 | 1835 - Страниц: 428
...will not move although one should go up to her, or even seat himself on her back, for it seems that at this moment she finds it necessary to proceed at...then be possible for one, unless he were as strong as a Hercules, to turn her over and secure her. " To upset a turtle on the shore, one is obliged to fall... | |
 | 1835 - Страниц: 428
...will not move although one should go up to her, or even seat himself on her back, for it seems that at this moment she finds it necessary to proceed at...intermit her labour. The moment it is finished, however, offshe starts ; nor would it then be possible for one, unless he were as strong as a Hercules, to turn... | |
 | J H Hedley - 1836 - Страниц: 352
...heat of the sand. When a turtle, a loggerhead for example, is in the act of dropping her eggs, sbe will not move although one should go up to her, or...then be possible for one, unless he were as strong as a Hercules, to turn her over and secure her. To upset a turtle on the shore, one is obliged to fall... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1838 - Страниц: 62
...with all possible dispatch, leaving the hatching of the eggs to the heat of the sand. When a Turtle, a Loggerhead for example, is in the act of dropping...then be possible for one, unless he were as strong as a Hercules, to turn her over and secure her.1"* * Audub. Amer. Ornith. Biog. II. Each Turtle has generally... | |
 | 1840 - Страниц: 752
...with all possible dispatch, leaving the hatching of the eggs to the heat of the sand. When a Turtle, a Loggerhead for example, is in the act of dropping...proceed at all events, and is unable to intermit her labor. The moment it is finished, however, off she starts ; nor would it then be possible for one,... | |
 | 1840 - Страниц: 906
...with all possible dispatch, leaving the hatching of the eggs to the heat of the sand. When a Turtle, a Loggerhead for example, is in the act of dropping...proceed at all events, and is unable to intermit her labor. The moment it is finished, however, off she starts ; nor would it then be possible for one,... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1850 - Страниц: 308
...although one should go up to her, or even seat himself on her back ; but the moment it is finished, off she starts, nor would it then be possible for...strong as Hercules, to turn her over and secure her."* The group to which the Hawksbill (Chelone HAWKSBILL TURTLE. imbricata, LINN.) belongs, with its ally... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - Страниц: 580
...all possible dispatch, leaving the hatching of the eggs to the heat of the sand. "VVhen a turtle, a loggerhead for example, is in the act of dropping...proceed at all events, and is unable to intermit her laboiir. The moment it is finished, however, off she Starts; nor would it then be possible for one,... | |
 | John Frost - 1856 - Страниц: 406
...although one should go up to her, or even seat himself on her back ; but the moment it is finished, off she starts, nor would it then be possible for...over and secure her." It is at this crisis that the Turtle fishery is carried on. The fishers wait for them on the shore, and as they come from the sea,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - Страниц: 824
...will not move although one should go up to her, or even seat himself on her bark, for it seems that at this moment she finds it necessary to proceed at...to intermit her labour. The moment it is finished, howsoon as they are thus perceived, two or three people draw near them in a canoe, and slip a noose... | |
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... mind, she retreats to the water with all possible dispatch, leaving the hatching of the eggs to the heat of the sand. When a turtle, a loggerhead for example, is in the act of dropping her eggs, she will not move although one should go up to her,... 
