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" ... was encircled in an instant in his horrid folds. So quick, indeed, and so instantaneous was the act, that it was impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was not a regular screw-like turn that was formed, but... "
Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies - Page 551
1817
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The Methodist Magazine: For the Year ... ; Being a Continuation ..., Volume 41

John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pages
...folds. So qaick, indeed, and so instantaneoiu was the act, that it was impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was not a regular screte-like turn that was formed, but resembling rather a knot, one part of the body overlaying the...
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Narrative of a Voyage in His Majesty's Late Ship Alceste, to the Yellow Sea ...

John M'Leod - 1817 - 316 pages
...quick, indeed, and so instauta-r neous was the act, that it \v;is ii n possible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was...more effectually to crush his object. During this tune he continued to grasp with his mouth, though it appeared an unnecessary precaution, that part...
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The Edinburgh Observer: Or, Town and Country Magazine, Issues 1-11

1817 - 292 pages
...horrid folds. So quick, and so instantaneous was the act, that it was impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was...a knot, one part of the body overlaying the other, aa if to add weight to the muscular pressure, the more effectually to crush his object. During this...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 8; Volume 26

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1817 - 738 pages
...folds. So quick, indeed, and so htstantaneous was the act, that it was impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was not a regular screm-iitce turn that was formed, but resembling rather a knot, one part of the body overlaying the...
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Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste: Along the Coast of Corea, to the ...

John M'Leod - 1818 - 358 pages
...folds. So quick, indeed, and so instantaneous was the act, that it was impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was...object. During this time he continued to grasp with his fangs, though it appeared an unnecessary precaution, that part of the animal which he had first seized....
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The Literary panorama, Volume 7

1818 - 550 pages
...folds. So quick, indeed, and so instantaneous was the act, that it wns impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was...object. During this time he continued to grasp with hi> mouth, though it appeared an unnecessary precaution, that part of the animal which he had first...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 7

1818 - 582 pages
...quick, indeed, and so instantaneous ivas the act, that it и.'л ifriposMlilefor the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was not a regular scrtw-likc turn that was formed, but resembling rather a knot, one purl of the body overlaying the...
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Narrative of a Voyage, in His Majesty's Late Ship Alceste: To the Yellow Sea ...

John M'Leod - 1818 - 272 pages
...folds. So quick, indeed, and so instantaneous was the act, that it was impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was not a regular screw-lite turn that was formed, but resembling rather a knot, one part of the body overlaying the...
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The Analectic Magazine ...: Comprising Original Reviews ..., Volume 11

1818 - 588 pages
...folds. So quick, indeed, and so instantaneous was the act, that it was impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was not a regular scrtm-like turn that was formed, but resembling rather a knot, one part of the body overlaying the...
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Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste: To China, Corea, and the Island of ...

John M'Leod - 1819 - 370 pages
...folds. So quick, indeed, and so instantaneous was the act, that it was impossible for the eye to follow the rapid convolution of his elongated body. It was...object. During this time, he continued to grasp with his fangs, though it appeared an unnecessary precaution, that part of the animal which he had first seized....
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