 | 1862 - 600 pages
...carefully examining," he also wrote, " between the blades of grass in the field« above described, I found scarcely a space of two inches square without a little heap of cylindrical castings of worms.'' No», a week or two ago we chanced to walk through a very old pastare,... | |
 | 1839 - 520 pages
...carefully examining between the blades of grass in the fields above described, the author found that there was scarcely a space of two inches square without...the mouth of their burrows the remainder in little intestine-shaped heaps. The worm is unable to swallow coarse particles ; and as it would naturally... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1838 - 834 pages
...carefully examining between the blades of grass in the" fields above described, the author found, that there was scarcely a space of two inches square without...the mouth of their burrows, the remainder in little intestine-shaped heaps. The worm is unable to swallow coarse particles, and as it would naturally avoid... | |
 | 1838 - 906 pages
...carefully examining between the blades of grass in the fields above described, the author found, that there was scarcely a space of two inches square without...the mouth of their burrows, the remainder in little intestine-shaped heaps. The worm is unable to swallow coarse particles, and as it would naturally avoid... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1838 - 782 pages
...carefully examining beween the blades of grass in the fields above described, the author (bund, that there was scarcely a space of two inches square without...heap of the cylindrical castings of worms. It is well <nown that worms swallow earthy matter, and hat having separated the serviceable portion, they yect,... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 666 pages
...fields where the observations had been made, the author found that there was scarcely a space of 2 in. square without a little heap of the cylindrical castings of worms. It is well known that worms, in their excavations, swallow earthy matter, and, having separated the serviceable portion, eject at... | |
 | 1839 - 500 pages
...carefully examining between the blades of grass in the fields above described, the author found that there was scarcely a space of two inches square without...the mouth of their burrows the remainder in little intestine-shaped heaps. The worm is unable to swallow coarse particles ; and as it would naturally... | |
 | 1839 - 536 pages
...carefully examining between the blades of grass in the fields above described, the author found that there was scarcely a space of two inches square without...the mouth of their burrows the remainder in little intestine-shaped heaps. The worm is unable to swallow coarse particles; and as it would naturally avoid... | |
 | 1862 - 634 pages
...carefully examining," he also wrote, " between the blades of grass in the field above described, I found scarcely a space of two inches square without a little heap of cylindrical castings of worms." Now, a week or two ago we chanced to walk through a very old pasture,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1848 - 924 pages
...subsisting on roots, woody abres, animal matter, and other organized substances. It is well known that they swallow earthy matter, and that having separated the...the mouth of their burrows the remainder in little Intestine-shaped heaps, or worm-caate. Though a small and despised creature, the Earthworm is a most... | |
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On carefully examining between the blades of grass in the fields above described, the author found that there was scarcely a space of two inches square without a little heap of the cylindrical castings of worms. 
