 Once, while I watched a Damara floundering hopelessly in a calculation on one side of me, I observed Dinah, my spaniel, equally embarrassed on the other. She was overlooking half a dozen of her new-born puppies, which had been removed two or three times...  The American Naturalist - Seite 1901886Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Francis Galton - 1853 - 352 Seiten
...the man is equally satisfied at the time, but occasionally finds it out and complains the next day. Once, while I watched a Damara floundering hopelessly...dog and Damara, the comparison reflected no great honour on the man. Hence, as the Damaras had the vaguest notions of time and distance, and as their... | |
 | 1855 - 632 Seiten
...of me. I niv spaniel, equally embarrassed She was overlooking half a dozen NEW ENGLAND FARMER. 303 of her new-born puppies, which had been removed two...was too large for her brain. Taking the two as they etood, dog and Damara, the comparison reflected no great honor on the man." For the New England Farmer.... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1864 - 506 Seiten
...Dinah my spaniel equally embarrased on the other. She was overlooking half a dozen of her new born puppies which had been removed two or three times...brain. Taking the two as they stood, dog and Damara, and comparison reflected no great honour on the man." The same gentleman had a very narrow escape of... | |
 | John George Wood - 1868 - 798 Seiten
...man is equally satisfied at the time, but occasionally finds it out, and complains the next day. " Once, while I watched a Damara floundering hopelessly...dog and Damara, the comparison reflected no great honour on the man. " Hence, as the Damaras had the vaguest notions of time and distance, and as their... | |
 | John George Wood - 1868 - 802 Seiten
...one side of me, I observed Dinah, my spaniel, equally embarrassed on the other. She was overliking half a dozen of her new-born puppies, which had been...dog and Damara, the comparison reflected no great honour on the man. " Hence, as the Damaras had the vaguest notions of time and distance, and as their... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1886 - 666 Seiten
...she tried to find out if they were all present, or if any were still missing. She kept puzzling ami running her eyes over them backwards and forwards,...dog and Damara, the comparison reflected no great honour on the man." But even if "Dinah" had been clear on this subject, it might be said that she knew... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1871 - 470 Seiten
...me, I observed Dinah, my spaniel, equally embarrassed on the other. She was overlooking half-a-dozen of her new-born puppies, which had been removed two...for her brain. Taking the two as they stood, dog and Dammara, the comparison reflected no great honour on the man.' All over the world the fingers are used... | |
 | james r - 1873 - 520 Seiten
...then the other two sticks given him, and the second sheep driven away Once while I watched a Dammara floundering hopelessly in a calculation on one side...for her brain. Taking the two as they stood, dog and Dammara, the comparison reflected no great honor on the man." — Gallon, Tropical South Africa, p.... | |
 | John Fiske - 1874 - 562 Seiten
...me, I observed Dinah, my spaniel, equally embarrassed on the other. She was overlooking half-a-dozen of her new-born puppies, which had been removed two...for her brain. Taking the two as they stood, dog and DammaiM, the comparison reflected no great honour on the man." — Gallon, Tropical South Africa, p.... | |
 | John Fiske - 1874 - 1188 Seiten
...me, I observed Dinah, my spaniel, equally embarrassed on the other. She was overlooking half-a-dozen of her new-born puppies, which had been removed two...for her brain. Taking the two as they stood, dog and Dummar.i, the comparison reflected no great honour on the man." — Gallon, Tropical South Africa,... | |
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