 ... the legs of the bird hanging out, and as it groweth greater, it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill.  A Ship of Solace - עמוד 221מאת Elinor Mordaunt - 1911 - 269 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1844 - 600 דפים
...degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In short space it cometh to full maturity, and falleth into the sea, where...and groweth to a fowl, bigger than a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose, having black legs and a bill or beak, and feathers black and white, spotted in... | |
 | 1844 - 276 דפים
...till at length it has all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill ; in short space after it cometh to full maturity, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and growcth to a fowl bigger than a mallard and lesser than a goose, having black legs, and bill, or beak,... | |
 | Anne Joseph Eusèbe Baconnière-Salverte - 1846 - 412 דפים
...is all eome forth and hangeth only by the bill : in short space after it commeth to full maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a fowle bigger than a mallard, and lesser VOL. I. E In both narrations, if we substitute the idea of... | |
 | Eusèbe Salverte - 1847 - 346 דפים
...is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill; in short space after it commeth to full maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a fowle bigger tban a mallard, and lesser than & if we substitute the idea of the metamorphose for that... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1848 - 594 דפים
...degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In short space it cometh to full maturity, and falleth into the sea, where...and groweth to a fowl, bigger than a Mallard, and lesser than a Goose, having black legs and a bill or beak, and feathers black and white, spotted in... | |
 | Robert Patterson - 1849 - 282 דפים
...degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In short space it cometh to full maturity, and falleth into the sea, where...feathers, and groweth to a fowl bigger than a Mallard and lesser than a Goose." We may smile at the extravagance of these ideas, and wonder how fancy could have... | |
 | 430 דפים
...till at length it has all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill ; in short space after it cometh to maturity, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth...feathers, and groweth .to a fowl bigger than a mallard and lesser than a goose, having black legs and bill or beak, and feathers black and white, spotted in such... | |
 | David Landsborough - 1852 - 206 דפים
...degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In a short time it cometh to full maturity, and falleth into the sea, where...feathers, and groweth to a fowl bigger than a mallard arid lesser than a goose." Hence the name Lepas anatifera, or Duck-bearinff, is given to this barnacle.... | |
 | 1853 - 706 דפים
...degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In short space after it cometh to full maturity, and falleth into the sea, where...and groweth to a fowl, bigger than a mallard, and lesser than a goose ; having black legs, and a bill or beak, and feathers black and white, spotted... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1853 - 308 דפים
...is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill ; in short space often it cometh to full maturitie, and falleth into the sea, where it gathereth feathers, and groweth to a fowl bigger than a Millard, and lesser than a Goose, having black legs, bill or beake, and feathers black and white, spotted... | |
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