| William Henry B. Webster - 1834 - 442 páginas
...Helena. Cockroaches, those nuisances to ships, are plentiful at St. Helena; and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs. Previous to our...cockroaches no sooner made their appearance than the others entirely disappeared. The fact is that the cockroach preys on them, and leaves no signs or vestige... | |
| William Henry Bayley Webster - 1834 - 442 páginas
...Helena. Cockroaches, those nuisances to ships, are plentiful at St. Helena ; and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs. Previous to our...cockroaches no sooner made their appearance than the others entirely disappeared. The fact is that the cockroach preys on them, and leaves no signs or vestige... | |
| 1856 - 642 páginas
...— ' Cockroaches, those nuisances of ships, are plentiful at St Helena; and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs.' Previous to our...no sign or vestige of where they have been; so far it is a most valuable insect.' " ' Now, this important fact taken into consideration, it becomes a... | |
| Royal Entomological Society of London - 1856 - 590 páginas
...— ' Cockroaches, those nuisances to ships, are plentiful at St. Helena ; and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs. Previous to our...appearance than the bugs entirely disappeared : the fact is that ike cockroach preys upon them, and leaves no sign or vestige of where they have been : so far... | |
| John William Douglas - 1856 - 266 páginas
...— ' Cockroaches, those nuisances to ships, are plentiful at St. Helena ; and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs. Previous to our...appearance than the bugs entirely disappeared : the fact is that the cockroach preys upon them, and leaves no sign or vestige of where they have teen : so far... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 588 páginas
...Helena. Previous to the ship's arrival there, the crew had suffered great inconvenience from bugs ; but the cockroaches no sooner made their appearance, than the bugs entirely disappeared. The cockroach preys upon them, leaving no sign от vestige where they have been ; and is, so far, a most... | |
| Henry Mayhew - 1861 - 520 páginas
...text : ' Cockroaches, those nuisances of ships, are plentiful at St. Helena, and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs. Previous to our...them, and leaves no sign or vestige of where they Lave been. So far, the latter is a most valuable insect.' " So great is the annoyance and discomfort... | |
| United States. Bureau of Entomology - 1891 - 20 páginas
...connection: Cockroaches, those nuisances to ships, are plentiful at St. Helena, and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs. Previous to our...appearance than the bugs entirely disappeared. The fact is that the cockroach preys upon them and leaves no sign or vestige of where they have been. So that it... | |
| 1896 - 786 páginas
...connection : Cockroaches, those nuisances to ships, are plentiful at St. Helena, and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs. Previous to our...appearance than the bugs entirely disappeared. The fact is that the cockroach preys upon them and leaves no sign or vestige of where they have been. So that it... | |
| 1896 - 144 páginas
...connection : Cockroaches, those nuisances to ships, are plentiful at St. Helena, and yet, bad as they are, they are more endurable than bugs. Previous to our...appearance than the bugs entirely disappeared. The fact is that the cockroach preys upon them and leaves no sign or vestige of where they have been. So that it... | |
| |