Now then, in peaceable possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and... Select British Classics - Pagina 701804Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 592 pagina’s
...mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expeetations, the laborious spider beeame conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. Now,...peaceable possession of what was justly its own, it waited thrce days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 966 pagina’s
...brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conquerer, and fairly killed his antagonist " Now, then, in peaceable possession of what was justly ite own, it waited three days with the utmost impatience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 494 pagina’s
...returned ; and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations,...justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 554 pagina’s
...returned ; and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations,...justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last,... | |
| Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 524 pagina’s
...returned, and when he found all his arts vain, began to destroy the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations,...laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed its antagonist. Now then, in peaceful possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days with... | |
| Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 516 pagina’s
...returned, and when he found all his arts vain, began to destroy the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations,...laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed its antagonist. Now then, in peacefiil possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 520 pagina’s
...returned ; and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought ou another battle, and, contrary to my expectations,...justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 pagina’s
...returned; and when he found all arts in vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations,...justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last,... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 pagina’s
...returned, and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations,...conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. Now, then, in peaceful possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost impatience, repairing... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 380 pagina’s
...brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious Bnec&otes of a Spi&er 305 spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist....sustenance that I could perceive. At last, however, a a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to... | |
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