... when it is perfectly formed, the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the foresaid lace or string : next come the legs of the bird hanging out, and, as it groweth greater, it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it is all... History of Wonderful Fishes - Page 1791820 - 181 pagesFull view - About this book
| Friedrich Max Müller - 1885 - 688 pages
...commeth to the shape COPIED FROM GERARBE'S ' HEEBAI.I-." lace or string ; next come the legs of the Birde hanging out ; and as it groweth greater, it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it is all come foorth, and hangeth only by the bill ; in short space after it commeth to full maturitie,... | |
| Charles Swainson - 1886 - 266 pages
...when it is perfectly formed, the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the foresaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the bird hanging...it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it is all come forth and hangeth only by the bill. In short space after it cometh to full maturity, and... | |
| Frederick Edward Hulme - 1886 - 256 pages
...When it is perfectly formed the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the foresaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the bird hanging...it groweth greater it openeth the shell by degrees til at length it is all come forth and hangeth onely by the bill; in short space after it commeth to... | |
| Charles Swainson - 1886 - 270 pages
...when it is perfectly formed, the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the fotesaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the bird hanging...and as it groweth greater it openeth the shell by degree^, till at length it is all come forth and hangeth only by the bill. In short space after it... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - 1891 - 764 pages
...and the first thing that appeereth is the foresaid lace or string; next come the legs of the Birde hanging out ; and as it groweth greater, it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it is all come foorth, and hangeth only by the bill ; in short space after it commeth to full maturitie,... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1892 - 372 pages
...and the first thing that appeareth is the foresaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the Birde hanging out, and as it groweth greater, it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it is all come foorth, and hangeth only by the bill, in short space after it commeth to full maturit^e,... | |
| Frederick Edward Hulme - 1895 - 368 pages
...When it is perfectly formed the shel gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the foresaid lace or string : next come the legs of the bird hanging out, and as it groweth greater it openeth the shel by degrees til at length it is all come forth and hangeth onely by the bill : in short space after... | |
| Sir D'Arcy Power - 1897 - 326 pages
...Bird ; when it is perfectly formed the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the aforesaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the...it openeth the shell by degrees till at length it is all come forth and hangeth only by " There is a small island, Scotsmen call it the Bass (let it... | |
| 1897 - 328 pages
...Bird ; when it is perfectly formed the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the aforesaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the...and as it groweth greater it openeth the shell by degree! till at length it is all come forth and hangeth only by " There is a small island, Scotsmen... | |
| Elinor Mordaunt - 1911 - 338 pages
...open, and the first thing that appeareth is the aforesaid lace or string ; next comes the legs of a bird hanging out ; and as it groweth greater it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it is all come forth and hangeth only by the bill ; a short time after it comes to full maturity, and... | |
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