 Europe are they sufficiently numerous to be truly terrible ; the philosopher can meditate in the fields without danger, and the lover seek the grove without fearing any wounds but those of metaphor. The various malignity that has been ascribed to European...  A History of the Earth and Animated Nature - Page 2091810Full view - About this book
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1793 - 418 pages
...truly terrible. The various malignity alfo that has been afcribed to European ferpents of old, is now utterly unknown; there are not above three or four kinds that are dangerouSi and the G 2 poifon poifon of ?•11 operates in the fame manner. A burning pain in the part,... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797
...truly terrible. The various malignity that has been afcribed to European ferpents ot old is now ntterly unknown ; there are not above three or four kinds that are dangerous, and their poifon operates in all in the fame manner. The drowfy death, the itarting of the blood from every pore,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 826 pages
...truly terrible. The various malignity that has been afcribed to European ferpents ] SER of old is now utterly unknown ; there are not above three or four kinds that are dangerous, and their poifon operates in all in the fame manner. The drowfy death, the ftarting of the blood from every pore,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 498 pages
...those of metaphor. The various malignity that has been ascribed to European serpents of old, is now utterly unknown ; there are not above three or four...the bite of the most venomous serpents of Europe. The drowsy death, the starting of the blood from every pore, the insatiable and burning thirst, the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1824
...those of metaphor. The various •malignity that has been ascribed to European serpents of old, is now utterly unknown; there are not above three or four...all in the same manner. A burning pain in the part, easrly removeable by timely applications, is the .worst effect that we experience from the bite of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1824 - 518 pages
...that has been ascribed to European serpents of old, is now utterly unknown ; there are not above Aree or four kinds that are dangerous, and their poison...the same manner. A burning pain in the part, easily removable by timely applications, is the worst effect that we experience from the bite of the most... | |
 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 526 pages
...unknown; there are not above three or four kinds that are dangerous, and the poison of all operates in the same manner. A burning pain in the part, easily...venomous Serpents of Europe. Though, however, Europe be happily delivered from these reptiles, in the warm countries that lie within the tropics, as well... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 370 pages
...truly terrible. The venomous malignity also that has been ascribed to European Serpents of old, is now utterly unknown ; there are not above three or four kinds that are dangerous, and the poison of all operates in the same manner. A burning pain in the part, easily removeable by timely... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 612 pages
...those of metaphor. The various malignity that has been ascribed to European serpents of old is now utterly unknown ; there are not above three or four...the same manner. A burning pain in the part, easily removable by timely applications, is the worst effect that we experience from the bite of the most... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 826 pages
...those of metaphor. The various malignity that has been ascribed lo European serpents of old is now utterly unknown ; there are not above three or four...the same manner. A burning pain in the part, easily removable by timely applications, is the worst effect that we can experience from the bite of the most... | |
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