| Edmund Burke - History - 1772 - 656 pages
...confiderable noife, without the fnake's fo much as turning about. The fquirrel, as beforementioned, comes always lower,' and at laft leaps down to the...its reception. The poor little animal then with a pitious cry runs into the fnake's jaws, and is fwallowed at once, if it be not too big ; but if its... | |
| 1772 - 412 pages
...turning about. The fquirrel, as before-mentioned comes always lower, and at lafl leaps down to the fnakc. whofe mouth is already wide open for its reception. The poor little animal then with a pitious cry runs into the fnake's jaws, and is fwallowed at once, if it be not too big; but if its... | |
| Books - 1797 - 618 pages
...about. The squirrel as before mentioned conies always lower, and at last leaps down to the snake, whose mouth is already wide open for its reception. The...poor little animal then with a piteous cry runs into the snake's Jaws, and is swallowed at once, if it be not too big; but if its size will not allow it... | |
| 1797 - 616 pages
...The squirrel as before mentioned comes always lower, and at last leaps fîo-л n to the snake, whose mouth is already wide open for its reception. The poor little animal then with a piteous cry run« into the snake"., jaws, and is swallowed at once, if it be not too big ; but if its size will... | |
| American Philosophical Society - Electronic journals - 1799 - 734 pages
...turning about. The fquirrel as before mentioned conies always lower, and at lail leaps down to the make, whofe mouth is already wide open for its reception. The poor little animad then with a piteous cry runs into the foafce's jaws, and is fwallowed at once, if it be not... | |
| William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 624 pages
...much as the snake's ing about. The squirrel comes lower, and at last leaps down to the snake, whose mouth is already wide open for its reception. The...poor little animal then with a piteous cry runs into his jaws, and is swallowed *. Some colour is given to this by M. Vaillant, who says, that he saw, on... | |
| History - 1803 - 582 pages
...fnake's fo much as turning about. The fquirrel, as beforementioned, comes always lower, and at lad leaps down to the fnake, whofe mouth is already wide open for its reception. Thd poor little animal then with a piteous cry runs into the fnake's jaws, and is fwallowed at once,... | |
| Hunting - 1805 - 422 pages
...The squirrel, as before -mentioned, comes always lower, and at last leaps down to the snake, whose mouth is already wide open for its reception. . The...poor little animal then with a piteous cry runs into the snake's jaws, and is swallowed at once, if it be not too big ; but if its size will not allow it... | |
| John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1812 - 914 pages
...much as turning about. The fquirrel, as before-mentioned, comes always lower, and at laft leaps dpwn to the fnake, whofe mouth is already wide open for...poor little animal then with a piteous cry runs into the fnake's jaws, and is fwallowed at once, if it be not too big ; but if its fize will not allow it... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 614 pages
...much as turning about The squirrel always comes lower, and, at last, leaps down to the snake, whose mouth is already wide open for its reception. The...little animal then, with a piteous cry, runs into the snake's jaws, and is swallowed at once.' " Doctor Barton then combats the suppositions of Lacepede,... | |
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