It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion of the bees of the bankrupt hive who had been absent at the time of the catastrophe, and who arrived from time to time, with full cargoes from abroad. At first they wheeled about in the air, in... The honey bee [by T. James]. - 84. oldalszerző: Thomas James - 1852Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1835 - 466 oldal
...breeches pocket, whistling vacantly and despondingly about the ruins of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...full cargoes from abroad. At first they wheeled about the air, in the place where the fallen tree had once reared its head, astonished at finding all a vacuum.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 220 oldal
...breeches pocket, whistling vacantly and despondingly about the ruins of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...full cargoes from abroad. At first they wheeled about the air, in the place where the fallen tree had once reared its head, astonished at finding all a vacuum.... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1835 - 878 oldal
...breeches-pocket, whistling vacantly and despondingly about the ruins of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...had been absent at the time of the catastrophe, and Letters, by W. Ifayley, £*?., now first completed by the introduction of Coieper's Private Correspondence.... | |
| 1841 - 272 oldal
...hands in his breeches pocket, whistling vacantly about the ruins of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...full cargoes from abroad. At first they wheeled about the air, in the place where the fallen tree had once reared its head, astonished at finding all a vacuum.... | |
| 1841 - 272 oldal
...catastrophe, and who arrived from time to time, with full cargoes from abroad. At first they wheeled about the air, in the place where the fallen tree had once...head, astonished at finding all a vacuum. At length, us if comprehending their disaster, they settled down, in clusters, on a dry branch of a neighbouring... | |
| William Charles Cotton - 1842 - 434 oldal
...breeches pocket, whistling vacantly and despondingly about the ruins of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...full cargoes from abroad. At first they wheeled about the air, in the place where the fallen tree had once reared its head, astonished at finding all a vacuum.... | |
| Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 oldal
...breeches pocket, whisilintr vacantly and despondingly about the ruins of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...bees of the bankrupt hive who had been absent at the dine of the catastrophe, and who arrived from time to time, with full cargoes from abroad. At first... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 oldal
...breeches pocket, whistling vacantly and despondingly about the ruins of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...tree had once reared its head, astonished at finding it all a vacuum. At length, as if comprehending their disaster, they settled down in clusters on a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 394 oldal
...his pockets, whistling vacantly and despondingly about the ruina of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...tree had once reared its head, astonished at finding it all a vacuum. At length, as if comprehending their disaster, they settled down in clusters on a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 278 oldal
...his pockets, whistling vacantly and despondingly about the ruins of his house that had been burnt. It is difficult to describe the bewilderment and confusion...tree had once reared its head, astonished at finding it all a vacuum. At length, as if comprehending their disaster, they settled down in clusters on a... | |
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