 | Ezra Sampson - 1813 - 434 strani
...long, and is small and speckled. When you approach it, it flattens in a moment, and its spots, which are of various colours Become visibly brighter through...same time it blows from its mouth with great force a subtilf wind, said to be of a nauseous smell ; and if drawn it with the breath of the unwary traveller,... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1816 - 432 strani
...long, and is small and speckled. When you approach it, it flattens in a moment, and its spots, which are of various colours, become visibly brighter through...same time it blows from its mouth with great force a subtile wind, said to be of a nauseous smell ; and if drawn in with the breath of the unwary traveller,... | |
 | Mariner - 1826 - 1062 strani
...long, small and speckled. When any one approaches it, it suddenly flattens itself; and its spots, which are of various colours, become visibly brighter through...nauseous smell ; and if drawn in with the breath of an mi wary traveller, it will bring on a decline that in a few months proves mortal, and no remedy... | |
 | John Frederick Dennett - 1838 - 1032 strani
...any thing approaches it, it flattens itself in a moment, and its spots, which are of various dyes, become visibly brighter through rage; at the same time it blows from its mouth with great force a. subtile wind that is reported to be of a nauseous smell, and if drawn in with the breath of the unwary... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 714 strani
...When any thing approaches, it flattens itself in a moment, and its spots, which are of various dyes, become visibly brighter through rage ; at the same time it blows from its mouth with great force a subtile wind, that is reported to be of a nauseous smell ; and if drawn in with the breath of the unwary... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 strani
...When any thing approaches, it flattens itself in a moment, and its spots, which are of various dyes, become visibly brighter through rage ; at the same time it blows from its mouth with great force a subtile wind, that is reported to be of a nauseous smell ; and if drawn iii witli the breath of the... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1876 - 716 strani
...When any thing approaches, it flattens itself in a moment, and its spots, which are of various dyes, become visibly brighter through rage ; at the same time it blows from its mouth with great force a subtile wind, that is reported to be of a nauseous smell ; and if drawn in with the breath of the unwary... | |
 | Catherine Cooper Hopley - 1882 - 638 strani
...never heard it' hiss.' ' Its spots become visibly brighter through rage," wrote Carver in 1796, ' and at the same time it blows from its mouth with great force a subtle wind that is reported to be of a nauseous smell.' Chateaubriand, of course, had something to say of ' the... | |
 | Catherine Cooper Hopley - 1882 - 710 strani
...never heard it' hiss.' ' Its spots become visibly brighter through rage,' wrote Carver in 1796, 'and at the same time it blows from its mouth with great force a subtle wind that is reported to be of a nauseous smell.' Chateaubriand, of course, had something to say of ' the... | |
 | George Bird Grinnell - 1911 - 514 strani
...When anything approaches, it flattens itself in a moment, and its spots, which are of varied dyes, become visibly brighter through rage; at the same time it blows from its mouth with great force a subtile wind, that is reported to be of a nauseous smell; and if drawn in with the breath of the unwary... | |
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are of various colours, become visibly brighter through rage. At the same time, it. blows from its mouth, with great force, a subtle wind, ‘said to be of a nauseous smell; and, if drawn in with the breath of the unwary traveller, it 
