Partridges

例句:

• Our children, freed from the bondage of winter, bounded before us; pursuing the deer, or rousing the pheasants and partridges from their coverts. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• To prove that articles can be kept and dried without losing their flavor, I had some partridges treated and dried last February twelvemonth, and I exhibit some soup made from two of these birds. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• These insects were as large as partridges: I took out their stings, found them an inch and a half long, and as sharp as needles. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• If you or Shelby wants to chase us, look where the partridges was last year; if you find them or us, you're quite welcome. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Two or three months before this he had ocular proof of the effect of a hailstorm, which in a very limited area killed twenty deer, fifteen ostriches, numbers of ducks, hawks, and partridges. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Thus, there seems to be little doubt that the stock of partridges, grouse, and hares on any large estate depends chiefly on the destruction of vermin. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.

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