| Edward Jesse - 1875 - Страниц: 402
...the Beagle was off the shores of Northern Patagonia, and about ten miles from the Bay of San Bias, vast numbers of Butterflies, in bands or flocks of...myriads, extended as far as the eye could range. Even with the aid of a glass, it was not possible to see a space free from Butterflies. The seamen cried... | |
| 1876 - Страниц: 396
...One evening, when we were about ten miles from the Bay of San Bias, vast numbers of butterflies,in bands or flocks of countless myriads, extended as...possible to see a space free from butterflies. The seaman cried out " it was snowing butterflies," and such in fact was the appearance. More species than... | |
| Entomological Society of London (1833-1933) - 1882 - Страниц: 680
...evening, when we were about ten miles from the Bay of San Bias, vast numbers of butterflies, in bauds or flocks of countless myriads, extended as far as...out, 'it was snowing butterflies,' and such in fact Tvas the appearance. More species than one were present, 'but the main part belonged to a kind very... | |
| Alexander George Findlay - 1883 - Страниц: 938
...have been surrounded by insects. One evening, when we were about 10 miles from the Bay of San Bias, vast numbers of butterflies, in bands or flocks of...as far as the eye could range. Even by the aid of a glass it was not possible to see a space free from butterflies. The seamen cried out, ' It was snowing... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1884 - Страниц: 636
...were 10 miles out at sea from the Bay of San Bias, such numbers of butterflies passed that, even with the aid of a telescope, it was not possible to see a space free from them. The sailors cried out that it was " snowing butterflies." Mr. Belt, during the five years that... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - Страниц: 628
...have been surrounded by insects. One evening, when we were about ten miles from the Bay of San Bias, vast numbers of butterflies, in bands or flocks of...eye could range. Even by the aid of a telescope it waa not possible to see a space free from butterflies. The seamen cried out " it was snowing butterflies,"... | |
| Hugh Norris, Charles Herbert Mayo, Frederic William Weaver - 1893 - Страниц: 418
...of HMS Beagle. " One evening," says Darwin, " when we were about ten miles from the bay of San Bias, vast numbers of butterflies, in bands or flocks, of...the aid of a telescope, it was not possible to see the space free from butterflies. The seamen cried out ' it was snowing butterflies,' and such in fact... | |
| 1895 - Страниц: 544
...have been surrounded by insects. One evening when we were about ten miles from the Bay of San Bias, vast numbers of butterflies, in bands or flocks of...seamen cried out " it was snowing butterflies," and sucli in fact was the appearance. More species than one were present, but the main part belonged to... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - Страниц: 542
...have been surrounded by insects. One evening, when we were about ten miles from the Bay of San Bias, vast numbers of butterflies, in bands or flocks of...was snowing butterflies," and such in fact was the apjxarance. More species than one were present, but the main part belonged to a kind very similar to,... | |
| James William Tutt - 1900 - Страниц: 510
...of a telescope it was not possible to see a space free from butterflies. The seamen cried out that it was ' snowing ' butterflies, and such, in fact,...were present, but the main part belonged to a kind \_Cnlia* lexbia] very similar to, but not identical with, the common English Cnlias etlnxa. Some moths... | |
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