 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 strani
...hour hand of a clock. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature, night and day, in scoop, ing the earth, and forcing its great body into the cavity...continually interrupted, and called forth by the heat in (he middle of the day, and though I continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 strani
...hour hand of a clock. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature, night and day, in scoop, ing the earth, and forcing its great body into the cavity...continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the \voik remained unfinished. Harsher weather, and frosty mornings, would have quickened its operations.... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 strani
...little exceeding the hour hand of a clock. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature, ni^lit and day, in scooping the earth, and forcing its great...continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished. Harsher weather, and frosty mornings, would have quickened its operations.... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1822 - 380 strani
...month in performing one feat of copulation. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature night and day in scooping the earth, and forcing its great body...continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished. Harsher weather, and frosty mornings, would have quickened its operations.... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1829 - 364 strani
...copulation. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature night and day in scooping the earth, awl forcing its great body into the cavity ; but, as the...of the day; and though I continued there till the 13th of November, yet the work remained unfinished. Harsher weather, and frosty mornings, would have... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - 782 strani
...little exceeding the hour hand of a clock. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature, night and day, in scooping the earth, and forcing its great...the middle of the day, and though I continued there until the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished : harsher weather and frosty mornings... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - 722 strani
...little exceeding the hour hand of a clock. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature, night and day, in scooping the earth, and forcing its great...the middle of the day, and though I continued there until the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished : harsher weather and frosty mornings... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 strani
...month in performing one feat oi copulation. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature night and day in scooping the earth, and forcing its great body...of the day ; and though I continued there till the 13th of November, yet the work remained unfinished. Harsher weather, and frosty mornings, would have... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1832 - 440 strani
...and disposition s.§ To see the crocodile Nothing can he more assiduous than this creature, night and day, in scooping the earth, and forcing its great body into the cavity. . .If attended to, it hecomes an excellent weather-glass ; for as sure as it walks elate, and as it... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 strani
...little exceeding the hour-hand of a clock. Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature night and day in scooping the earth, and forcing its great body...sunny, it was continually interrupted, and called fortb, by the heat in the middle of the day; and though I continued there till the 13th of November,... | |
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Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature night and day in scooping the earth, and forcing its great body into the cavity ; but, as the noons of that season proved unusually warm and sunny, it was continually interrupted, and called forth by the... 
