| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1845 - 612 páginas
...so placed as to divide it completely into two halves, so that the body, stretched tensely over it, had become thin and flattened like a pancake. All...had been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and its chances of double fare. A new mouth, furnished with two rows of numerous tentacula,... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1848 - 606 páginas
...so placed as to divide it completely into two halves, so that the body, stretched tensely over it, had become thin and flattened like a pancake. All...had been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and its chances of double fare. A new mouth, furnished with two rows of numerous tentacula,... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1849 - 396 páginas
...stomach and the mouth was of course prevented ; yet, instead of emaciating, and dying of a hytrophy, the animal had availed itself of what undoubtedly had been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and its chances of double fare. A new mouth, furnished with two rows of numerous tentacula,... | |
| 1851 - 1000 páginas
...halves, so that the body, stretched tensely over, had become thin and flattened like a pancake. AH communication between the inferior portion of the...had been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and its chances of double fare. A new mouth, furnished with two rows of numerous tentacula,... | |
| James Hamilton - 1854 - 988 páginas
...All communication between the inferior portion of the stomach and the mouth was of course preventsd, yet, instead of emaciating and dying of an atrophy,...had been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and its chance of double fare. A new mouth, fnrnished with two rows of numerous tentacula,... | |
| William Somerville Orr - 1855 - 520 páginas
...of Actinia crassicornis had swallowed a valve of a scallop shell as large as a saucer. He says — "The shell, fixed within the stomach, was so placed...had been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and its chances of double fare. A new mouth, furnished with two rows of numerous tentacula,... | |
| Edward Smith - 1855 - 524 páginas
...inferior portion of the stomaeh and the mouth was, of eourse, prevented ; yet, instead of emaeiating and dying of an atrophy, the animal had availed itself of what undoubtedly had been a very untoward aeeident, to inerease its enjoyments and its ehanees of double fare. A new mouth, furnished with two... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1857 - 398 páginas
...Johnston has recorded from his own experience an example of this. " I had once brought me," he observes, " a specimen of Actinia crassicornis, that might have...had been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and its chance of double fare. A new mouth, furnished with two rows of numerous tentacula,... | |
| 1857 - 820 páginas
...flattened like a pancake. All communication between the inferior portion of the stomach and the month was of course prevented ; yet instead of emaciating...an atrophy, the animal had availed itself of what had undoubtedly been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and ita chance of double... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1858 - 644 páginas
...so placed as to divide it completely into two halves, so that the body, stretched tensely over it, had become thin and flattened like a pancake. All...had been a very untoward accident, to increase its enjoyments and its chances of double fare. A new mouth, furnished with two rows of numerous tentacula,... | |
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