...The captain walked with unsteady step, themelancholy plumes fallen over his livid countenance, his only thought todefend his glorious raiment from being rubbed and pulled to pieces...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...If I am correctly informed, the London feather trade admits that itrequires six egrets to yield one "ounce" of aigrette plumes...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Thisbeing the case, the 21,528 ounces sold as above stand for 129,168egrets killed for nine months' supply of egret plumes, for Londonalone...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Nothing but the legal closing of the world's marketsagainst their plumes and skins can save any of them...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...The egret and heron plumes, known under the trade name of "osprey,etc...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...A few plumes may be picked out of the jungle, yes; but asfor any commercial quantity, it is at present beyond belief...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Imost emphatically wish to state that it is impossible to gather atthe nesting places of these birds any quantity of their plumes...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...I am positive that it is not possible for natural shed plumes to begathered commercially...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...They havethe plumes only during the mating and nesting season...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...In this whole lot there were not over five pounds of plumes that hadbeen gathered from the ground—and these were of little value...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Neverhas a man in Florida suggested to me that plumes could be obtainedwithout killing the birds...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...He and hispartner had sold the plumes gathered there for more than a thousanddollars...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Hornaday has dealtfully with the feather and plumage traffic after it enters thebrokers' hands, and has proved conclusively that the plumes ofegrets are gathered from the freshly killed birds...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Think of it! The slow starvation of 40,000nestlings, the death of 64,000 birds, to provide the plumes for oneday's sale...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
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