 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 broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed all' that lay in its power to disengage...  Dwight's American Magazine - Page 438edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pages
...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 broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed aft that lay in its power to disengage so formidable an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I... | |
 | 1869 - 398 pages
...when the spider came oat, in order to seize it, as usual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the bands that...the spider would set about repairing the breaches that were made in its net, but those, it seems, were irreparable ; wherefore the cobweb was now entirely... | |
 | English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...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 broke all the bands that...antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in its net, but those it seems... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English dramas - 1869 - 774 pages
...when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had had arrested him for his rent, at which^ " was in...guinea, id " had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass b a. liberty, I expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in its... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 pages
...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 broke all the bands that...disengage so formidable an antagonist. When the wasp was a. liberty, I expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in its... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 404 pages
...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 broke all the bands that held It fast, лпЛ contributed all that lay in its power to disengage so formidable an antagonist. When tho wasp... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...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 broke all the bands that...antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in its net ; but those, it seems,... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1872 - 264 pages
...came out in order to seize it as usual, it, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, instantly broke all the bands that held it fast, and...antagonist. . . . When the wasp was at liberty, I expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in its net; but those, it seems,... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1873 - 216 pages
...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 broke all the bands that...antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty I expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in the nest; but those, it seems,... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed all in its power to disengage so formidable an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I expected the... | |
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