 At last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb.  Dwight's American Magazine - Seite 438herausgegeben von - 1845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Rennie - 1855 - 294 Seiten
...sustenance. At last a large bluebottle fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but...hampered, it seized and dragged it into its hole. I' I once put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out to seize it, as usual, upon perceiving... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 610 Seiten
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 Seiten
...last,, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
 | Graduated series - 1859 - 462 Seiten
...however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose ... The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 618 Seiten
...scemed to have fitted it for such a life, for upon a single fly it subsisted for more than a wcek. 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... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 Seiten
...seemed to have fitted it for such a life ; for upon 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 what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 Seiten
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 Seiten
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 Seiten
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave sted, unconfined. But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks o the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 774 Seiten
...seemed to have fitted it for such a life, for upon 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 what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly... | |
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