 This pause was sometimes followed by changing the position of the material 'judged,, and sometimes it was left in its place. After he had piled up his materials in one part of the room (for he generally chose the same place), he proceeded to wall up the...  The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology - Page 981875Full view - About this book
 | 1842 - 622 pages
...appearing to consider his work. This pause was sometimes followed by changing the position of the material, and sometimes it was left in its place. After he had...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him ; using for this purpose dried turf and sticks, which he laid very even, and filling up... | |
 | Edward Turner Bennett - 1830 - 342 pages
...would fill up with hand brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or any thing portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him ; using for this purpose dried turf and sticks, which he laid very even, and filling up... | |
 | 1835 - 550 pages
...against it, appearing to consider his work, or, as the country people say, 'judge it.' This pause wag sometimes followed by changing the position of the...stood at a little distance from it, high enough on its fcgs to make the bottom a roof for him, Using for this purpose dried turf and sticks, which he laid... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 430 pages
...and he would often, after laying on one of his building materials, sit up over against it, apparently to consider his work, or, as the country people say,...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him, using, for this purpose, dried turf and sticks, which he laid very even, and filling... | |
 | 1838 - 866 pages
...up over against it, appearing to consider his work, or, as the country people say, 'judge it.' This was sometimes followed by changing the position of...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him ; using for this purpose dried turf and sticks, which he laid very even, and filling up... | |
 | Thomas Bingley - 1840 - 236 pages
...and he would often, after laying on one of his building materials, sit up over against it, apparently to consider his work, or, as the country people say,...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him; using for this purpose dried turf and sticks, which he laid very even, and filling up... | |
 | William Martin - 1871 - 388 pages
...appearing to consider his work. This pause was sometimes followed by changing the position of the material, and sometimes it was left in its place. After he had...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him, using for this purpose dried turf and sticks, which he laid very even, and filling up... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 610 pages
...sticks, cloths, dried turf, or anything portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself upon his tail, which propped him up admirably ; and he...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him ; using for this purpose dried turf and sticks, which ho laid very even, and filling up... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 pages
...apparently to consider his work, or, as the country people say, 'judge it.' This pause was sometimes L followed by changing the position of the material...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him, using for this purpose dried turf and sticks, which he laid very even, and filling up... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1847 - 430 pages
...and he would often, after laying on one of his building materials, sit up over against it, apparently to consider his work, or, as the country people say,...from it, high enough on its legs to make the bottom a roof for him, using for this purpose, dried turf and sticks, which he laid very even, and filling up... | |
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