| William Bingley - 1803 - 606 pagina’s
...shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the aforesaid lace or string ; next cometh the legs of the bird hanging out ; and, as it groweth...it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it has all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In short space after it cometh to full maturitie,... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 pagina’s
...perfectly formed the ihell gapeth open, and the firll thing that appeareth is the torefaid lace or llring ; next come the legs of the bird hanging out, and as it groweth greater it openeth the ihell by degrees, till at length it is all come forth and hangeth only by the bill : in fliort fpace... | |
| 1820 - 188 pagina’s
...is perfectly formed, (he shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeai-eth, is ttvs aforesaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the bird, hanging...it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it has all come forth, and hangeth by the bill ; in a short space after, it cometh to full maturity, and... | |
| 1823 - 400 pagina’s
...shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the aforesaid lace or string ; next cometh the legs of the bird, hanging out; and, as it groweth...it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it has all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In short space after it cometh to full maturitie,... | |
| 1823 - 878 pagina’s
...gapeth open, and the first thing that nppeurcth is the foresaid lace or string; next come the legt of the bird hanging out, and as it groweth greater it openeth the •hell by degré«, till at length it is all come forth and hangelh only by the bill : in short space... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 682 pagina’s
...it is perfectly formed, the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the aforesaid lace or string; next come the legs of the bird hanging...degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill ; in short space after, it cometh to maturity, and falleth into the sea, where it... | |
| John Stark - 1828 - 542 pagina’s
...when it is perfectly formed the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appearcth is the foresaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the bird hanging...degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill ; in short space after it commeth to full maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - 350 pagina’s
...appeareth is the aforesaid lace or string ; next cometh the legs of the bird hanging out; and, as the bird groweth greater, it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it has all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In short space after it cometh to full maturitie,... | |
| James Rennie - 1833 - 422 pagina’s
...when it is perfectly formed, the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeared) is the foresaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the bird hanging...it openeth the shell by degrees till at length it has all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill ; in short spuce after it cometh to full maturity,... | |
| George Montagu - 1831 - 670 pagina’s
...nppeareth, is the aforesaid lace or string; next cometh the legs of the bird hanging out ; and, as the bird groweth greater, it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it has all come forth, and hangeth only by the hill. In short space after it cometh to full maturity,... | |
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