 | william harrison ainsworth - 1863 - 516 lehte
...but the way the matador sets about it is peculiar, and produces certainly a disagreeable impression. It springs up close to the tree on which it intends...mounting upwards, and the victim, when its strangler is full grown, becomes tightly clasped by a number of inflexible rings. These rings gradually grow larger... | |
 | 1863 - 520 lehte
...but the way the matador sets about it is peculiar, and produces certainly a disagreeable impression. It springs up close to the tree on which it intends...mounting upwards, and the victim, when its strangler is full grown, becomes tightly clasped by a number of inflexible rings. These rings gradually grow larger... | |
 | 1863 - 648 lehte
...but the way the matador sets about it is peculiar, and produces certainly a disagreeable impression. It springs up close to the tree on which it intends...blend together. These arms are put forth at somewhat irregular intervals in mounting upwards, and the victim, when its strangler is full grown, becomes... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1865 - 736 lehte
...but the way the matador sets about it is peculiar, and produces certainly a disagreeable impression. It springs up close to the tree on which it intends...mounting upwards, and the victim, when its strangler is full grown becomes tightly clasped by a number of inflexible rings. These rings gradually grow larger... | |
 | 1865 - 654 lehte
...its stem grows by spreading itself like a plastic mould over one side of the trunk of its support er. It then puts forth, from each side an armlike branch,...the opposite side and blend together. These arms are pnt forth at somewhat regular intervals in mounting upwards, and the victim, when its strangler is... | |
 | 1865 - 610 lehte
...forth, from each side an arm-like branch, which grows rapidly, and looks as though a stream of sap wcro flowing and hardening as it went. This adheres closely...mounting upwards, and the victim, when its strangler is full grown becomes tightly clasped by a number of inflexible rings. These rings gradually grow larger... | |
 | 1866 - 900 lehte
...the wood of its stem grows by spreading itself like a plastic mould over one side of the trunk of iu supporter. It then puts forth from each side an arm-like...put forth at somewhat regular intervals in mounting upward, and the victim when its strangler is full grown becomes tightly clasped by a number of inflexible... | |
 | Sara Anna Marsh - 1867 - 338 lehte
...produces a certain disagreeable impression. It springs up close to the tree on which it intends to fix itself like a plastic mould over one side of the trunk...side and blend together. These arms are put forth at some regular intervals in mounting upwards, and the victim, when its stranger is full grown, becomes... | |
 | 1874 - 870 lehte
...itself, and the wood of its stem grows by spreading itself like a plastic mould over one side of the stem of its supporter. It then puts forth from each side...hardening as it went. This adheres closely to the trunk of its victim, and the two arms meet on the opposite side, and blend together. These arms are put forth... | |
 | 1893 - 428 lehte
...trunk of its supporter. It then puts forth from each side an arm like branch, which grows rapidly, an* looks as though a stream of sap were flowing and hardening...intervals in mounting upwards, and the victim, when its etrangler is full-grown, becomes tightly clasped by a number of inflexible rings. These rings gradually... | |
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In this it is not essentially different from other climbing trees and plants, but the way the Matador sets about it is peculiar, and produces certainly a disagreeable impression. It springs up close to the tree on which it intends to fix itself, and the... 
