 | English literature - 1804 - 174 pages
...of the little animal, I had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction, and I may say, it more than paid me by the entertainment it afforded. In...completed ; nor could I avoid thinking that the insect seemjd to exult in its new abode. It frequently traversed it round, examined the strength of every... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pages
...of the little animal, I had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction, and I may say, it more than paid me by the entertainment it afforded. In...frequently traversed it round, examined the strength of of every part of it, retired into its hole, and came out very frequently. The first enemy, however,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 350 pages
...of the little animal, 1 had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction, and I may say, it more than paid me by the entertainment it afforded. In...frequently traversed it round, examined; the strength $£ every part of it, retired into its hole, and came out very frequently. The first enemy, however,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 492 pages
...of the little animal, I had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction, and I may say, it more than paid me by the entertainment it afforded. In three days the web .fcas'with incredible diligence completed; nor could I avoid thinking that the insect seemed to exult... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 384 pages
...little animal, I had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction, and I may say, it more thau paid me by the entertainment it afforded. • In three...that the insect seemed to exult in its new abode, it freqnently traversed it round, examined the strength of every part of it, retired into its hole, and... | |
 | James Rennie - Insects - 1829 - 342 pages
...the little animal, I had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction ; and, I may say, it more than paid me by the entertainment it afforded. " In...completed : nor could I avoid thinking that the insect exulted in its new abode. It frequently traversed it round, examined the strength of every part of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...little animal, I had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction ; and I may say, it more tbu paid me by the entertainment it afforded. In three days the web was with incredible № gence completed ; nor could I avoid thinking, tin! the insect seemed to exult in its new abode.... | |
 | Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...the little animal. I had the «ood fortune then to pi-event its destruction ; and I may say it more than paid me by the entertainment it afforded. " In...completed ; nor could I avoid thinking that the insect exulted in its new abode. It frequently traversed it round, examined the strength of every part of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
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 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...the little animal, I had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction ; and 1 may say, it more lice of our enemies, and at last came to a resolution...was to discover the honour of Mr. Thornhill's addre traversal it round, examined the strength of every part of it, retired into its hole, and came out... | |
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... of the little animal, I had the good fortune then to prevent its destruction, and, I may say, it more than paid me by the entertainment it afforded. In three days the web was with incredible diligence completed ; nor could I avoid thinking that the... 
