 | John Aikin - 1807 - 692 lehte
...prosecution of that unavoidable business, a leaden coffin was taken up, which, on being opened, exhibited the complete skeleton of a body that had been interred...totally unknown to the naturalist) as active and strong oti the wing as gnats flying in the air, on the finest evening in summer. The wings of this non-descript... | |
 | Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 362 lehte
...coffin was taken up, which, ou being opened, exhibited a complete ski.* Pare Tomich. ff, 39. E 2 leton of a body that had been interred about sixty years,...The wings of this non-descript are white, and for distinction's sake, the spectators gave it the name of the coffin-fty. The lead was perfectly sound,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1812 - 364 lehte
...coffin was taken up, which, on being opened, exhibited a complete skc» Pere Tomich. ff, 39. £ 2 leton of a body that had been interred about sixty years,...The wings of this non-descript are white, and for distinction's sake, the spectators gave it the name of the coffin-fly. The lead was perfectly sound,... | |
 | Thomas Walker Horsfield - 1824 - 496 lehte
...prosecution of that unavoidable business, a leaden coffin was laken up, which on being opened exhibited the complete skeleton of a body that had been interred...flies (of a species perhaps totally unknown to the naturalists), as active and strong on the wing as gnats flying in the air on the finest evening in... | |
 | 1827 - 326 lehte
...prosecution of that unavoidable business a leaden coffin was taken up, which, on being opened, exhibited a complete skeleton of a body that had been interred...species, perhaps, totally unknown to the naturalist) aa active and strong on the wing as gnats flying in the air, on the finest evening in summer. The wings... | |
 | George Moir - 1827 - 466 lehte
...exhibited a complete skeleton of a body that had been interred about sixty • Pere Tomich. ff. 39. years, whose leg and thigh bones, to the utter astonishment...species, perhaps, totally unknown to the naturalist,) as actire and strong on the wing as gnats flying in the air, on the finest evening in summer. The wings... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1827 - 836 lehte
...interred about threescore years, was opened, the legs and thigh-bones of the skeleton were found to be " covered with myriads of flies, of a species, perhaps, totally unknown to the naturalist. The wings were white, and the spectators gave it the name of the coffin fly. The lead was perfectly... | |
 | Adam Neale - 1831 - 424 lehte
...prosecution of that unavoidable business, a leaden coffin was taken up, which on being opened, exhibited a complete skeleton of a body that had been interred...finest evening in summer. The wings of this nondescript were white, and for distinction's sake, the spectators gave it the name of the coffin-fly. The lead... | |
 | 1905 - 860 lehte
...prosecution of that unavoidable business a leaden coffin was taken up, which, on being opened, exhibited a complete skeleton of a body that had been interred...summer. The wings of this nondescript are white, and for distinction's sake the spectators gave it the name of the coffin fly. The lead was perfectly sound,... | |
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... complete skeleton of a body that had been interred about sixty years, whose leg and thigh bones, to the utter astonishment of all present, were covered with myriads of flies (of a species, perhaps, totally unknown to the naturalist) as active and... 