An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects: with Plates, 第 1 巻Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818 |
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... amongst us with- out end and in every shape , Curtis's translation of the Fundamenta Entomologie , published in 1772 ; Yeats's Institutions of Entomology , which ap- peared the year after ; and Barbut's Genera Insee- torum , which came ...
... amongst us with- out end and in every shape , Curtis's translation of the Fundamenta Entomologie , published in 1772 ; Yeats's Institutions of Entomology , which ap- peared the year after ; and Barbut's Genera Insee- torum , which came ...
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... , and from which any fame must necessarily be confined to a very limited circle . But having entered upon it , they have persevered ; and if they succeed in their grand aim , that of making converts amongst their X PREFACE .
... , and from which any fame must necessarily be confined to a very limited circle . But having entered upon it , they have persevered ; and if they succeed in their grand aim , that of making converts amongst their X PREFACE .
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... amongst their countrymen to a study equally calculated for promoting the glory of God and the delight and profit of man , they will not deem the labour of the leisure hours of six years ill bestowed . And here it may be proper to ...
... amongst their countrymen to a study equally calculated for promoting the glory of God and the delight and profit of man , they will not deem the labour of the leisure hours of six years ill bestowed . And here it may be proper to ...
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... amongst diversities , and still more the quick and accurate perception of diversity in the midst of resemblances - constitutes one of the most im . portant operations of the understanding ; if it be indeed the foundation of clear ideas ...
... amongst diversities , and still more the quick and accurate perception of diversity in the midst of resemblances - constitutes one of the most im . portant operations of the understanding ; if it be indeed the foundation of clear ideas ...
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... amongst the most minute of nature's productions , they do not so readily catch the eye of the observer ; and when they do , mankind in general are so apt to estimate the worth and importance of things by their bulk , that because we ...
... amongst the most minute of nature's productions , they do not so readily catch the eye of the observer ; and when they do , mankind in general are so apt to estimate the worth and importance of things by their bulk , that because we ...
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Acari Acarus amongst animals ant-lion ants Aphides appear attack bees beetle birds body Bombyx butterfly called caterpillar cause Cecidomyia cells Coccus Coleoptera colour combs common composed construction covered creatures deposited described destroy devour Diptera earth eggs employed Entomology Estrus feed feet female flies flowers former furnished galls Geer genus grain grubs habitations head Hist hole honey Huber Hymenoptera Ichneumon inch inhabitants injury insects kind labour larva larvæ Latr Latreille leaf leaves legs Lepidoptera letter Linn Linné locusts maggots mandibles moth Mouffet Musca nature nest object observed occasion oviposit perfect Phthiriasis plants PLATE prey probably produced pupa quadrupeds ravages Reaum Reaumur resembling scarcely seems side silk similar singular Sir Joseph Banks skin sometimes species spider sting substance swarms threads Tinea tion Trans trees tribe vegetable wasps whole wings wood young
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222 ページ - A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
424 ページ - The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam: Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green; Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles through the vernal •wood; The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line...
223 ページ - They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall; they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief.
56 ページ - The sense of death is most in apprehension ; And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
223 ページ - They shall run like mighty men ; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks, neither shall one thrust another.
223 ページ - But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savor shall come up, because he hath done great things.
222 ページ - A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
313 ページ - But that there was in place to stir His spleen, the chirring grasshopper, The merry cricket, puling fly, The piping gnat for minstrelsy. And now, we must imagine first, The elves present, to quench his thirst, A pure seed-pearl of infant dew, Brought and...
223 ページ - The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining...
176 ページ - ... and, what is most remarkable and without parallel, the sexual intercourse of one original pair serves for all the generations which proceed from the female for a whole succeeding year.