... each of the nipples. On the twentysecond day these appearances were more elevated and distinct, and on the twenty-sixth day each figure assumed the form of a perfect insect, standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Till this period... The Experimental Philosopher - Page 447de William Mullinger Higgins - 1838 - 488 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1838 - 706 pages
...standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Until this period Mr. Crosse had no notion that these appearances were any other than an incipient...formation, but it was not until the twenty-eighth day, when he plainly perceived the little creatures move their legs, that he felt any surprise ; and when this... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1839 - 436 pages
...standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Until this period, Mr. Crosse had no notion that these appearances were any other than an incipient...formation, but it was not until the twenty-eighth day, when he plainly perceived the little creatures move their legs, that he felt any surprise ; and when this... | |
| 1841 - 444 pages
...insect, standing creel on a few bristles which formed its tail. Till this period I had no notion that these appearances were any other than an incipient...astonished. I endeavoured to detach with the point of am . • one or two of them from its position on the stone, but they immediately died, and I was obliged... | |
| 1844 - 490 pages
...standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Till this period, Mr. Crosse had no notion that these appearances were any other than an incipient...; but it was not until the twenty-eighth day when he plainly perceived these little creatures move their legs, that he felt any surprise. When an attempt... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1844 - 474 pages
...standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Till this period, Mr. Crosse had no notion that these appearances were any other than an incipient mineral formation ; but it was not until the twenty, eighth day when he plainly perceived these little creatures move their legs, that he felt any... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1847 - 430 pages
...standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Until this period, Mr. Crosse had no notion that these appearances were any other than an incipient...formation, but it was not until the twenty-eighth day, when he plainly perceived the little creatures move their legs, that he felt any surprise ; and when this... | |
| Henry M. Noad - 1849 - 534 pages
...standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Till this period, Mr. Crosse had no notion that these appearances were any other than an incipient...; but it was not until the twenty-eighth day when he plainly perceived these little creatures move their legs, that he felt any surprise. When an attempt... | |
| Henry Minchin Noad - 1855 - 574 pages
...standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Till this period Mr. Crosse had no notion that these appearances~ were any other than an incipient...; but it was not until the twenty-eighth day, when he plainly perceived these little creatures move their legs, that he felt any surprise. When an attempt... | |
| William Boggett - 1881 - 52 pages
...standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Till this period Mr. Crosse had no notion that these appearances were any other than an incipient mineral formation ; but it was not until the twenty eighth day, when he plainly perceived these little creatures move their legs, that he felt any... | |
| 1838 - 892 pages
...insect, standing erect on a few bristles which formed its tail. Till this period I had no notion that .these appearances were any other than an incipient mineral formation ; but it was not Until the twenty eighth day, ,when I plainly perceived these little creatures move their legs, that- 1 felt any... | |
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