 Now then, in peaceable possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost impatience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and...  The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. - Side 68av Oliver Goldsmith - 1809Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 344 sider
...with the utmost patience, repairing the breaks of its web, and taking no food that I could per. ceive. At last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare,...possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I once put a wasp into the nest, but when the spider came out to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 336 sider
...with the utmost impatience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last, however, a large blue fly fell...struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to 120 entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb. I must own... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady - 1918 - 424 sider
...three days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaks of its web, and taking no food that I could perceive. At last, however, a large blue fly fell...immediately sally out, and in less than a minute weave a net around its captive, by which the motion of its wings was stopped. When the fly was fairly hampered... | |
 | David Sinclair Burleson - 1925 - 440 sider
...three days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaks of its web, and taking no food that I could perceive. At last, however, a large blue fly fell...immediately sally out, and in less than a minute weave a net around its captive, by which the motion of its wings was stopped. When the fly was fairly hampered... | |
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