An insect with eleven legs is swimming in your teacup, a nondescript with nine wings is struggling in the small beer, or a caterpillar with several dozen eyes in his belly is hastening over the bread and butter ! All nature is alive, and seems to be gathering... The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith - Pàgina 130per Sydney Smith - 1844Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1857 - 756 pàgines
...scorpions sting you on the foot, every thing bites, stings, or bruises you every second of your life. An insect with eleven legs is swimming in your teacup, a nondescript with nine wings is struggling in your beer, or a caterpillar with several dozen eyes in its bellv, is hastening over the bread and butter.... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 750 pàgines
...into the bed ; ants eat up the books ; scorpions sting you on the foot. Every thing bites, stings, or bruises ; every second of your existence you are wounded by some piece of animal life tl.at nobody has ever seen before, except Swammerdam anil Meriam. An insect with eleren legs is swimming... | |
| John Timbs - 1840 - 430 pàgines
...into your bed ; ants eat up the hooks ; scorpions sting you on the foot. Every thing bites, stings, or bruises ; every second of your existence you are...Swammerdam and Meriam. An insect, with eleven legs, is swiming in your teacup ; a nondescript, with nine wings, is struggling in the small beer; or a caterpillar,... | |
| 1855 - 534 pàgines
...swarms of insect life in the same regions suggest no ideas but those of social inconvenience. There ' an insect with eleven ' legs is swimming in your tea-cup,...nondescript with nine ' wings is struggling in the small-beer, a caterpillar with several ' dozen eyes in his belly is hastening over the bread and butter.'... | |
| 1841 - 504 pàgines
...scorpions sting you on the foot. Every thing bites, stings, or bruises ; every second of your existence yon are wounded by some piece of animal life that nobody...Meriam. An insect with eleven legs is swimming in your tea-cap, a nondescript with nine wings is struggling in the small beer, or caterpillar with several... | |
| New York State Agricultural Society - 1858 - 872 pàgines
...get into the bed; ants eat up the books; scorpions sting you on the foot. Everything bites, stings, or bruises ; every second of your existence you are wounded by some piece of animal life that is new to you. An insect with eleven legs is swimming in your tea-cup ; a nondescript with nine wings... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 548 pàgines
...into the bed ; ants eat up the books ; scorpions sting you on the foot. Every thing bites, stings, and bruises ; every second of your existence, you are...struggling in the small beer, or a caterpillar with several dozen eggs in his belly is hastening over the bread and butter. All nature is alive, and seems... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 pàgines
...into the bed ; ants eat up the books ; scorpions sting you on the foot. Every thing bites, stings, or bruises ; every second of your existence you are...swimming in your teacup, a nondescript with nine wings is slrugglmg in the small beer, or a caterpillar with several ¡1< z> u eyes in his belly is hastening... | |
| Henry Hegart Breen - 1844 - 452 pàgines
...bites, stings, or bruises : every second of your life you are wounded by some piece of animal life. An insect with eleven legs is swimming in your teacup...struggling in the small beer, or a caterpillar with several dozen eyes in its belly is hastening over the bread and butter. All nature is alive and seems... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 pàgines
...into the bed ; ants eat up the books ; scorpions sting you on the foot. Every thing bites, slings, or bruises ; every second of your existence you are...animal life that nobody has ever seen before, except Swamrrterdam and Meriam. An insect with eleven legs is swimming in your teacup, a nondescript with... | |
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