 ... 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
 | 1868 - 858 Seiten
...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. The fish are of two kinds, which... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 Seiten
...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.' The Lake Prasias of the Father... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 Seiten
...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.' The Lake Prasias of the Father... | |
 | Herodotus - 1875 - 484 Seiten
...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 they call the paprax and the tilon.2 17. The Pseonians 3 therefore... | |
 | 1880 - 892 Seiten
...fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree, l hat 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 quito full of them. The fish are of two kinds, which... | |
 | 1886 - 852 Seiten
...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 tune, when he draws it up quite full of them. The fish are of two kinds, which... | |
 | Robert Munro - 1890 - 654 Seiten
...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." Another reference to lake-dwellings occurs in a passage by Hippocrates ("De /Eribus," etc., xxxvii.),... | |
 | Robert Munro - 1890 - 650 Seiten
...on 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." Another reference to lake-dwellings... | |
 | 1890 - 988 Seiten
...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. The fish are of two kinds, which... | |
 | 1897 - 634 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 wait a very short time, when he draws it up quite full of them." The 'island-dwell(ir hand-mills,) beads, pins, brooches, combs,... | |
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