 ... giving access to the lake beneath; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses and their other beasts upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree...  Switzerland and the Swiss - Seite 143von Samuel Hawkins Marshall Byers - 1875 - 203 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - 604 Seiten
...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree, that a man has only to open his trap-door, and let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them." We shall see presently that the... | |
 | Herodotus - 1859 - 586 Seiten
...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree, that a man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.1 The that the platforms were finally... | |
 | Herodotus - 1859 - 590 Seiten
...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree, that a man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.1 The that the platforms were finally... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1860 - 582 Seiten
...bones fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree that a man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait > very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them." — Book V. ( Terpsichore, ) chup.... | |
 | 1862 - 620 Seiten
...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree, that a man has only to open his trap door, and let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.' We shall see presently that the... | |
 | Herodotus, George Rawlinson - 1862 - 474 Seiten
...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree that a man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when he draws it up quite full of them.1 The fish are of two kinds, which... | |
 | John Johnston Kelso - 1865 - 92 Seiten
...beastsupon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree that a man has only to open his trap-door, and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them. — Book entitled Terpsischore,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1866 - 486 Seiten
...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree, that a man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.1 The fish are of two kinds, which... | |
 | Ferdinand Keller - 1866 - 650 Seiten
...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree that a man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.' We come now to later times : the... | |
 | 1867 - 590 Seiten
...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree that a man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it, quite full of them." (v. 16. Rawlinson's translation.)... | |
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