 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1914 - 852 sivua
...muscular, and ends in a remarkably long and slender neck in such a way that it may be held at right angles with the axis of the latter. When the creature is...and the flat triangular head bent forward, swaying frcm one side to the other, we catch the likeness in a moment — it is the image of a serpent." Mr.... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1877 - 418 sivua
...lithe, and muscular. It ends a remarkably long and slender neck in such way that it may be held at right angle with the axis of the latter. When the...is glancing around, with the neck stretched up, and flat triangular head bent forward, swaying from one side to the other, we catch the likeness in a moment—it... | |
 | Elliott Coues - 1877 - 414 sivua
...lithe, and muscular. It ends a remarkably long and slender neck in such way that it may be held at right angle with the axis of the latter. When the...is glancing around, with the neck stretched up, and flat triangular head bent forward, swaying from one side to the other, we catch the likeness in a moment... | |
 | Elliott Coues - 1877 - 416 sivua
...with the axis of the latter. When the creature is glancing around, with the neck stretched up, and flat triangular head bent forward, swaying from one side to the other, we catch the likeness in a moment—it is the image of a serpent. In further illustration of the character o'f the Stoat, I continue... | |
 | Clarence Luther Herrick - 1892 - 330 sivua
...lithe, and muscular. It ends a remarkably long and slender neck in such way that it may be held at right angle with the axis of the latter. When the...is glancing around, with the neck stretched up, and flat triangular head bent forward, swaying from one side to the other, we catch the likeness in a moment... | |
 | Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota - 1892 - 330 sivua
...lithe, and muscular. It ends a remarkably long and slender neck in such way that it may be held at right angle with the axis of the latter. When the...is glancing around, with the neck stretched up, and flat triangular head bent forward, swaying from one side to the other, we catch the likeness in a moment... | |
 | Leonard Pearson, Benjamin Harry Warren - 1897 - 1114 sivua
...neck In such a way lhal II may be held at right angle with the axis of the latter. When the animal is glancing around with the neck stretched up and the flat triangular head bent forward and swaying from one side to the other we catch the likeness in a moment — it la the image of a serpent."... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Dept. of Agriculture - 1897 - 1104 sivua
...neck In such a way thai it may be held at right angle with the axis »f the latter. When the animal Is glancing around with the neck stretched up and the flat triangular head bent forward and swaying from one side to the other we catch the likenesa in a moment— It la the Image of a serpent."... | |
 | Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews - 1898 - 370 sivua
...muscular. It ends a remarkably long and slender neck in such a way that it may be held at right angles with the axis of the latter. When the creature is glancing around, with the neck stretched up and flat, triangular head bent forward, swaying from one side to the other, we catch the likeness in a... | |
 | Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews - 1898 - 364 sivua
...angles with the axis of the latter. When the creature is glancing around, with the neck stretched up and flat, triangular head bent forward, swaying from one side to the other, we catch the likeness in a moment—it is the image of a serpent! " * It seems as if this uncompromising, unqualified exposure... | |
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... glitter with an angry green light. There is something peculiar, moreover, in the way that this fierce face surmounts a body extraordinarily wiry, lithe, and muscular. It ends a remarkably long and slender neck in such way that it may be held at right... 
