 I had now a mind to try how many cobwebs a single spider could furnish, wherefore I destroyed this, and the insect set about another. When I destroyed the other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it made...  Dwight's American Magazine - Seite 438herausgegeben von - 1845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1850 - 790 Seiten
...other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it made nee of to support itself, now deprived of its great means...would dart out all at once, and often seize its prey. Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary, and resolved to invade the possession of some other... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 Seiten
...whole stock eeemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts ANECDOTES OF A SPIDER. 237 it made use of to support itself, now deprived of...would dart out all at once, and often seize its prey. " Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary, and resolved to invade the possession of some... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 Seiten
...whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts ANLGDOTES OF A SPIDER. 237 it made use of to support itself, now deprived of...great means of subsistence, were indeed surprising. I Lave seen it roll up its legs like a ball, and lie motionless for hours together, but cautiously watching... | |
 | 1852 - 430 Seiten
...destroyed the other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it made use of to support itself, now deprived of...would dart out all at once, and often seize its prey. Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary, and resolved to invade the possession of some other... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 404 Seiten
...whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts ANECDOTES OF A SPIDER. 237 it made use of to support itself, now deprived of...it would dart out all at once, and often seize its f«7" Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary, and resolved to invade the possession of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 364 Seiten
...destroyed the other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it made use of to support itself, now deprived of...would dart out all at once, and often seize its prey. Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary, and resolved to invade the possession of some other... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 Seiten
...destroyed the other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it made use of to support itself, now deprived of...would dart out all at once, and often seize its prey. Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary, and resolved to invade the possession of some other... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 Seiten
...other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it mada use of to support itself, now deprived of its great...would dart out all at once, and often seize its prey. Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary, and resolved to invade the possession of some other... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 Seiten
...When I destroyed the other also, its whole stock seemed exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it made use of to support itself, now deprived of...fly happened to approach sufficiently near, it would durt out all at once, and often seix.e its prey. " Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 480 Seiten
...made use of to support itself, now deprived of ita great means of subsistence, were indeed surorising. I have seen it roll up its legs like a ball, and lie...would dart out all at once, and often seize its prey. Of this life, however, it soon began to grow weary, and resolved to invade the possession of some other... | |
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