 No part of its behaviour ever struck me more than the extreme timidity it always expresses with regard to rain; for though it has a shell that would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, yet does it discover as much solicitude about rain as a...  The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. - Стр. 68авторы: Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - Страниц: 728
...called forth by the heat in (he middle of the day, and though I continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished. Harsher...extreme timidity it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a shell that would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, yet does it discover... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - Страниц: 894
...the middle of the day, and though I continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the \voik remained unfinished. Harsher weather, and frosty mornings,...extreme timidity it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a (bell tbat would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, ytt does it discover... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - Страниц: 752
...called forth by the heat in the middle of the day, and though I continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished. Harsher...extreme timidity it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a shell that would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, yet does it discover... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1822 - Страниц: 380
...called forth by the heat in the middle of the day ; and though I continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished. Harsher...extreme timidity it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a shell that would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, yet does it discover... | |
 | 1823 - Страниц: 858
...mornings, would have quickened its 2 operations. No part of its behaviour ever struck me Tortoises, more than the extreme timidity it always expresses with » ' regard to rain ; for though it bas a shell that would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, yet does it discover... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1829 - Страниц: 364
...and sunny, it was continually interrupted, and called forth, by the heat in the middle of the day; and though I continued there till the 13th of November,...unfinished. Harsher weather, and frosty mornings, would have quickenad its operations. No part of its behaviour ever struck me more than the extreme timidity it... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - Страниц: 722
...called forth by the heat in the middle of the day, and though I continued there until the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished : harsher...behaviour ever struck me more than the extreme timidity which it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a shell which would secure it against... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - Страниц: 782
...called forth by the heat in the middle of the day, and though I continued there until the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished : harsher...behaviour ever struck me more than the extreme timidity which it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a shell which would secure it against... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1832 - Страниц: 354
...and sunny, it was continually interrupted, and called forth, by the heat in the middle of the day ; and though I continued there till the 13th of November,...extreme timidity it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a shell that would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, yet does it discover... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - Страниц: 338
...and sunny, it was continually interrupted, and called fortb, by the heat in the middle of the day; and though I continued there till the 13th of November,...extreme timidity it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a shell that would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, yet does it discover... | |
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