 ... invisible. These animals are of a great variety of shapes and sizes, and in such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common...  La Belle Assemblée - Página 581818Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 páginas
...such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears lo be alive and in motion. The most common worm is in the form of...with a rapid motion in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may be mistaken for pieces of the rock, and are generally... | |
 | 1843 - 450 páginas
...such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common worm is in the form of...star, with arms from four to six inches long, which arc moved about, in rapid motion, in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish,... | |
 | David Page - 1844 - 232 páginas
...appears to be alive and in motion. The most common form is that of a star, with arms or tentacula, which are moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish that they may be mistaken for pieces of the rock, and are generally... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1845 - 510 páginas
...sizes ; and in such numbers, that in a short time the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common worm is in the form of...with a rapid motion in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may be mistaken for pieces of the rock ; they are generally... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 850 páginas
...such prodigious numbers, that in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common worm is in the form, of...with a rapid motion, in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may he nistaken for pieces of rock, and are generally... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 páginas
...whole surface of the rock appears 'to be alive and in motion. The most common worm is in the shape of a star, with arms from four to six inches long, which move in every direction to catch food. Others are so sluggish that they may be taken for pieces of... | |
 | 1847 - 828 páginas
...that in a short time the whole urface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most ommon worm is in the form of a star, with arms from four to six nches long, which are moved about in all directions with a rapid * I. e. Holy, holy, holy— "And they... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1847 - 434 páginas
...appears to be alive, and in motion. The most common form is that of a star, with arms, or tentacula, which are moved about with a rapid motion, in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may be mistaken for pieces of the rock, and are generally... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1848 - 412 páginas
...such prodigious numbers, that in a short time the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive, and in motion. The most common worm is in the form of...with a rapid motion, in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may be mistaken for pieces of rock, and are generally... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 páginas
...surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common of the worms at Loo Choo was in the form of a star, with arms from four to six inches long, which it moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably in search of food. Others were so sluggish,... | |
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