At last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. Dwight's American Magazine - Pagina 438geredigeerd door - 1845Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1804 - 174 pagina’s
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprized when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pagina’s
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprized when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 350 pagina’s
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 514 pagina’s
...last, however, a large bine fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
| 1821 - 384 pagina’s
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 448 pagina’s
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own i was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and in... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pagina’s
...seemed to have fitted it for such a life, for upon a single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly... | |
| James Rennie - 1829 - 342 pagina’s
...sustenance. At last a large bluebottle fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but...put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out to seize it, as usual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly... | |
| 1832 - 220 pagina’s
...fly'» wings by quickly weaving irnund them a web ; and thus hampered it, seized and dragged ¡tinto its hole. " I once put. a wasp into the net; but when the spider came out to seize it, as nsual, upon perceiving w!r it kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly... | |
| 1835 - 432 pagina’s
...last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I Sim, must own I was greatly surprised when I saw the spider immediately sally out, and... | |
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