... pockets), munching away as hard as he could, at the same time. His paws could not catch the prey fast enough, so he set his feet to work, and grasped with them as many as he could hold. This was not enough. He swept a lot together with his tail, and... Curiosities of Natural History - Page 306de Francis Trevelyan Buckland - 1865 - 362 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1853 - 704 pages
...enough. He swept a lot together with his tail, and coiling it up closely, kept them there close prisoners till his mouth was a little empty, and he had time...with all his might, and looking back at the box with wishful eyes. If we wanted at any future period to make him in a good humour, his flagging spirits... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1853 - 702 pages
...enough. He swept a lot together with his tail, and coiling it up closely, kept them there close prisoners till his mouth was a little empty, and he had time...with all his might, and looking back at the box with wishful eyes. If we wanted at any future period to make him in a good humour, his flagging spirits... | |
| Francis Trevelyan Buckland - 1859 - 434 pages
...enough. He swept a lot together with his tail, and coiling it up closely, kept them there close prisoners till his mouth was a little empty, and he had time...wanted at any future period to make him in a good humor, his flagging spirits were instantly roused by the sight of the beetle trap. Almost all monkeys... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 pages
...he swept a lot together with his tail, and coiling it up closely, kept them there close prisoners, till his mouth was a little empty, and he had time...wistful eyes. If we wanted at any future period to put him in a good humor, his flagging spirits were instantly roused by the sight of the beetle-trap.... | |
| 1879 - 630 pages
...Ho swept a lot together with his tail, and, coiling it up closely, kept them there close prisoners till his mouth was a little empty, and he had time...If we wanted at any future period to make him in a good-humour, his flagging spirits were instantly roused by the sight of the beetletrap. The end of... | |
| Francis Trevelyan Buckland - 1883 - 400 pages
...He swept a lot together with his tail, and coiling it up closely, kept them there close pn« soners till his mouth was a little empty, and he had time...catch and devour them. This was really too greedy. 1 took him away from the feast, still, however, munching' with all his might, and looking back at the... | |
| 1883 - 456 pages
...hold. This was not enough. He swept a lot together with his tail, and kept them there close prisoners till his mouth was a little empty, and he had time to catch and devour them. 15. Jacko's insectivorous propensities were not confined to black beetles alone. Spiders formed a pleasant... | |
| 1885 - 456 pages
...hold. This was not enough. He swept a lot together with his tail, and kept them there close prisoners till his mouth was a little empty, and he had time to catch and devour them. 15. Jacko's insectivorous propensities were not confined to black beetles alone. Spiders formed a pleasant... | |
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