 ... hunters watched attentively the course they took, and then set off in the same direction, stumbling along over twisted roots and fallen trees, with their eyes turned up to the sky. In this way they traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the...  My Bee Book - Pàgina 342per William Charles Cotton - 1842 - 368 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1843 - 488 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, whare, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the bee hunters now plied theiraxes vigorously at the foot of the tree to level it with the ground. The... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the bee-hunters now plieu their axes vigorously at the foot of the tree, to level it with the ground. The mere spectators... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 394 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 396 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 278 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
 | 1835 - 592 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hives, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty...spectators and amateurs, in the mean time, drew off to a cautions distance to be out of the way of the falling of the tree, and the vengeance of its inmates.... | |
 | 1850 - 790 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty feet from the ground. Two of the beehunters now applied their axes vigorously at the foot of the tree, to level it with the ground. The mere spectators... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 398 pàgines
...traced the honey-laden bees to their hive, in the hollow trunk of a blasted oak, where, after buzzing about for a moment, they entered a hole about sixty...the ground. The mere spectators and amateurs, in the meantime, drew off to a cautious distance, to be out of the way of the falling of the tree and the... | |
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