 ... direction, stumbling along over twisted roots and fallen trees, with their eyes turned up to the sky. In this way they traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered...  Littell's Living Age - Strana 1811886Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1835 - Počet stránok 878
...their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the...the falling of the tree, and the vengeance of its inmate*. The jarring blows of the axe seemed to bare no effect in alannlng or agitating thl« most... | |
 | 1843 - Počet stránok 488
...their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - Počet stránok 494
...their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the bee-hunters now plieu their axes vigorously at the foot of the tree, to level it with the ground. The mere spectators... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - Počet stránok 394
...their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - Počet stránok 276
...their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - Počet stránok 396
...their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - Počet stránok 278
...the foot of the tree to level it with the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the...vengeance of its inmates. The jarring blows of the axes seemed to have no effect in alarming or disturbing this most industrious community. They continued... | |
 | 1835 - Počet stránok 592
...hives, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. " Two of...spectators and amateurs, in the mean time, drew off to a cautions distance to be out of the way of the falling of the tree, and the vengeance of its inmates.... | |
 | 1850 - Počet stránok 790
...their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the beehunters now applied their axes vigorously at the foot of the tree, to level it with the ground. The mere spectators... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - Počet stránok 398
...their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
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