 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 - Pàgina 438editat per - 1845Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 494 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 524 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 784 pàgines
...destroyed the other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts " H is name, sir, was Nash," replied the lady, "and...opportunity of observing, that it actually happene What a. gloom hangs al! around ! The dying lamp feebly emits a yellow gleam ; no sound is heard but... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 520 pàgines
...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 - 1886 - 608 pàgines
...destroyed the other also, its whole Btock 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... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1888 - 490 pàgines
...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 its great means of sube, were indeed surprising. I have seen it roll up its legs like a ball, and lie motionless for hours... | |
 | Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1890 - 522 pàgines
...destroyed the otLer 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... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1892 - 546 pàgines
...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... | |
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