 The insect I am now describing lived three years; every year it changed its skin, and got a new set of legs. I have sometimes plucked off a leg, which grew again in two or three days. At first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so...  Select British Classics - Página 721804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1890 - 522 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand, and, upon my touching any part of the web,...hole, prepared either for a defence or an attack. -OLIVER GOLDSMITH. 5. THE BATTLE OF THE ANTS. I. One day when I went out to my wood-pile, or rather... | |
 | Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1892 - 546 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand, and, upon my touching any part of the web,...hole, prepared either for a defence or an attack. _ OLIVER GOLDSMITH. . 5. THE BATTLE OF THE ANTS. I. One day when I went out to my wood-pile, or rather... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web ; but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand, and upon my touching any part of the web,...immediately leave its hole, prepared either for a defense or an attack. THE DESERTED VILLAGE SWEET Auburn ! loveliest village of the plain, Where health... | |
 | Emma J. Todd - 1896 - 522 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand, and, upon my touching any part of the web,...hole, prepared either for a defence or an attack. -OLIVER a OLDSXITH. 5. THE BATTLE OF THE ANTS. I. One day when I went out to my wood-pile, or rather... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 344 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand, and upon my touching any part of the web, would 66 immediately leave its hole, prepared either for defense or an attack. To complete this description... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 464 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand; and upon my touching any part of the web,...immediately leave its hole, prepared either for a defense or an attack. To complete this description, it may be observed that the male spiders are much... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 310 páginas
...dreaded my approach to its web, but The at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out Spider of my hand, and, upon my touching any part of the web,...observed, that the male spiders are much less than the females, and that the latter are oviparous. When they come to lay, they spread TparFoF their web under... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 336 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand; and, upon my touching any part of the web, would immediately leave its hole, prepared airier for a defence or an attack." CHAPTER XXVII Honors at the Royal Academy. — Letter to his Brother... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady - 1918 - 424 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand, and upon my touching any part of the web,...would immediately leave its hole, prepared either for defense or for an attack. To complete this description, it may be observed that the male spiders are... | |
 | David Sinclair Burleson - 1925 - 440 páginas
...first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand, and upon my touching any part of the web,...would immediately leave its hole, prepared either for defense or for an attack. To complete this description, it may be observed that the male spiders are... | |
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