 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. Now, then, in peaceful possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost impatience, repairing... | |
 | English authors - 1876 - 504 pages
...VOL. II. N began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagsnist. Now then, in peaceable possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days with... | |
 | sir Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1877 - 198 pages
...arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror,...large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The epider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible but it seemed to... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. Now, then, in peaceful possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost impatience, repairing... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Children's literature - 1878 - 286 pages
...fairly killed his antagonist. 4. Now in peaceable possession of what was justly its own, it awaited three days with the utmost impatience, repairing the...large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to... | |
 | London readers - 1878 - 344 pages
...arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror,...justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost patience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking no sustenance that I could perceive. At last,... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Readers - 1878 - 444 pages
...arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. 3. Now then, in peaceable possession of what was justly its own, it waited three days with the utmost... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1878 - 284 pages
...arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist. 4. Now in peaceable possession of what was justly its own, it awaited three days with the utmost impatience,... | |
 | H.J. Infield - 1879 - 256 pages
...fairly killed its antagonist. 4. Now in peaceable possession of what was justly its own, it awaited three days with the utmost impatience, repairing the...large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 952 pages
...brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conquerer, and fairly killed his antagonist. " Now, then, in peaceable possession of what was justly it own, it waited three days with the utmost impatience, repairing the breaches of its web, and taking... | |
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He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all arts vain, began to demolish the new web without mercy. This brought on another battle, and, contrary to my expectations, the laborious spider became conqueror, and fairly killed his antagonist.... 
