 | 874 páginas
...firmly. Then proceeding from t'-e firft point, as it recedes the thread lengthens ; and when the fpM.r is come to the place where the other end of the thread fhould be fixed, gathering up with it's cla\vs, the thread, which would otherwile be too flack, is ftretched tightly, and fixed in the... | |
 | 1788 - 404 páginas
...to weave, it emits a fmall drop of its liquid againft the wall, which, hardening by degrees, ferves to hold the thread very firmly. Then, receding from...come to the place where the other end of the thread (hould be fixed, gathering up with its claws the thread which would otherwife be too flack, it is ftretched... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 492 páginas
...begins to weave, it emits a fmall drop of its liquid againft the wall, which hardening by degrees ferves to hold the thread very firmly. Then receding from...the thread which would otherwife be too flack, it is flretched tightly, and fixed in the fame manner to the wall as before. In this manner it fpins and... | |
 | 1804 - 174 páginas
...firmly. Then receding from the first point, as it recedes the thread lengthens ; and when the spider has come to the place where the other end of the thread should be fixed, gathering up with his claws the thread which would otherwise be too slack, it is stretched... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 páginas
...firmly. Then receding from the first point, as it recedes the thread lengthens ; and when the spider has come to the place where the other end of the thread should be fixed, gathering up with his claws the thread which would otherwise be too slack, it is stretched... | |
 | 1770 - 790 páginas
...weave, it. emits a fmall drop of its liquid againft the wall, which, hardening by degrees, .fcrvcs to hold the thread very firmly. Then, receding from...come to the place where the other end of the thread fliould be fixed, gathering up with its claws the thread which would otherwife be too flack, it is... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 514 páginas
...firmly. Then receding From the first point, as it recedes the thread lengthens; and when the spider has come to the place where the other end of the thread should be fixed, gathering up with his claws the thread which would otherwise be too slack, it is stretched... | |
 | 1821 - 384 páginas
...firmly. Then receding from the first point, as it recedes the thread lengthens ; and when the spider has come to the place where the other end of the thread should be fixed, gathering; up with his claws the thread which would otherwise be too slack, it is... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 páginas
...firmly. Then receding from the first point, as it recedes the thread lengthens; and when the spider has come to the place where the other end of the thread should be fixed, gathering up with his claws the thread which would otherwise be too slack, it is stretched... | |
 | 1835 - 432 páginas
...firmly. Then receding from its first point, as it recedes the thread lengthens ; and when the spider has come to the place where the other end of the thread should be fixed, gathering up with his claws the thread which would otherwise be too slack, it is stretched... | |
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In order to fix its thread when it begins to weave, it emits a small drop of its liquid against the wall, which hardening by degrees, serves to hold the thread very firmly. Then receding from... 
