 10-year-old girl 2010-05-26T13:03:00Z He held in the establishment what might be termed the double post of master of the mews and keeper of the fox hounds, being principal falconer and huntsman of the household. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Young hawks, on being received by the falconer before they can fly, must be put into a sheltered place, such as an outhouse or shed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The falconer was seen approaching by a side path, with an attendant who carried the hawks on a cadge, a couple of dogs following. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The head falconer, clad in a sort of loose frock of scarlet cloth; the keepers carrying the hawks upon a stand, and several attendant grooms with the knight's favourite dogs in their charge. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z His second wife was the sister to Margrave Joachim; they got rid of her for about 40,000 florins, and she subsequently married a prince of Anhalt, but finally she eloped with a falconer. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster I had one once, by this light, he would fetch and carry, go back, seek out; he would do anything: I think some falconer bred him. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Soon they will be continually on the wing, playing or fighting with one another, and later the falconer will observe them chasing other birds, as pigeons and rooks, which may be passing by. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z She took the path to the falconer’s lodge, where she’s to leave the things.” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z "I heard not of it, Sir Thomas," returned the falconer. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Isn't it Duceps, the falconer, friend of old Izaak, who speaks of birds that both feed and refresh man—'feed him with their choice bodies, and refresh him with their heavenly voices'? Ewing\\'s Lady We came here for other purposes than to hear the exploits of the chase, exploits which are only intelligible to grooms and falconers. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem The author here describes with accuracy the condition of unhacked eyases, which no modern falconer would trouble himself to keep. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z When hearing the hooha-ha!—ardent falconer as I am—I couldn’t resist coming across to learn the result. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Huntsmen and falconers too, bedight with the royal arms, their greyhounds in couples, and other dogs of the chase, are seen amidst the clank of arms, as the sentinels are relieved. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z When the falconer had let fly his hawks, and wanted them to return, he was commonly obliged to entice them by some bait. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition The object of these bells was to lead the falconer to the hawk when in a wood or out of sight. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Many English falconers in modern times have had eyases which have killed grouse, ducks and other quarry in a style almost equalling that of passage hawks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z And as before rang out the falconer’s hooha-ha-ha-ha! and shrill whistle, as a heron rose up from the sedge; again a white heron, the great egret! No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z His grandfather entertained Louis the Fourteenth and his suite within his ch�teau; he himself was grand falconer to the king. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II His father was a captain of the Garde du Corps, and his grandfather a grand falconer, or something or other, with Louis the Fifteenth. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I This bird was frequently flown at by falconers. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Passage hawks which are not sufficiently reclaimed to be left out by themselves unhooded on blocks are “weathered” by being put out for an hour or two under the falconer’s eye. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z With triumphant “whoop?” the falconer pronounced it a kill; but this time, seemingly without being told, he plucked out the tail coverts, and handed them to his young mistress. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Saint-Louis, Queen Blanche's son, for all his sanctity, appears to have been the first king of France to introduce a royal falconer into his court. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 There was but one other, which I took, from the talk which I heard later, to belong to a falconer or some such underling. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire They were usually trained by being kept from sleep, it having been customary for the falconers to sit up by turns and “watch” the hawk, and keep it from sleeping, sometimes for three successive nights. Folk-lore of Shakespeare The young hawks must be most plentifully fed on the best fresh food obtainable—good beefsteak and fresh-killed birds; the falconer when feeding them should use his voice as in luring. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Van Dorn, a Hollander from Falconswaerd—whence in those days all falconers came—bowing, proceeded to execute the command, by removing their hoods from the hawks. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z We'll e'en to't like French falconers,57 fly at anything we see: We'll have a speech straight: Come, give us a taste of your quality;58 come, a passionate speech. 1st Play. Hamlet We may add, however, that there were official falconers, sailors, grooms, gardeners, and every kind of artist or mechanician. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era I had rather wed a falconer than that prince. The Fifth Queen Crowned Come, brother falconers, break up our rural camp, give the hawks wing, and let another day of pure exhilirating pastime crown those we have enjoyed. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810 To prevent this, the falconer hurried off for the spot towards which they were descending. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The French king sent over his falconers to show that sport to King James the First. Hamlet The falconer in green and silver, surrounded by hawks, and on his fist a venerable grand-duke, closed this procession. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Inquisition was made; and by circumstance of words, and other suspicions, Berick, the king's falconer, was pronounced to be his murderer. Anecdotes of Dogs Again, O for a falconer's voice To lure this tassel-gentle back again! Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical There was a short interregnum of silence as the falconer turned his back on them, and till he was out of earshot. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z This is the call which falconers used to their hawk in the air when they would have him come down to them. Hamlet The prey taken by whalers; a term borrowed from falconers. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. By this means he fell into the envy of Berick, the king's falconer, who one day, as they hunted together, privately murdered and threw him into a bush. Anecdotes of Dogs The Soldan, quick in wrath, Bade slay the cravens, scourge the falconer, And seek some wight who knew the heart of hawks, To keep it hot and true. Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. The cry of the falconer, followed by a whistle, as the hawks were unleashed and cast-off. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The only human being to whom Louis showed any love was a young falconer, Albert de Luynes, and with De Luynes he conspired against his mother's power and her favorite's life. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 He was pardoned, and, it is said, made a scullion in the royal kitchen, from which menial office he was afterwards advanced to the rank of falconer. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Wind, jolly huntsmen, your neat bugles shrilly, Hounds, make a lusty cry; Spring up, you falconers, partridges freely, Then let your brave hawks fly! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 He was succeeded by Luynes, a mere falconer, who made himself agreeable to the young king, and usurped the power of Concini, when the king attained his majority. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges There was an entourage of attendants, the falconer with his helps, mounted grooms, and dogs quartering the sedge—in short, a complete hawking party from Hollymead House. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z She was watching the falconer training the young hawks and the grooms and the riders of the Castle were behind her. The Boy Who Knew What The Birds Said Fr. talon, heel, from Vulgar Lat. *talo, talon-, for talus, was applied by falconers to the heel claw of the hawk. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) A falconer’s decoy, formed of feathers with their tips in base, and joined by a cord and ring, No. 257; also bells with straps to be attached to hawks, No. 258. The Handbook to English Heraldry The Canon, with his falconer, page, and jester, enters the church door. The Dance of Death Neither waited for it; but giving the whip to her palfrey trotted off to where the falconer was engaged in releasing the dead heron from the pounces of the hawks. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z There was neither hawk nor hound nor hut nor castle nor groom nor falconer. The Boy Who Knew What The Birds Said Tassel, in "tassel gentle"— "O, for a falconer's voice, To lure this tassel-gentle back again." The Romance of Words (4th ed.) A “really very sorry for poor Western,” and a half-dozen “poor fellows!” intermingled with tittering, was all that his misfortunes called forth after his departure; and then they set to like French falconers. Jacob Faithful Pink-tchink-chink,” she cried in alarm; for just then the man, who was a falconer, took his bird’s hood off, and shouted at the heron by the pond. Featherland How the Birds lived at Greenlawn And when the falconer got up he gave out a loud “whoop,” signal of the quarry killed. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Pity thou shouldst not be in the Forest still, my young falconer, but we know our good city of London too well to break thy indentures. The Armourer's Prentices The greatest falconer you ever knew, my life! Little Novels of Italy The falconer began to cut the skin into small strips, and with them encircled the whole hill upon which he had saved his prince's life. Chatterbox, 1905. There were also wood-pigeons, partridges, which the falconers had brought down, and quails from the wilderness. Tancred Or, The New Crusade "Are you not very much fatigued with the long journey you have had, Monsieur le Capitaine?" continued the falconer. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Afterwards, as young Simnel showed some intelligence and loyalty, he was made one of the king's falconers. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The ravening hawk pursuing, The trembling dove thus flies, To shun impelling ruin Awhile her pinions tries: Till of escape despairing, No shelter or retreat, She trusts the ruthless falconer, And drops beneath his feet! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham One day, Bruno, his falconer, came trembling before his master and announced to him that the finest of the falcons was dead. Chatterbox, 1905. Fakredeen was an accomplished falconer, and loved to display his skill before the Queen. Tancred Or, The New Crusade "Why, poor M. Fouquet," continued the falconer, still in a low voice. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" When a bird of prey, of the kind on which the falconer has designs, is seen the buzzard is thrown into the air. A Bird Calendar for Northern India It will be hooded, and will sit quietly enough on the falconer's perch ere long. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country A falconer leans forward from the left-hand side, bearing on his wrist a snow-white falcon, its wings spread, and brilliantly relieved against the purple robe of one of the elders. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers He passed from court and study to plan buildings and instruct craftsmen in gold-work, to teach even falconers and dog-keepers their business. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 After having undergone this sharp rebuke, the captain of the harriers hung his head, and allowed the falconer to get two steps in advance of him nearer to D'Artagnan. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" October is the month in which the falconer sallies forth to secure the hawks which will be employed in "the sport of kings" during the cold weather. A Bird Calendar for Northern India At noon the portcullis is lowered, and out shoots a brilliant array of ladies and gentlemen, and falconers with hawks. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country Duck and bustard still afford sport to the falconer, but he has to work further afield, and gets less in return than in the olden times. The Story of the Guides No, frequent charities make bold beggars; and, besides, I have learned of a falconer, never to feed up a hawk when I would have him fly. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 "Oh, passionately, monsieur!" replied the falconer, with an accent of bitter regret, and a sigh that was the funeral oration of Fouquet. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" For a moment the attention of the spectators, who were mostly squatting on their heels, was diverted from the master and the falconer. The Hawk of Egypt Imagination, the falcon, sits on the wrist of Experience, the falconer; she can never soar beyond the reach of his whistle, and when tired she must return to her perch. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country They will often dig up young children from their graves, bring them to life, and allow these devils to feed upon their livers, as falconers allow their hawks to feed on the breasts of pigeons. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official It was at this moment that the head falconer approached. Heiress of Haddon And he stooped toward his friend, the falconer, to whom he addressed the question he had put to himself. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" "Oh! for a falconer's voice to lure This tassel gentle back again." The Hawk of Egypt Besides this, he was a daring huntsman, an expert falconer, and a trusty follower. The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century They came attended by their whole Court—body guards on horse and foot, ushers, pages, falconers, grooms, kennel-varlets, and huntsmen. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series The falconers brought up their birds, the pages gave up their masters' jumping poles, and the dogs were sniffing the air, eager for the chase to commence. Heiress of Haddon The falconer was about to reply, when the king, perceiving D'Artagnan, "Ah, comte!" said he, "you are returned then! why have I not seen you?" The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Well, he had seen a falcon kill a partridge, but would the falconer be able to lure back his hawk? Sister Teresa The chief falconer of the King of France received four thousand florins a year, besides a tax upon every hawk sold in the kingdom. Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs Those were the last words that I heard Beorn, the falconer, speak, for I left him, and Raud gave him to drink again. Wulfric the Weapon Thane "But it is myself," answered the marquis, coming near and speaking low that the servants and the falconers might not overhear. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 The pointer is of relatively recent creation, and is due to the falconers. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 "She will get him, she will get him!" the falconer cried, seeing his hawk now flying with determination, and a moment after the bustard was struck down. Sister Teresa The falconer, who took care of the hawks, was a very important person. Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs The other was Beorn, the king's falconer, who went everywhere with his master. Wulfric the Weapon Thane The newcomer was dressed in the attire of a falconer, and two dogs followed at his heels. The Boy Knight It is the word of the king," said the falconer, "that a thane should ride with hawk on wrist if he bears a peaceful message. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex The falconer approached the hawk very gently, the bird raised its head to look at the falconer, and immediately after dipped its beak again into the partridge's breast. Sister Teresa The falcon is held in much veneration among the nobler classes, and a special retainer—a falconer—is usually kept to wait on the precious bird. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm As we crossed the courtyard to the mews, where our good hawks were, Lodbrok said to me: "I fear yon falconer is ill pleased with me." Wulfric the Weapon Thane They gave up their weapons, and Kenric delivered his two hawks to the falconer. The Thirsty Sword The falconers appeared, cheerful notes from the golden trumpets resounded, and falcons and hawks were soon slumbering under their velvet caps as they sat quietly on the fingers of the hunters. Folk Tales from the Russian Owen asked the dragoman to translate what the falconer said. Sister Teresa The cavalcade came leisurely on, for the King proceeded no faster than would allow the falconers to keep easily up with those on horseback. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance But I said that the falconer had seemed very friendly of late. Wulfric the Weapon Thane The new comer was dressed in the attire of a falconer, and two dogs followed at his heels. Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades The only human being to whom Louis showed any love was a young falconer, Albert de Luynes,—and with De Luynes he conspired against his mother's power and her favorite's life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 The favor and fortune of the young falconer went on increasing every day. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The Indians of Jamaica and Cuba employed this fish as falconers do hawks. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America "Why," said he, "I shall have the best hawk and dog in all Thetford town, and Beorn the falconer will have naught to say to me." Wulfric the Weapon Thane The Icelander is the largest hawk that is known, and highly esteemed by falconers, especially for its great powers and tractable disposition. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 339, November 8, 1828 Down, down they come, fighting and struggling in the air, until, exhausted by the unequal combat, the heron gradually falls to the ground, and receives from the falconer his final coup de grâce. A Cotswold Village Sometimes in their green velvet caps, and their jerkins of tanned deerskin, the falconers passed by, with hooded hawks on their wrists. A House of Pomegranates Around him he saw russet-clad archers, grooms, men on horseback, pedlars, pages, falconers, scullions with meats, gallant knights, gaily dressed ladies; it was like a tangled dream. Gathering of Brother Hilarius He was afterwards raised to the station of one of the King’s falconers; and so ended this strange imposition. A Child's History of England Pity thou shouldst not be in the Forest still, my young falconer, but we know our good city of London to well to break thy indentures. The Armourer's Prentices It's not a bad thing to be a falconer. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy They brought their gouvernante, and a valet and maid, the falconer, and three grooms, for whom lodgings had to be found out-of-doors. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger Both hawks found at first cast; the white bird flew towards the falconers, circling the field in which they stood, with its enemies glancing about it. The Forest Lovers One day, his chief falconer came in to him and said, 'O King, now is the time to go a-hunting.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I "And as fine a caste of hawks they were as ever came from Germany!"—the falconers were in despair, and Churchill saw that the fault was his; and it looked so like cockney sportsmanship! Tales and Novels — Volume 10 She did not know whether the falconers had even been outside, or whether they could go if they would. The King in Yellow Of falconers, I have only met one riding to the chase. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia It seems to me, I confess, inconvenient in a falconer that he should be nice as to the colour of his quarry. The Forest Lovers Montaigne's manner of spying out and pouncing upon things cannot be better depicted than by comparing it with a French falconer's manner. Shakspere and Montaigne Oh, for a falconer's voice, To lure this tassel-gentle back again! The Canadian Elocutionist A man who might have been brother to the two falconers of the night before stood in the midst of a pack of hounds. The King in Yellow As the bonnet maker spoke, there was heard on the left hand the cry of, "So so—waw waw—haw," being the shout of a falconer to his hawk. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day It is fortunate you have other hues to choose from," said the Countess with a smile, "or otherwise you would be no falconer. The Forest Lovers The south wind, on the contrary, brings the able falconer to England. Shakspere and Montaigne The falconers followed on foot, with the hunting birds perched on a hoop, which the man inside the circle carried round him. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks She had never been outside the moorland—never even had seen a human soul before, except the falconers and Pelagie. The King in Yellow Indeed, while he took merit to himself for thus resigning his supremacy, he well knew that he still commanded it with "a falconer's voice," and, whenever he pleased, "could lure the tassel-gentle back again." Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 Between the mounted figures are the following on foot: 1. a servant with a basket of fruits; 2. an Arab falconer; 3. a Thibetan lama or priest; 4. another servant with fruit. An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition Hamlet says to the players: 'We'll e'en to it like French falconers: fly at anything we see.' Shakspere and Montaigne For, since the moral's what we have in view, What could the falconer's fate have taught us new? Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes Then the falcons on the circlet borne by the falconer ahead began to beat their wings and scream, and from somewhere out of sight the notes of a hunting-horn floated across the moor. The King in Yellow His example was followed by one of his successors, the Emperor Henry VI., who was reckoned the first falconer of his time. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period Each day had its particular rendezvous, and what form the pastime should take was agreed overnight by the chief huntsmen and falconers. The Tragedies of the Medici I leave the inexplicable use of the thongs to be understood by professional falconers.--Hakluyt, A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Who does not notice, in the course of things, More foolish falconers than indulgent kings? Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes At that moment one of the falconers came with another cup, but before handing it to me, presented it to the girl, who tasted it. The King in Yellow He has also fifty assistant falconers at two hundred livres each, all chosen by himself. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period No one rode faster than he, always in at the death, whether buck or boar, he was second to none as a falconer. The Tragedies of the Medici In fifteen days travel we found no people, except at one little village, where one of the sons of Sartach resided, accompanied by many falconers, and falcons. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time A certain falconer had caught A kite, and for his sovereign thought The bird a present rich and rare. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes "Mount!" cried a voice in Breton, and with a clatter of hoofs the two falconers, with falcons upon their wrists, rode into the courtyard among the hounds. The King in Yellow He passed from court and study to plan buildings and instruct craftsmen in gold work, to teach even falconers and dog-keepers their business. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) "Birling the brown bowl wi' the fowler and the falconer, and some o' the serving folk." Old Mortality, Volume 1. Henry's action was the reverse of vindictive, for Simnel was merely relegated to a position, appropriate to his origin, in the royal kitchen, and was subsequently promoted to be one of the King's falconers. England under the Tudors Another hawk was now thrown off, and encouraged by the halloos of the falconer to join her companion. The Betrothed She did not know how she had heard of Kerselec; perhaps the falconers had spoken of it. The King in Yellow We must leave the falconer, however, in the midst of his distress, and follow the hot-headed youth who was the cause of his perplexity. The Abbot Ware hawk, saith the falconer, when the dogs are coming near her: especially if she be too much minding of her belly, and too forgetful of what the nature of the dog is. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 There is some mediaeval pageantry in the first scene,—a cavalcade headed by the Elector, and including dignitaries, pages, falconers, the court fool, and ladies of the court. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music On the side next to our falconers arose a ridge of rock, of a dark red hue, giving name to the pool, which, reflecting this massive and dusky barrier, appeared to partake of its colour. The Betrothed Well in advance, the two tall falconers strode across the heather, and the faint jingling of the hawks' bells came to our ears in distant murmuring chimes. The King in Yellow By my hood, lad," answered the falconer, "it is well for thee thou wert brought up where grace grew. The Abbot With a snort it bolted into the marsh, just as Sir Walter and the Prior came out a little distance away and the falconer and the squires came up on the other side. Masters of the Guild She was attended by a pair of sisters, arrayed somewhat in the same style, and by a pair of mounted grooms, the falconer with his charge having gone home by a footway. The Chaplet of Pearls The Emperor Frederic owes the “capella,” or hood to the Badawi, and talks of the “most expert falconers” sent to him with various kinds of birds by some of the kings of Arabia. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 Before I could answer she spoke to the falconers, who started instantly across the heath, and with a gracious gesture to me she followed. The King in Yellow "I say, Master Roland Graeme," said the falconer, "it is manners in my country for a man to speak when he is spoken to." The Abbot The falconer, Marcel, had showed him how to make the lure, which was shaped something like a pair of wings made of quilted leather and thickly fledged with the wing-feathers of game-birds. Masters of the Guild Second possibility: that Miss falconer, pausing at Bleau only en route, might already have departed, and that I would be left with my journey for my pains. The Firefly of France Thence the sport passed into Turkey, where it is said the Sultans maintained a body of 6000 falconers. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 Then the falconer Raoul bowed in his stirrups and replied: "If it be the pleasure of Mademoiselle, I shall keep the hawk." The King in Yellow Go to," answered the falconer; "thy wit towers high an it could strike the quarry. The Abbot When the falconer, who carried it fastened to his wrist by a long cord, gave it a peculiar toss in the air, it looked very like a flying bird. Masters of the Guild The falconers enlivened the journey by several flights at herons and cranes, which were very numerous in the marshes that bordered occasional lakes or jheels. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 Here were gathered together the falconers bearing the King's birds. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest The falconer made a gesture to receive it, but she hesitated a moment, and then, stepping forward, offered me the cup with her own hands. The King in Yellow The falconer and his young companion were now riding down the Canongate, and had slackened their pace to avoid attracting attention, the rather that there seemed to be no appearance of pursuit. The Abbot I will tell you about one other officer—the falconer. Short History of Wales In the meantime the falconers had been galloping at full speed around the lake, towards the spot upon which they had expected the birds to fall. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 From left to right: Arab sheik on horse, negro slave, Egyptian on camel, Arab falconer, Indian prince, Buddhist priest or lama from Thibet, Mohammedan with crescent, negro slave, and Mongolian on horseback. The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth When within a mile of the castle they were overtaken by Bouchier and his followers, and the falconer was much disappointed to learn that they had failed in tracking Morgan Fenwolf to his lair. Windsor Castle The usher, with gravity which ill concealed a jealous scowl, conducted Roland Graeme to a lower apartment, where he found his comrade the falconer. The Abbot In his hall all took their own places, his chief of the household, his priest, his steward, his falconer, his judge, his bard, his chief huntsman, his mediciner, and others. Short History of Wales This was a cruel exhibition, as the head falconer, having taken possession of the birds, brought them to be admired, the heron being still alive, while the peregrine was tearing at its bleeding neck. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 The second bird of the cast was borne upon the gauntleted wrist of Raoul the chief falconer in the rear. Sir Nigel "Nick will do something more than hinder her," rejoined the falconer, brandishing his staff, and rushing upon the other. Windsor Castle Now, God forbid that thou hast either stolen it, or reft it by violence," said the falconer; "for, otherwise, I wot not how the devil thou couldst compass it. The Abbot And he stooped towards his friend, the falconer, to whom he addressed the question he had put to himself. The Man in the Iron Mask After this they would 'e'en to it like French falconers' with their kite, for the wind had been blowing bravely all the morning, having business to do with the harvest. Robert Falconer The King raised his hand; there was a clang from the falconer's horn, and the two riders, with a thrust of their heels and a shake of their bridles, dashed furiously at each other. Sir Nigel They were admitted without difficulty; but just as they entered the lower ward the falconer was hailed by Shoreditch and Paddington, who at the moment issued from the doorway of the guard-room. Windsor Castle Which, but an hour since," said the falconer, "you had nearly paid me with ten inches of steel. The Abbot "Are you not very much fatigued with the long journey you have taken, monsieur le capitaine?" continued the falconer. The Man in the Iron Mask The young hawk, accustomed only to the fostering care of its dam, must be tamed by darkness and sleeplessness, ere it is trusted on the wing for the purposes of the falconer.' Redgauntlet A straggling tail of falconers, harbingers, varlets, body-servants and huntsmen holding hounds in leash completed the long and many-colored train which rose and dipped on the low undulations of the moor. Sir Nigel Before the falconer could reach him, Morgan Fenwolf plucked a long hunting-knife from his girdle, and made a desperate stab at his assailant. Windsor Castle If the falconer found difficulty in getting the page to go forward before, it was now perfectly impossible. The Abbot "Why, poor M. Fouquet," continued the falconer, in a low voice. The Man in the Iron Mask He felt puzzled and anxious; so he decided to ride into the country to distract his mind, and sent for his huntsmen and falconers. The Crimson Fairy Book Pull them apart, falconer, lest they do each other an injury. Sir Nigel After a brief conversation with the falconer they approached her, and, respectfully addressing her, begged leave to attend her to the royal lodgings, whither they understood she was going. Windsor Castle The reply to this sarcasm was a box on the ear, so well applied, that it overthrew the falconer into the cistern in which water was kept for the benefit of the hawks. The Abbot After having undergone this sharp rebuke, the keeper of the harriers hung his head, and allowed the falconer to get two steps in advance of him nearer to D'Artagnan. The Man in the Iron Mask The huntsmen blew their horns, the falconers took their hawks on their wrists, and off they all set out across country till they came to a green hedge. The Crimson Fairy Book He saw, when voided* were the wilde deer, *passed away These falconers upon a fair rivere, That with their hawkes have the heron slain. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems "She shall not stir an inch!" cried the falconer. Windsor Castle The falconer saw his hesitation, and guessed the cause. The Abbot "Ah!" said he, looking keenly at the falconer. The Man in the Iron Mask You may make it A huntsman, or a falconer, a musician, Or a thing of sorrow. The Duchess of Malfi After the upper table was served, the food was sent to the servants: serving men and women, bakers, brewers, cooks, pot cleaners, laudresses, shepherds, hogherds, dairy maids, falconers, huntsmen, and stable men. Our Legal Heritage After some little hesitation Mabel consented to accompany the falconer, and they set forth together. Windsor Castle With such condoling expressions he got the crest-fallen falconer to his bed, and then retired to his own pallet, where it was some time ere he could fall asleep. The Abbot The falconer and his companions set off immediately, leaving D'Artagnan alone in the midst of the suspended sentence. The Man in the Iron Mask At the lapse of the space of time which we have noticed, a shrill whistle, like that with which a falconer calls his hawk, was heard to ring sharply through the vaulted chapel. The Talisman Well knowing, what all falconers confessed, In all the land that falcon was the best, The master's pride and passion and delight, And the sole pursuivant of this poor knight. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Pedro de Candia, with a few soldiers and the artillery,— comprehending under this imposing name two small pieces of ordnance, called falconers,—-he established in the fortress. History of the Conquest of Peru "The lad is mazed!" said the falconer to himself. The Abbot "Oh, passionately, monsieur!" repeated the falconer, with an accent of bitter regret and a sigh that was the funeral oration of Fouquet. The Man in the Iron Mask The voice of the falconer was hearty and friendly, and the tone in which he half-sung half-recited his rude ballad, implied honest frankness and cordiality. The Abbot Covering his face with the one hand, he held out the other to the falconer, and returned with readiness his friendly grasp. The Abbot "Ay, that I will," replied the falconer, "that is, when we have left this quiet town five miles behind us, if you will take your hobby and ride so far on my way." The Abbot "What was it he said about a churl's head, that grim Lord of Morton?" said the discontented falconer to his friend. The Abbot |
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