 ... great folds, and by that operation rendered the other more than commonly -outstretched ; the next minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected superiority; it acquired two great folds likewise, which necessarily extended the body...  Memoir of His Own Life - Page 187by Roger Lamb - 1811 - 296 lehteFull view - About this book
 | William Bingley - 1803 - 624 lehte
...folds, and by that operation rendered the other more than commonly outstretched ; the next minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected...in proportion as it had contracted its own. These eftbrts were alternate, victory seemed doubtful,incliningsometimes to one side, sometimes to the other... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 lehte
...folds, and by that operation rendered the other more than commonly -outstretched ; the next minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected...until at last the stalk, to which the black snake was fastened, suddenly gave way, and in consequence of this accident they both plunged into the ditch.... | |
 | 1822 - 430 lehte
...folds, and by that operation rendered the other more than com* nionly outstretched ; the next minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected...; victory seemed doubtful, inclining sometimes to one side, sometimes to the other, until at last the stalk to which the black snake was fastened suddenly... | |
 | 1823 - 442 lehte
...folds, and by that operation rendered the other more than commonly outstretched ; the next minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected...; victory seemed doubtful, inclining sometimes to or« side, sometimes to the other, until at last the stalk to which the black snake was fastened suddenly... | |
 | 1824 - 458 lehte
...minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected superiority; THE CABINET OP CURIOSITIES. it acquired two great folds likewise, which necessarily...until at last the stalk, to which the black snake was fastened, suddenly gave way, and in consequence of this accident they 6oth plunged into the ditch.... | |
 | 1824 - 188 lehte
...folds, and by that operation rendered the other more than usually outstretched ; the next minute tile new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected...extended the body of its adversary, in proportion as it lutj. .contracted its own. These efforts were alternate, victory seemed doubtful, inclining sometimes... | |
 | 1824 - 458 lehte
...minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected superiority; TUB CAIUNKT OF CURIOSITIES. it acquired two great folds likewise, which necessarily extended the body of tts adversary in proportion as it had contracted its own. , These efforts were alternate; victory seemed... | |
 | Abigail Roberts - 1826 - 188 lehte
...folds, and by that operation, rendered the other more than commonly outstretched ; the next minute, the new struggles of the black one, gained an unexpected...its adversary, in proportion as it had contracted his own. These efforts were alternate ; victory seemed doubtful, inclining sometimes to the one side,... | |
 | William Bingley - 1829 - 350 lehte
...folds, and by that operation rendered the other more than commonly outstretched ; the next minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected...alternate: victory seemed doubtful, inclining sometimes to one side, sometimes to the other; until at last the stalk to which the black snake was fastened, suddenly... | |
 | Edward Pett Thompson - 1851 - 434 lehte
...folds, and by that operation rendered the other more than commonly out-stretched : the next minute the new struggles of the black one gained an unexpected...alternate, victory seemed doubtful, inclining sometimes to one side, sometimes to the other ; until at last the stalk to which the black snake was fastened, suddenly... | |
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