Oftentimes as the point of one of these progresses you may locate a Chirper by the sudden ceasing of his chirp and find him in the tip of shadow, already numb.
"Old Plymouth Trails"
Winthrop Packard
The former is every way larger, and three-quarters of an inch longer, and weighs two drams and a half; while the latter weighs but two: so the songster is one-fifth heavier than the Chirper.
"The-Natural-History-of-Selborne"
White, Gilbert