| 1848 - 716 páginas
...enormous serpent,1' and yet the closest inspection of as much of the body as was visible a flew <f earn, failed to detect any undulations of the body, although...foregone conclusion, therefore, of the beast's being a sea serpent, notwithstanding its capacious vaulted cranium and stiff inflexible truuk, must be kept... | |
| 1849 - 608 páginas
...enormous serpent ;' and yet the closest inspection of as much of the body as was visible ii Jleur d'cau, failed to detect any undulations of the body, although...total length of the animal, as ' at the very least sixty feet.' This is the only part of the description, however, which seems to me to be so uncertain... | |
| Charles W. Vincent, James Mason - 1849 - 324 páginas
...eonelusion, therefore, of the beast hein^ a sea-serpent, notwithstandin g its eapaeious vanlted eraninm and stiff inflexible trunk, must be kept in mind in...total length of the animal, as "at the very least sixty feet." This is the only part of the deseription, however, whieh seems to me to be so uneertain... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 páginas
...enormous serpent ;' and yet the closest inspection of as much of the body as was visible à fleur d'uni, failed to detect any undulations of the body, although...very character which would distinguish a serpent or serpcntiform swimmer from any other marine species. The foregone conclusion, therefore, of the beast's... | |
| 1849 - 638 páginas
...enormous serpent ;" and yet the closest inspection of as much of the body as was visible à jjeur d'eau, failed to detect any undulations of the body, although...very character which would distinguish a serpent or gerpentiform swimmer from any other marine species. The foregone conclusion, therefore, of the beast's... | |
| John Timbs - 1858 - 274 páginas
...itself at the rate of 15 miles an hour. The motion was not perceptible by undulations of the body, the very character which would distinguish a serpent...serpentiform swimmer from any other marine species ; while it had a capacious vaulted cranium, and other characters of the head of a warm-blooded mammal,... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1861 - 446 páginas
...enormous serpent,' and yet the closest inspection of as much of the body as was visible, d fleur d'eau, failed to detect any undulations of the body, although...total length of the animal, as ' (at the very least) sixty feet.' This is the only part of the description, however, which seems to me to be so uncertain... | |
| 1849 - 636 páginas
...enormous serpent ;" and yet the closest inspection of as much of the body as was visible à fleur d'eau, failed to detect any undulations of the body, although...total length of the animal, as " at the very least sixty feet." This is the only part of the description, however, which seems to me to be so uncertain... | |
| John Timbs - 1869 - 280 páginas
...itself at the rate of 15 miles an hour. The motion was not perceptible by undulations of the body, the very character which would distinguish a serpent...serpentiform swimmer from any other marine species ; while it had a capacious vaulted craninm, and other characters of the head of a warm-blooded mammal,... | |
| 1884 - 732 páginas
...enormous serpent, and yet the closest inspection of as much of the body as was visible djleur d'eau failed to detect any undulations of the body, although...foregone conclusion, therefore, of the beast's being a sea serpent, notwithstanding its capacious vaulted cranium, and stiff inflexible trunk, must be kept... | |
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