| William Kirby, William Spence - 1818 - 552 Seiten
...lips resembling the buzzing of bees. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and except in his favourite pursuit, in which he was...wonder at the feats of a more modern exhibiter of bees ; an9 we may justly say of him now, " Thou, Had thy presiding star propitious shone, Should'st Wildman... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 648 Seiten
...draught of what he called bee-wine. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and, except in his favourite pursuit, in which he...abated much of our wonder at the feats of a more modern exhibher of bees: and we may justly say of him now, „ . ' Thou, ' Had thy presiding star propitious... | |
| 1821 - 444 Seiten
...draught of what he called bee-wine. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and, except in his favourite pursuit, in which he...wonderfully adroit, discovered no manner of understanding. In this and the following month, numbers of the shrew-mouse (sotex) may be seen lying in the footpaths... | |
| 1822 - 496 Seiten
...draught of what he called bee-wine. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and, except in his favourite pursuit, in which he...wonderfully adroit, discovered no manner of understanding. It is now the weather for bathing, a refreshment too little taken in this country, either summer or... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - 1823 - 556 Seiten
...lips resembling the buzzing of bees. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and except in his favourite pursuit, in which he was...presiding star propitious shone, Should'st Wildman be."a The worker bees are annual insects, though the queen will sometimes live more than two years... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 892 Seiten
...lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and, except in his favourite pursuit, in which lit was wonderfully adroit, discovered no manner of understanding....directed to the same object, he had perhaps abated much Ы oui wonder at the feats of a more modern eihibiter of bees ; and we may justly say of him now, "ТЫга,... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 452 Seiten
...lips, resembling the buzzing of bees. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and, except in his favourite pursuit, in which he...understanding. Had his capacity been better, and directed lo the same object, he had perhaps abated much of our wonder at the feats of a more modern exhibiter... | |
| Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 Seiten
...lips, resembling the buzzing of bees. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and, except in his favourite pursuit, in which he...now, " Thou, Had thy presiding star propitious shone, Should.it Wildman be." When a tall youth, he was removed from hence to a distant village, where he... | |
| 1834 - 222 Seiten
...of bees. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion; and, except in his favorite pursuit, in which he was wonderfully adroit, discovered...bees; and we may justly say of him now, " Thou, Had thv presiding star propitious shone, Shouldst H'ildman be." When a tall youth, he was removed from... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 Seiten
...lips, resembling the buzzing of bees. This lad was lean and sallow, and of a cadaverous complexion ; and, except in his favourite pursuit, in which he...exhibiter of bees ; and we may justly say of him now, 9 " Thou, Had thy presiding star propitious Rhone, Shonld'st WUdma* be." When a tall youth, he was... | |
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