 | Herbert M. Shelton - Philosophy - 1996 - 580 pages
...while on exhibition in one of the theatres in Paris, having been kept without food for a long time, 'Began to feel, as well he might, the keen demands of appetite.' and took it into his fancy to swallow a bed-blanket. The snake was two or three days in getting the... | |
 | R. T. Trall - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1993 - 118 pages
...while on exhibition in one of the theatres in Paris, having been kept without food for a long time, " Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite," and took it into his fancy to swallow abed-blanket. The snake was two or three days in getting the... | |
 | Textile fabrics - 1898 - 560 pages
...Defense. A nightingale that all day long Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his notes suspended. Nor yet when eventide was ended. Began...looking eagerly around He spied far off upon the ground Something shining in the dark. And knew the glowworm by his spark. The worm aware of his intent Harangued... | |
 | Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1850 - 706 pages
...whale's history next week. THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM. A NIGHTINGALE that all day long Had cbeer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, — Eegan to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of tipetite : When, looking eagerly around, He... | |
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A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, • Began to feel, as well he might. The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far... 
