| John David Macbride - 1848 - 1080 Seiten
...exaggerated. "As soon," saya he, " as their buzzing is heard, the cattle forsake their food, and ran wildly about the plain till they die, worn out with fatigue, fright, and hunger." Asper acerba sonans quo tota exterrita silvis Diffugiunt armenta. This god, who appears as (hu« represented... | |
| Mary Fawler Maude - 1848 - 412 Seiten
...nearly equal to that of a strong hog's bristle. The buzzing sound of its arrival is no sooner heard than the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they actually die from fear, pain, and fatigue. The camel, whose patience under every other afiiiction is... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 Seiten
...bee, becomes formidable I from its immense numbers; and its buzzing sound is no sooner heard, than the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they actually die from fear, pain, and fatigue. The camel, whose patience under every other affliction is... | |
| rev. John Young - 1845 - 190 Seiten
...it appears to be of the bee kind. As soon as the winged assassin appears, and its buzzing is heard, the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they die, worn out with affright, fatigue, and pain. Providence, from the beginning, it would appear, had fixed its habitation... | |
| Zoological Society of London - 1850 - 352 Seiten
...on the inside, and the whole covered with brown hair or down. As soon as this plague appears and its buzzing is heard, all the cattle forsake their food...with fatigue, fright and hunger. No remedy remains but to leave the black earth and to hasten down to the plains of Atbara, and there they remain whilst... | |
| Zoological Society of London - 1850 - 408 Seiten
...on the inside, and the whole covered with brown hair or down. As soon as this plague appears and its buzzing is heard, all the cattle forsake their food...with fatigue, fright and hunger. No remedy remains but to leave the black earth and to hasten down to the plains of Atbara, and there they remain whilst... | |
| John Farrar - 1852 - 692 Seiten
...Bruce, in his "Travels," has given a description of the effects of the swarms of these insects. He says, "As soon as this plague appears, and their buzzing...with fatigue, fright, and hunger. No remedy remains but to leave the black earth, where they breed, and hasten down to the sands of Atbara; and there they... | |
| James Covel - 1853 - 560 Seiten
...wings, which arc pure gauze without colour or spot upon them, are placed separate like those of a fly. As soon as this plague appears, and their buzzing...they die, worn out with fatigue, fright and hunger. When they are once attacked, the body, head and legs break out into swellings which break and putriry.... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1854 - 554 Seiten
...the whole covered with brown hair or down. Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria : As soon as this plague appears, and their buzzing...with fatigue, fright, and hunger. No remedy remains, but to leave the black earth, and hasten down to the sands of Atbara ; and there they remain, while... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1860 - 548 Seiten
...covered with brown hair or down. Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria : As soon os this plague appears, and their buzzing is heard, all...with fatigue, fright, and hunger. No remedy remains, but to leave the black earth, and hasten down to the sands of Atbara ; and there they remain, while... | |
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