Many treatises in different languages have been published on pigeons, and some of them are very important, as being of considerable antiquity. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
You have no tumblers among your pigeons. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
I have reserved one of the pigeons raw, that you may see in what state it arrived. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
Fanciers select their dogs, horses, pigeons, etc. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
The supposed aboriginal stocks must all have been rock-pigeons, that is, they did not breed or willingly perch on trees. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
These pigeons are also kept in several European countries for military purposes. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Fourthly, pigeons have been watched and tended with the utmost care, and loved by many people. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Here was a small rough hole in the mud wall, originally made for pigeons, through which the interior of the next shed could be viewed. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
My sisters say she has diamonds as big as pigeons' eggs, George said, laughing. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
How do Carrier Pigeons Carry Messages? 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Seventy-two miles in two and one-half hours, a hundred and eighty in four and one-half, have been accomplished by carrier pigeons. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Take a pair of tumbler-pigeons for them--little beauties. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
The pigeons and the steak have been preserved raw in stoppered bottles since the 21st of last November and the eggs since the 4th of July, 1881. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
There is no one who has not seen a magician put one or more pigeons into the drawer of one of these boxes, and after closing it open it to find that the birds have disappeared. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
Some facts in regard to the colouring of pigeons well deserve consideration. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Still you see, as far as it goes, a pair of pigeons are portable property all the same. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
About this same period the Dutch were as eager about pigeons as were the old Romans. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Pigeons were much valued by Akber Khan in India, about the year 1600; never less than 20,000 pigeons were taken with the court. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
When I go into that yard, the pigeons from your dovecot flutter at my feet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Believing that it is always best to study some special group, I have, after deliberation, taken up domestic pigeons. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
A pair of church pigeons for a couple of wicked Spanish fowls that eat their own eggs! 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.