 If the weather is to be fine, the leech lies motionless at the bottom of the glass and coiled together in a spiral form ; if rain may be expected, it will creep up to the top of its lodgings and remain there till the weather is settled ; if we are to...  Enquire Within Upon Everything - Seite 234von Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 352 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1807 - 560 Seiten
...3. Previous to wind, it keeps in rapid motion, and seldom rest» till it begins to blow hafd. •1. If a remarkable storm of thunder and rain is to succeed, it lodges some days before continually without the water, and is very uneasy and convulsed. 5. In frost... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 568 Seiten
...remains there, till the Weather is settled. Previous to Wind, it keeps in rapid motion, and seldom rests, till it begins to blow hard. If a remarkable Storm of Thunder and Rain, is to succeed, it lodges some Days before, continually without the Water, and is very uneasy and convulsed. In Frost,... | |
 | 664 Seiten
...wind, the poor prisoner moves through its limpid habitation with amazing swiftness, and seldom rests till it begins to blow hard. If a remarkable storm of thunder and rain is to succeed, for some days before it lodges almost continually out of the water, and discovers great On Hie Impropriety... | |
 | 1821 - 702 Seiten
..._tl»c_ poor prisoner moves through its limpid habitation with amazing swiftness, and seldom rests till it begins to blow hard. If a remarkable storm of thunder and rain is to succeed, for some days before it lodges almost continually oat of the water, and discovers great On the Impropriety... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1858 - 454 Seiten
...glass and coiled together in a spiral form ; if rain may he expected, it will creep np to the top ;>f its lodgings and remain there till the weather is...habitation with amazing swiftness, and seldom goes to rest tffl it begins to blow hard ; if a remarkable storm of thunder and rain is to succeed, it will lodge... | |
 | Hardships - 1861 - 168 Seiten
...settled; if wind is coming on, it will pass backwards and forwards with amazing restlessness and rapidity, and seldom goes to rest till it begins to blow hard ; if a remarkable storm o? thunder and rain is to succeed, it will lodge for some days previously almost entirely out of the... | |
 | John J. Thomas - 1864 - 392 Seiten
...of the glass and coiled together in a spiral form; if rain may be expected, it will creep up to the top of its lodgings and remain there till the weather...habitation with amazing swiftness, and seldom goes to n.st till it begins to blow hard; if a remarkable storm of thu,nder and rain is to succeed, it will... | |
 | General hints - 1866 - 256 Seiten
...wind, the poor prisoner gallops through its limpid habitation with amazing swiftness, and seldom rests till it begins to blow hard. If a remarkable storm of thunder and rain is to succeed, for some days before it lodges almost continually out of the water, and discovers uneasiness in violent... | |
 | 1867 - 280 Seiten
...of the glass and coiled together in a spiral form ; if rain may be expected, it will creep up to the top of its lodgings and remain there till the weather...and discover great uneasiness in violent throes and convulsive-like motions : in frost as in clear summer-like weather it lies constantly at the bottom... | |
 | 1867 - 236 Seiten
...of the glass and coiled together in a spiral form; if rain may be expected, it will creep up to the top of its lodgings and remain there till the weather...till it begins to blow hard; if a remarkable storm or thunder and rain is to succeed, it will lodge for some days before almost continually out of the... | |
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