 | 1799 - Počet stránok 422
...and fcattered upon the ground round about them. The nefts or hillocks are of the form of an obtufc cone, four feet high, and four or five feet in diameter at their bafes ; they are conftrufted with mud, grais, and herbage. At firft they lay a floor of this kind of tempered morta.r upon the ground, on... | |
 | Počet stránok 460
...great thick whiteilh egg(hells lay broken and fcattered upon the ground round about them. The nefts, or hillocks, are of the form of an obtufe cone, four...diameter at their bafes ; they are conftrufted with mud, grafvand herb.ige. At firft the) lay afloorof this kinj of tempered mortar cm the ground, upon which... | |
 | 1809 - Počet stránok 572
...and scattered upon the ground round about them. " The nests or hillocks are of the form of an obtuse cone, four feet high, and four or five feet in diameter at their bases ; they are constructed with mud, grass, and herbage ; at first they lay a floor of this kind... | |
 | 1794 - Počet stránok 826
...the fa,vourite female. The crocodile nefts or hillocks are of the form of an obtufe cone, four fest high, and four or' five feet in diameter at their...they are conftrufted with mud, grafs, and herbage. At firft they Iny a floor of this kind of tempered mortar on the ground, upon which they depojit a layer... | |
 | 1794 - Počet stránok 802
...forth, and drive to excel each other, to gain the attention of the favourite female. The crocodile nefts or hillocks are of the form of an obtufe cone, four . feet high, and fonr or five feet in diameter at their bafe's; they are conftrufted with mud, grafs, and herbage. At... | |
 | 1793 - Počet stránok 624
...gn'at thic.k whilifh egg-fhells lay broken and fcattered upon the ground round about them. ' The nefts or hillocks are of the form of an obtufe cone, four...feet high, and four or five feet in diameter at their bates; they are con 11 rucked with mud, grafs, and herbage. At firft they lay a floor of this kind... | |
 | Caledonian bee - 1811 - Počet stránok 300
...great thick whitifh egg-fhells lay broken and feattered upon the ground round about them. The nefts or hillocks are of the form of an obtufe cone, four...feet high, and four or five feet in diameter at their bates ; they are conftructed with mud, grafs, and herbage. At firfii they lay a floor of this kind... | |
 | 1822 - Počet stránok 494
...crocodile, having had a description of them before. The nests, or hillocks, are of the form of an obtuse cone, four feet high, and four or five feet in diameter at their bases ; they are constructed with mud, grass, and herbage. At first they lay a floor of this kind of... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 638
...broken and scattered upou ihiground round about them. The nests or hillocks are of the form of an obtuse cone, four feet high, and four or five feet in diameter at their bases; they are constructed with mud, grass, and herbage. At first they lay a floor of this kind of... | |
 | James Rennie - 1833 - Počet stránok 432
...and scattered upon the ground round about them. The nests or hillocks are of the form of an obtuse cone, four feet high and four or five feet in diameter at their bases; they are constructed with mud, grass, and herbage. At first they lay a floor of this kind of... | |
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At first they lay a floor of this kind of tempered mortar on the ground, upon which they... 
