 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 pages
...all its stock in former labors of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbor. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned ; and when he found all arts in vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 664 pages
...exhausted all its stock ul' labors of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbor. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader seemed to have the victory, and the laborious spiiler was obliged to take refuge in its hole. Upon this I perceived the victor using every art to... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another... | |
 | James Burton (schoolmaster.) - English language - 1868 - 216 pages
...invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which theinvader seemed to have the victory and the laborious spider...I perceived the victor using every art to draw the enemy1 from its stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all his arts... | |
 | 1869 - 398 pages
...all its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon then a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...the victor using every art to draw the enemy from his stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned; and, when he found all arts vain, began... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 404 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which, the invader seemed to have the victory, nnd the laborious spider WHS obliged to take refuge in its hole. Upon t his, I perceived the victor... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1872 - 264 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader seemed to have the victory, and the laborious gpider was obliged to take refuge in its hole. . . . Upon this 1 perceived the victor using every art... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...probably exhausted its stock in former labours, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon then a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...the laborious spider was obliged to take refuge in his hole. Upon this I perceived tho victor using every art to draw the enemy from his stronghold; he... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 310 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...was obliged to take refuge in its hole. Upon this I preceived the victor using every art to draw the enemy from his stronghold. He seemed to go off, but... | |
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Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader seemed to have the victory, and the laborious spider -was obliged to take refuge in its hole. 
