单词 | ousel |
例句 | The hum of bees, the scent of pines, the flight of the ousel down the water, the whistle of the curlew, all were to her pleasures as vivid as they were new. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z He sat gazing moodily on the rippling face of the water, or watched the ousel curtsying on its stone; and he almost despaired. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z But, anyhow, Mr. Black was sufficiently good-looking to be called handsome in a countryside where young unmarried men were rare as water ousels. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The ousel sat on the edge of the ice rim to finish her song, and it timed with the running of the stream. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z I hear the dusky ousel that sends a joyous greeting to all the faithful: My speech, my shape are spectral—hush, woman, do not speak to me! Ancient Irish Poetry At daybreak, you see the water ousels singing above the rapids, and you may catch the lilt of a mocking-bird, or see a bluebird examining some frost-touched berries. Through Our Unknown Southwest It was a water ousel dashing into the foaming cataract and out again, and the spray falling from the sudden bath wrecked the mirror of the pool. Nan of Music Mountain So they journeyed until they came to the nest of an ousel, and Gwrhyr spoke to her. The Lilac Fairy Book "Everything is the best," said the ousel; "that has been the motto of my family for a long time, and I am sure I have proved it." The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z The size of my shieling tiny, not too tiny, Many are its familiar paths: From its gable a sweet strain sings A she-bird in her cloak of the ousel's hue. Ancient Irish Poetry An ousel fluttered across the stream and dabbled in a puddle among some stones. Uncanny Tales From a human point of view it was a frightful plunge; from the ousel point of view it was an every-day affair. Birds of the Rockies Dear Sir,—It gives me satisfaction to find that my account of the ousel migration pleases you. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 Then the ousel would go far up into this ice cave until the sound of her singing came out wild and sweet, mixed with the water and the tinkle of the ice. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z She was a handsome brunette--indeed, the squire called her a "black ousel." A Cotswold Village Archery was another favourite amusement, and he was expert at making bows from the thinnings of the Dunglass yews, and arrows tipped with iron ousels—almost the only manual dexterity he possessed. Principal Cairns Scores of tourists visited the famous falls every day, some of them lingering long in the beautiful place, and yet the little ousels had gone on with their nest-building and brood-rearing, undisturbed by human spectators. Birds of the Rockies Thus far I have noticed only one species, the golden-winged; and but few of the streams are large enough or long enough to attract the blessed ousel, so common in the Sierra. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon So it was not often that the ousel and the glacier saw each other between October and June. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z The ousels must have been the sacred birds of Tana, the Water Goddess, the ever attached votaries of her dripping and rustic shrines. The Naturalist on the Thames Blackbirds, ousels, and Rabbits, and sucking Tarts, twenty sorts. rails. rabbits. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Suddenly, I heard the familiar whir of an ousel's wings, and, looking up, saw my little comforter coming straight from the shore. Travels in Alaska SO they journeyed until they came to the nest of an ousel, and Gwrhyr spoke to her. The Lilac Fairy Book "And anyway it cannot be helped," said the ousel. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z Dear Sir, It gives me satisfaction to find that my account of the ousel migration pleases you. The Natural History of Selborne But because they had been friends, the ousel could not keep quite away from the place, but came again and again and flew chirruping around the foot of the hill. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z Another intelligent person assures me that they breed in great abundance all over the Peak of Derby, and are called there tor- ousels; withdraw in October and November, and return in spring. The Natural History of Selborne |
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