. Hours in my garden, and other nature-sketches. With 138 illus. Natural history. Nightingale s Notes. 143 The pauses grew shorter and shorter as we sat and listened. At first, despite the notion of a challenge, there was more of a complaining plaintive air, varied only now and then with trills, gurgles, penetrating rolls,. and half-whistles (we cannot describe that indescrib- able music, though its subtlely pertinacious, penetrat- ing sweetness is found in no whistle). .Gradually the tones grew deeper, fuller, richer, as though the mere. Please note that these images are extracted from scanne
. Hours in my garden, and other nature-sketches. With 138 illus. Natural history. Nightingale s Notes. 143 The pauses grew shorter and shorter as we sat and listened. At first, despite the notion of a challenge, there was more of a complaining plaintive air, varied only now and then with trills, gurgles, penetrating rolls,. and half-whistles (we cannot describe that indescrib- able music, though its subtlely pertinacious, penetrat- ing sweetness is found in no whistle). .Gradually the tones grew deeper, fuller, richer, as though the mere. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay), 1839-1905. New York, Macmillan & Co.
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