 | Emma J. Todd - 1896
...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another...battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. Now, then, in peaceable possession of what... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 317 Seiten
...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all Ms arts vain he began to destroy the new web without mercy. This brought on another...battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed its antagonist. Now, then, in peaceful possession of what... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900
...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned ; and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another...battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. Now, then, in peaceable possession of what... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 282 Seiten
...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned ; and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another...battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. Now, then, in peaceable possession of what... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 374 Seiten
...but quickly returned ; and when he found all arts in vain, began to demolish the new web without 15 mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. " Now, then, in peaceable possession of... | |
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... seemed to have the victory, and the laborious spider was obliged to take refuge in its hole. Upon this I perceived the victor using every art to draw the enemy from his stronghold. 
