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Eurasian sparrowhawk

Eurasian sparrowhawk

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Sep 12, 2026

Molehill MountainNARRATOR
134:07
Toyota, let's go places.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
134:11
The Fables of Bidpa by Anonymous Translated by Abdullah ibn al-Muqaffa and Joseph Harris Fable 8 The Sparrow and the Sparrowhawk Two sparrows had once built their nests under the same hovel, where they had also laid up some small provision for their young ones.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
134:34
But a sparrowhawk, who had built his nest upon the top of a mountain, at the foot of which this hovel stood, came continually to watch at what time their eggs would be hatched, and when they were, immediately ate up the young sparrows.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
134:49
This was a most sensible affliction to both the parents.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
136:09
Translated by Abdullah Ibn Al-Muqaffa and Joseph Harris.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
136:15
Fable eight: The Sparrow and the Sparrow Hawk.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
136:20
Two sparrows had once built their nests under the same hovel, where they had also laid up some small provision for their young ones.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
136:28
But a sparrow hawk, who had built his nest upon the top of a mountain, at the foot of which this hovel stood, came continually to watch at what time their eggs would be hatched, and when they were, immediately ate up the young sparrows.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
136:43
This was a most sensible affliction to both the parents.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
136:47
However, they had afterwards another brood, which they hid so among the thatch of the hovel that the hawk was never able to find them.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
136:56
These, therefore, they bred up so well and in so much safety that they had both of them the pleasure to see them ready to fly.
Michael McTaggartNARRATOR
137:04
The father and the mother, by their continual chirping, testified for a long time their joy for such a happiness.
Morgan Z. SewellNARRATOR
106:51
The Story of King Arthur in Twelve Tales by Wynonna Caroline Martin.
Morgan Z. SewellNARRATOR
106:56
Tale five, Geraint with the Sparrowhawk.
Morgan Z. SewellNARRATOR
107:00
The brave Geraint, a knight of Arthur's court, a tributary prince of Devon, one of the great Order of the Table Round, had married Enid, Eniol's only child, and loved her as he loved the light of heaven.
Morgan Z. SewellNARRATOR
107:13
Tennyson's Geraint and Enid.

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Morgan Z. SewellNARRATOR
120:30
Then, just three years ago, on the night before my Enid's birthday, he raised my own town against me and sacked my house and foully ousted me from my earldom, after which he built that fortress yonder to overawe such of my friends as are still true to me.
Morgan Z. SewellNARRATOR
120:47
Hearing this recital of wrong and cruelty, the young knight's fighting blood began to boil within him, and with a flash of his eye he said eagerly, Tell me, Earl Enid, was that knight whom I saw ride into the fortress today with a lady and a little black dwarf your nephew? Yes, replied the old man.
Morgan Z. SewellNARRATOR
121:05
He has come back for the Sparrowhawk Tournament, which is held here every year.
Morgan Z. SewellNARRATOR
121:09
Ah, exclaimed Geraint, the Sparrowhawk Tournament.
Tim RoeNARRATOR
388:28
The Black House in Harley Street by J.S. Fletcher.
Tim RoeNARRATOR
388:32
The Sparrowhawk.
Tim RoeNARRATOR
388:34
That good old English saying that you've got to live with people before you really know them was never better exemplified than in the case of the people thrown together on the Lorelei.
Tim RoeNARRATOR
388:45
To the two newly married couples, to Miss Lamott, and to MacNaughton, their host and hostess had hitherto presented themselves in somewhat different guises to those which clothed them at close quarters.

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Tim RoeNARRATOR
396:31
They were lying off Trondheim one morning, some days later, when they came into the roadstead of that picturesque Norse city, a craft which at first sight looked to be something like one of our own torpedo destroyers, a long, raking, grey-hued thing which promised a race turn of speed.
Tim RoeNARRATOR
396:50
Seen at closer quarters, it proved to be a private steam yacht, evidently designed for exceptional speed.
Tim RoeNARRATOR
396:57
And later in the day, some of the Lorelei's crew, returning from a short visit, brought back word that it was the Sparrowhawk, owned by Mr. Clifford Van der Kist of San Francisco.
Tim RoeNARRATOR
397:09
"That's a young Frisco millionaire," said MacNaughton when this news arrived.
RayHOST
19:25
sister-in-law said try this app so i've got this new app on the phone i've already got a bird song app it records it and it tells you what bird it properly is well this one's even better apparently but the birds haven't been singing since i've got this app on the phone they haven't been singing they know don't they they're saying look here he comes with his a phone his new app Right, just keep quiet.
RayHOST
19:47
Sparrowhawk the other day.
RayHOST
19:49
You know what they're off because they've got loads of sparrows out there.
RayHOST
19:53
You know what sparrowhawks do, don't you? They eat sparrows.
Robin CotterNARRATOR
56:33
By the middle of May the ships, duly manned and provisioned, lay at anchor in the harbour of St. Malo, waiting only a fair wind to sail.
Robin CotterNARRATOR
56:44
There were three in number, the Grand Hermine of 120 tons burden, a ship of 60 tons which was rechristened the Petit Hermine, and which was destined to leave its timbers in the bed of a little rivulet beside Quebec, and a small vessel of 40 tons known as the Amerillon or Sparrowhawk.
Robin CotterNARRATOR
57:11
On the largest of the ships Cartier himself sailed, with Claude de Pombriand, Charles de la Pommeraye, and other gentlemen of France, lured now by the spirit of adventure to voyage to the New World.
Robin CotterNARRATOR
57:27
Mace Jalobert, who had married the sister of Cartier's wife, commanded the second ship.
CrosslandHOST
1:20
And you should get to the top.
CrosslandHOST
1:24
Get to the Sparrowhawk.
JoshHOST
1:28
Okay, I have one request.
JoshHOST
1:30
Just keep in the part where I'm like, how do you want me to do it? You say Schwarzenegger.

11 MINS LATER

JoshHOST
12:39
this book has everything
CrosslandHOST
12:41
everything
JoshHOST
12:43
little stefan right it's It has human Sparrowhawks.
JoshHOST
12:51
What are human Sparrowhawks? It's that thing where you make an Erkhtani pick you up from the crumbling stairs and fly you around like a Sparrowhawk.
Kathleen MadiganHOST
39:40
That's great.
AmyGUEST
39:41
In ca- in case something happens, you know, we're all, we're all set on Sparrow Hawk.
Kathleen MadiganHOST
39:45
[laughs]
PaddlesHOST
39:45
[laughs]

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