| Washington Irving - 1881 - 952 pages
...all its stock in former labors of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbor. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...seemed to have the victory, and the laborious spider wan obliged to take refuge in its hole. Upon this I perceived the victor using every art to draw the... | |
| John Dryden, Oliver Goldsmith - 1882 - 314 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...the victor using every art to draw the enemy from his stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned ; and when he found all arts in vain, began... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 966 pages
...all its stock in former labors of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbor. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...seemed to have the victory, and the laborious spider wag obliged to take refuge in its hole. Upon this I perceived the victor using every art to draw the... | |
| Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - Readers - 1884 - 516 pages
...this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbor. Soon, then, a terrible encounter followed, in which the invader seemed to have the victory, and...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all his arts vain, began to destroy the new web without mercy. This brought on another... | |
| Charles Joseph Barnes - Children - 1884 - 514 pages
...this kind, carne to invade the property of its neighbor. Soon, then, a terrible encounter followed, in which the invader seemed to have the victory, and...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all his arts vain, began to destroy the new web without mercy. This brought on another... | |
| Charles Joseph Barnes - Readers - 1884 - 524 pages
...this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbor. Soon, then, a terrible encounter followed, in which the invader seemed to have the victory, and...stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all his arts vain, began to destroy the new web without mercy. This brought on another... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...the victor using every art to draw the enemy from his stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned, and when he found all arts vain, began to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 554 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...perceived the victor using every art to draw the enemy 1 Goldsmith's residence at this period was on the first floor of the house, No. 12, Green- Arbour Court,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 494 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...perceived the victor using every art to draw the enemy 1 Goldsmith's residence at this period was on the first floor of the house, No. 12, Green-Arbour Court,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 784 pages
...its stock in former labours of this kind, came to invade the property of its neighbour. Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader...I perceived the victor using every art to draw the cm my from his stronghold. He seemed to go off, but quickly returned; and when he found all arts in... | |
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