 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...  Select British Classics - Page 711804Full view - About this book
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...week. I once put a wafp into the neft : but when the (pider came out in order to ieize it, as ufual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it intently broke all the bands that M it fail, and contributed all that l*yinit's power to difungage... | |
 | Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...week. I once put a wafp into the net, but when the fpider came out, in order to feize it as ufual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it inftandy broke all the bands that held it faft, and contributed all that lay in his power to difengage... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pages
...single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the nest, but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving...broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed tributed all that lay in its power to disengage so formidable an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty,... | |
 | English literature - 1770 - 790 pages
...week. I once put a wafp into the net, but when the fpider came out, in order to feize it as ufual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it inftantly broke all the bands that held it fait, and contributed all that lay in his power to difengage... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 492 pages
...single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the nest, but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving...broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed tributed all that lay in its power to disengage so formidable an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1820 - 486 pages
...single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the nest, 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 instantlv broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed all that lay in its power to disengage... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 448 pages
...single fly it subsisted for more than a week. I once put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving...formidable an antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, £ expected the spider would have set about repairing the breaches that were made in its net, but those... | |
 | James Rennie - Insects - 1829 - 342 pages
...seized and dragged it into its hole. " I once put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out to seize it, as usual, upon perceiving what kind of...antagonist. When the wasp was at liberty, I expected that the spider would set about repairing the breaches which were made in its net ; but these it seems... | |
 | Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...put. a wasp into the net; but when the spider came out to seize it, as nsual, upon perceiving w!r it kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the builds that held it fast, and (•»ни ilmied all that lay in its power to disengage so formidable... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...single fly it subsisted for more than a week. 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^nemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed all... | |
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