| William Bingley - 1803 - 624 pągines
...to other countries, in being ravaged by those clouds of locusts, so often, mentioned by travellers. The quantity of these insects is incredible to all...the space of several leagues. The noise they make in browzing on the trees and herbage, may be heard at a great distance, and resembles that of an army... | |
| William Bingley - 1805 - 622 pągines
...to other countries, in being ravaged by those clouds of Locusts, so often mentioned by travellers. The quantity of these insects is incredible to all...not themselves witnessed their astonishing numbers ; I he whole earth is covered with them for the space of several leagues. The noise they make in browzing... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1824 - 474 pągines
...and earthquakes I have mentioned, I mean those clouds of locusts so often mentioned by travellers. The quantity of these insects is incredible to all...leagues. The noise they make in browsing on the trees and herbage may be heard at a great distance, and resembles that of an army in secret. The Tartars... | |
| 1825 - 628 pągines
...another calamity no less dreadful ; I mean those clouds of locusts so often mentioned by travellers. The quantity of these insects is incredible to all who have not seen them, and witnessed their astonishing numbers ; the whole earth is covered with them for the space... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pągines
...another calamity no less dreadful ; I mean those clouds of locusts so often mentioned by travellers. The quantity of these insects is incredible to all who have not seen them, and witnessed their astonishing numbers; the whole earth is covered with them for the space... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 638 pągines
...another calamity no less dreadful ; I mean those clouds of locusts so often mentioned by travellers. The quantity of these insects is incredible to all who have not seen them, and witnessed their astonishing numbers ; the whole earth is covered with them for the space... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - 380 pągines
...te other countries, in being ravaged by those clouds of Locusts, so often mentioned by travellers. The quantity of these insects is incredible to all,...leagues. The noise they make in browsing on the trees and herbage, may be heard at a great distance, and somewhat resembles that of an army foraging in secret.... | |
| William Greenfield - 1831 - 310 pągines
...the bright scenes of spring.* ' The quantity of these insects,' says Volney, (Travels, vol. ip 188) ' is incredible to all who have not themselves witnessed...leagues. The noise they make in browsing on the trees and herbage may be heard at a great distance, and resembles that of an army in secret. The Tartars... | |
| William Greenfield - 1831 - 300 pągines
...the bright scenes of spring.* ' The quantity of these insects,' says Volney, (Travels, vol. ip 138) ' is incredible to all who have not themselves witnessed...leagues. The noise they make in browsing on the trees and herbage may be heard at a great distance, and resembles that of an army in secret. The Tartars... | |
| George Bush - 1832 - 250 pągines
...tin: devastations of these insects contains a striking illustration of this passage ' Their quantity is incredible to all who have not themselves witnessed...leagues. The noise they make in browsing on the trees and herbage mny be heard at a great distance, and resembles that of an army plundering in secret. The... | |
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