 | James Macknight - 1809 - 544 pàgines
...they deposited their eggs. These were no sooner hatched in June, than each of the broods collected itself into a compact body of a furlong or more in...let nothing escape them ; eating up every thing that pas green and juicy, »ot only the lesser kinds of vegetables, but the vine likewise, the fg tree,... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1814 - 886 pàgines
...more in fquare ; and marching afterwards directly forward towards the lea, they let nothing efcape them, eating up every thing that was green and juicy; not only the lefler kind of vegetables, but the vine likewife, the fig-tree, the pomegranate, the palm, and the... | |
 | William Kirby, William Spence - 1818 - 552 pàgines
...they deposited their eggs. These were no sooner hatched in June, than each of the broods collected itself into a compact body, of a furlong or more in square ; and marching afterwards directly forwards toward the sea, they let nothing escape them they kept their ranks , like men of war; climbing... | |
 | 1813 - 998 pàgines
...furleng or more in square; 'and marching afterwards directly forward to the sea, they let notliing escape them, eating up every thing that was green...likewise, the fig-tree, the pomegranate, the palm, and the appletree, even all the roots of the field, Joel i. 12. In doing which, they kept their ranks, like... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1824 - 604 pàgines
...they deposited their eggs. These were no sooner hatched in June, than each of the broods collected itself into a compact body of a furlong or more in...every thing that was green and juicy, not only the leaser kinds of vegetables, but the vine likewise, the fig tree, the pomegranate, the palm, and the... | |
 | Frederick William Beechey, Henry William Beechey - 1828 - 696 pàgines
...they deposited their eggs. These were no sooner hatched, in June, than each of the broods collected itself into a compact body, of a furlong or more in...square ; and marching afterwards directly forward towards'the sea, they let nothing escape them, eating up everything that was green and juicy ; not... | |
 | 1828 - 580 pàgines
...they deposited their eggs. These were no sooner hatched in June, than each of the broods collected itself into a compact body of a furlong or more in square, and marching afterwards directly forwards towards the sea, they let nothing escape them ; eating up every thing that was green and juicy,... | |
 | James Rennie - 1830 - 448 pàgines
...their eggs. " These were no sooner hatched in June," he continues, " than each of the broods collected itself into a compact body, of a furlong or more in square ; and marching afterwards directly * Joel ii. 2, &c. forwards toward the sea, they let nothing escape them, — they kept their ranks... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1831 - 336 pàgines
...they deposited their eggs, These were no sooner hatched in June, than each of the broods collected itself into a compact body, of a furlong or more in square ; and, marching afterwards directly forwards towards the sea, they let nothing escape them, eating up every thing that was green and juicy;... | |
 | 1831 - 548 pàgines
...their eggs. " These were no sooner hatched in June," he continues, " than each of the broods collected itself into a compact body of a furlong or more in square; and marching afterwards directly forwards towards the sea, they let nothing escape them,—they kept their ranks like men of war; climbing... | |
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In doing which, they kept their ranks like men of war, climbing over, as they advanced, every tree or wall that was in their way ; nay, they entered into our very houses and bed-chambers, like so many thieves. 
