 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 470 Seiten
...his horn, lest he should get drunk and neglect his duty. la the reign of James the First, Sir Thomas Monson is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of hawks ; and such was their value in general, that it was made felony in the reign of Edward the Third to... | |
 | 1816 - 338 Seiten
...considerable, which confined it to princes and men of the highest rank. In the time of James I. Sir Thomas Monson is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of Hawks. In the reign of Edward III. it was made felony to steal a Hawk ; to take its eggs, even in a person's... | |
 | 1820 - 774 Seiten
...the pursuit of the game, has astonished all who have witnessed it. In the time of James I. Sir Thomas Monson is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of hawks ; and in such esteem was that bird in the reign of Edward III., that it was made felony to steal a... | |
 | 1820 - 784 Seiten
...springs, by this naturalist, which has been read before the Natural In the time of James I. Sir Thomas Monson is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of hawks ; and in such esteem was that bird in the reign of Kdward III., that it was made felony to steal a... | |
 | 1820 - 496 Seiten
...pursuit of the game has astonished all who have witnessed it. In the time of James I. Sir Thomu M orison is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of hawks; and in such esteem was that bird in the reign of Edward III. that it was made felony to steal a hawk... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...horn, lest he should get drunk and neglec this duty. In the reign of James the First, Sir Thomas'Monson is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of hawks; and such was their value in general, that it was made felony in the reign of Edward the Third to steal... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 612 Seiten
...lest he should get drunk and neglect his duty. In the reign of James I. Sir Thomas MonVOL. II. 2 B son is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of hawks ; and such was their value in general, that it was made felony in the reign of Edward III. to steal... | |
 | 1829 - 494 Seiten
...which confined it to princes and men of the highest rank. In the time of James the First, Sir Thomas Monson is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of Hawks. In the reign of Edward the Third it was made felony to steal a Hawk ; to take its eggs, even in a person's... | |
 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 586 Seiten
...his horn, lest he should get drunk and neglect his duty. In the reign of James the First, Sir Thomas Monson is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of Hawks; and such was their value in general, that it was made felony in the reign of Edward the Third to steal... | |
 | 1834 - 700 Seiten
...his horn, lest he should get drunk and neglect his duty. In the reign of James the First; Sir Thomas Monson is said to have given a thousand pounds for a cast of hawks ; and such was their value in i Falco Islandicus, GMEL. The genus Falco has the head covered with feathers... | |
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Third to steal a hawk. To take its eggs even in a person's own ground, was punishable with imprisonment for a year and a day, together with a fine at the king's pleasure. In... 
