 I once put a wasp into the net; but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed all that lay in its power to disengage...  Select British Classics - Strana 711804Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - Počet stránok 516
...when it was fairly entangled in this manner, it was seized and dragged into the hole. spid,er came out to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of...contributed all that lay in its power to disengage so powerful an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I expected that the spider would have set about... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - Počet stránok 524
...when it was fairly entangled in this manner, it was seized and dragged into the hole. spicier came out to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of...contributed all that lay in its power to disengage so powerful an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I expected that the spider would have set about... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - Počet stránok 296
...single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the nest, but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving...enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the bauds that held it fast, and contributed all that lay in its power to disengage so formidable an antagonist.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - Počet stránok 608
...a single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the net; but when the spider came out in order to seize it, as usual, upon perceiving...disengage so formidable an antagonist. When the wasp \vaa set at\ifoesty,\ the spider would have set ahout repairing the breaches that were made in its... | |
 | 1891 - Počet stránok 120
...put a wasp into the net, but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon percieving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the bands that held it fast, and contribeted all that lay in its power to disengage so formidable an antigonist. When the wasp was at... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1893 - Počet stránok 780
...a single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the net; but when the spider des, in quality of companion, at a relation's house, lx:ing very well liked, and seldom sitting it a,, liberty, I expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in its... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - Počet stránok 344
...seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I once put a wasp into the nest, but when the spider came out to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of...contributed all that lay in its power to disengage so powerful an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I expected that the spider would have set about... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - Počet stránok 336
...once put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon 30 perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with,...disengage so formidable an antagonist. When the wasp was set at liberty, I expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1908 - Počet stránok 454
...single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving...liberty, I expected the spider would have set about repa.ring the breaches that were made in its net, but those it seems were irreparable ; wherefore the... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady - 1918 - Počet stránok 424
...wasp into the nest, but when the spider came out to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all...contributed all that lay in its power to disengage so powerful an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I expected that the spider would set about repairing... | |
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