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
| Emma J. Todd - 1896 - 522 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... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 344 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 once put a wasp into the nest, but when the spider came out to seize it as usual, upon... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 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... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1901 - 572 Seiten
...seemed to have fitted it for such a life ; for upon a single fly it subsisted for more than a week. 1 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 310 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 - 1903 - 336 Seiten
...large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to 120 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... | |
| 1911 - 202 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 surprized when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
| 1911 - 200 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... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady - 1918 - 424 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... | |
| David Sinclair Burleson - 1925 - 440 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... | |
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