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The Ornithology of Shakespeare

The Ornithology of Shakespeare

by James Edmund Harting

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Author
Harting, James Edmund, 1841-1928
Title
The Ornithology of Shakespeare Critically examined, explained and illustrated
Credits
Produced by Irma Spehar, Jennifer Linklater and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Birds -- England -- History -- 16th century
Category
Text
eBook-No.
41860
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41860
Release Date
January 17, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE ORNITHOLOGY OF SHAKESPEARE. — PREFACE. — CONTENTS. — LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. — INTRODUCTION.
  2. 2.CHAPTER I. THE EAGLE AND THE LARGER BIRDS OF PREY.
  3. 3.CHAPTER II. HAWKS AND HAWKING.
  4. 4.CHAPTER III. THE OWL AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS.
  5. 5.CHAPTER IV. THE CROWS AND THEIR RELATIONS.
  6. 6.CHAPTER V. THE BIRDS OF SONG.
  7. 7.CHAPTER VI. THE BIRDS UNDER DOMESTICATION.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VII. THE GAME-BIRDS AND “QUARRY” FLOWN AT BY FALCONERS.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. WILD-FOWL AND SEA-FOWL.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IX. VARIOUS BIRDS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FOREGOING CHAPTERS. — APPENDIX. — FOOTNOTES. — INDEX.

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