One day as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry Ygapo, where the trees were rather wide apart and the ground coated to the depth of eight or ten inches, with dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just... Beadle's Monthly - Seite 4741866Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Walter Bates - 1863 - 452 Seiten
...ready to temper unsavoury morsels. One day as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry Ygap6, where the trees were rather wide apart and the ground...dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just entered a little tliicket to capture an insect, and whilst pinning it was... | |
| 1863 - 648 Seiten
...and young, over the wood fires in lonely settlements. One day that Mr. Bates was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry ygapo, where the trees were...the depth of eight or ten inches with dead leaves, he was near coming into collision with a boa-constrictor. He had just entered a little thicket to capture... | |
| 1863 - 520 Seiten
...and young, over the wood fires in lonely settlements. One day that Mr. Bates was entomologising alone and unarmed, in a dry ygapo, where the trees were...the depth of eight or ten inches with dead leaves, he was near coming into collision with a boa-constrictor. He had just entered a little thicket to capture... | |
| Henry Walter Bates - 1863 - 482 Seiten
...depth of eight or ten inches with dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just entered a little thicket to capture an insect, and whilst pinning it was rather startled by a rushing noise in the vicinity. I looked up to the sky, thinking... | |
| 1866 - 494 Seiten
...adventures, thus described : " One day «s I was etomologizing alone BEADLE'S MONTHLY. IlOA-CONUTEICTOU. and unarmed, in a dry Ygapo, where the trees were...apart, and the ground coated to the depth of eight or teii inches with dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa-constrictor. I had just entered... | |
| Henry Walter Bates - 1873 - 416 Seiten
...large jarful always ready for the tempering of unsavoury morsels. One day as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry Ygapo, where the trees were...entered a little thicket to capture an insect, and whilst pinning it was rather startled by a rushing noise in the vicinity. I looked up to the sky, thinking... | |
| Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 162 Seiten
...tempering of unsavory morsels. One day as I wascutomolugizing alone and unarmed, in • dry Ygapó, where the trees •were rather wide apart and the ground coated to the depth of eight or ten inches witb dead leaves, Г was near coming into collision with • boa-constrictor. I bad just entered »... | |
| Christopher Columbus Andrews - 1887 - 368 Seiten
...settlements." Mr. Bates had this experience with a boa constrictor : " One day, as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry ygapo, where the trees were...dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just entered a little thicket to capture an insect, and while pinning it was... | |
| Charles Paul MacKie - 1887 - 370 Seiten
...settlements." Mr. Bates had this experience with a boa constrictor : " One day, as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry ygapo, where the trees were...dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just entered a little thicket to capture an insect, and while pinning it was... | |
| Christopher Columbus Andrews - 1889 - 372 Seiten
...experience with a boa constrictor : " One day, as I was entomologizing alone and unarmed, in a dry yffapo, where the trees were rather wide apart and the ground...dead leaves, I was near coming into collision with a boa constrictor. I had just entered a little thicket to capture an insect, and while pinning it was... | |
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