 | 1825 - 452 pages
...novelty of such a scene in the animal kingdom, long arrested ray attention, but, after twenty-five minutes of constant observation, I was obliged to...for one instant change its direction, or diminish, in the slightest degree, the rapidity of its course. I continued to watch the same orifice, at short... | |
 | 1825 - 440 pages
...scene in the animal kingdom, long arrested my attention, but, after twenty-five minutes ol'coiistaut observation, I was obliged to withdraw my eye from...for one instant change its direction, or diminish, in the slightest degree, the rapidity of its course. I continued toi watch the same orifice, at short... | |
 | Peter Mark Roget - 1834 - 644 pages
...and novelty of such a scene in the animal kingdom, long arrested my attention, but after twenty-five minutes of constant observation, I was obliged to...for one instant change its direction, or diminish, in the slightest degree, the rapidity of its course. I continued to watch the same orifice, at short... | |
 | Peter Mark Roget - 1834 - 660 pages
...and novelty of such a scene in the animal kingdom, long arrested my attention, but after twenty-five minutes of constant observation, I was obliged to...for one instant change its direction, or diminish, in the slightest degree, the rapidity of its course. I continued to watch the same orifice, at short... | |
 | Robert Bentley Todd - 1849 - 924 pages
...alter twenty-five minutes of constant observation I was obliged to withdraw itiy eye, from fat gne, without having seen the torrent, for one instant, change its direction, or di ninish, in the slightest degree, the rapidity of its course ; I continued to watch the same orifice,... | |
 | Peter Mark Roget - 1836 - 442 pages
...and novelty of such* a scene in the animal kingdom, long arrested my attention, but after twenty-five minutes of constant observation, I was obliged to...for one instant change its direction, or diminish, in the slightest degree, the rapidity of its course. I continued to watch the same orifice, at short... | |
 | 1836 - 436 pages
...and novelty of such a cene in the animal kingdom long arrested my atteniou ; but after twenty-five minutes of constant observation, I was obliged to...without having seen the torrent for one instant change ts direction, or diminish, in the slightest degree, the apidity of its course. I continued to watch... | |
 | 1842 - 1008 pages
...and novelty of such a scene in the animal kingdom long; arrested my attention, but after twenty-five minutes of constant observation, I was obliged to...for one instant change its direction, or diminish, in the slightest degree, the rapidity of its course. I continued to watch the same orifice, at short... | |
 | 1845 - 606 pages
...and novelty of such a scene in the animal kingdom long arrested my attention ; but after twenty-five minutes of constant observation I was obliged to withdraw...direction or diminish the rapidity of its course." Without the delicately-engraved figures it is impossible to convey an adequate idea of these extraordinary... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1845 - 824 pages
...and novelty of such a scene in the animal kingdom long arrested my attention ; but after twenty-five minutes of constant observation I was obliged to withdraw...direction or diminish the rapidity of its course." Without the delicately-engraved figures it is impossible to convey an adequate idea of these extraordinary... | |
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... around. The beauty and novelty of such a scene in the animal kingdom, long arrested my attention, but after twenty-five minutes of constant observation, I was obliged to withdraw my eye from fatigue, without having seen the torrent for one instant... 
