 | 874 pages
...deicribing lived three years : every year it changed it's (kin, and got a' new fet oRegs. I have Tometimes plucked off a leg, which grew again in two or -three days. -At firft it dreaded my approach to it's wcb,' but at la: i it became fo familiar, as to take a fly out... | |
 | 1788 - 404 pages
...defcribing lived three years ; every year it changed its fkin, and got a new fet of legs. I have fometimes plucked off a leg, which grew again in two or three days. At firft it dreaded my approach in its web, but at lad it became to familiar, as to take a fly out of... | |
 | 1804 - 174 pages
...struggles, the captive has wasted all its strength, and then he becomes a certain and easy conquest. The insect I am now describing lived three years;...at last it became so familiar as to take a fly out my hand, and upon my touching any part of the web, would immediately leave its hole, prepared either... | |
 | 1770 - 790 pages
...defcribing lived three years, every year it changed its lldn, and got a new fet of legs. [ have fometimes plucked off a leg, which grew again in two or three days. At firll it dreaded my apprwach in its web, but at lail it became fo familiar, as to take a fly out of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 514 pages
...struggles, the captive has wasted all its strength, and then he becomes a certain and easy conquest. The insect I am now describing lived three years;...year it changed its skin, and got a new set of legs. 1 have sometimes plucked off a leg, which grew again in two or three days. At first it dreaded my approach... | |
 | James Rennie - 1829 - 342 pages
...another's web for three days, and at length having killed the defendant, actually took possession. " The insect I am now describing lived three years,...a new set of legs. I have sometimes plucked off a limb, which grew again in two or three days. At first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...•ctual and impotent struggles, the capsled all it« strength, and then he betain and easy conquest. n 3cǡ v H <Cީ < )s}G $ +M{ 6 _/}Z ⏮yi ú z { ... Y # Ų > ꥃ . 7 e+/ *Q n N _ 0 4 Q o{ G lost it became so familiar as to take a fly out of my hand ; and upon my touching any part of the web,... | |
 | James Rennie - 1830 - 440 pages
...amongst other curious mis-statements respecting a house-spider which he himself observed, asserts that it "lived three years, every year it changed its skin,...a new set of legs : I have sometimes plucked off a limb, which grew * Ponnet, (Euvres, vol. ii. p. 18, f J- Rt INSECT TRANSFORMATIONS. again in two or... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...struggles, the captive has wasted all its strength, and then he becomes a certain and easy conquest. The insect I am now describing lived three years ;...and got a new set of legs. I have sometimes plucked ofl'a leg, which grew again in two or three i!ays. At first it dreaded my approach to its web, but... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...then he becomes a certain and easy conquest. The insect I am now describing lived three years ; ereiy year it changed its skin, and got a new set of legs....sometimes plucked off a leg, which grew again in two ot three days. At first it dreaded my approach to its web, but at last it became so familiar as to... | |
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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 familiar... 
