... way. I was much taken with its sagacity in discerning those that do it kind offices; for, as soon as the good old lady comes in sight who has waited on it for more than thirty years, it hobbles towards its benefactress with awkward alacrity ; but... The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. - Página 68por Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 páginas
...its sagacity, in discerning those that do il kind offices ; for as soon as (he good old lady comes in sight, who has waited on it for more than thirty...Thus, not only "the ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib,1' but the most abject and torpid of beings distinguishes the band that feeds... | |
| Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 páginas
...its sagacity, in discerning those that do it kind offices ; for as soou as the good old lady comes in sight, who has waited on it for more than thirty...Thus, not only " the ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crih,' ' but the most abject and torpid of beings distinguishes the hand that feeds... | |
| Gilbert White - 1822 - 380 páginas
...its sagacity in discerning those that do it kind offices : for, as soon as the good old lady comes in sight who has waited on it for more than thirty years, it hobbles towards its benefactress with aukward alacrity : but remains inattentive to strangers. Thus not only " the ox knoweth his owner,... | |
| 1823 - 858 páginas
...soon as the good old lady conies in sight who has waited on it for more than thirty years, it bobbles towards its benefactress with awkward alacrity ; but...remains inattentive to strangers. Thus not only " the ox knoweih his owner, and the ass hit master1» crib," but the most abject reptile, and torpid j^ _ ,tj... | |
| Gilbert White - 1829 - 364 páginas
...with its sagacity in discerning those that do it kind offices ; for as soon as the good old lady comes in sight who has waited on it for more than thirty...crib,"* but the most abject reptile and torpid of beings distin..'...* Isaiah, i. 3. • ' guishos the hand that feeds it, and is touched with the feelings... | |
| Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - 782 páginas
...with its sagacity, in discerning those that do it kind offices ; for as soon аз the old lady comes in sight, who has waited on it for more than thirty...and the ass his master's crib,' but the most abject and torpid of beings distinguishes the hand that feeds it, and is touched with the feelings of gratitude.... | |
| Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - 722 páginas
...with its sagacity, in discerning those that do it kind offices ; for as soon as the old lady comes in sight, who has waited on it for more than thirty...and the ass his master's crib,' but the most abject and torpid of beings distinguishes the hand that feeds it, and is touched with the feelings of gratitude.... | |
| Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 páginas
...with its sagacity in discerning those that do it kind offices ; for as soon as the good old lady comes in sight who has waited on it 'for more than thirty...abject reptile and torpid of beings distinguishes the * Isaiah i. 3. hand that feeds it, and is touched with the feelings of gratitude. PS In about three... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1832 - 430 páginas
...taken with its sagacity in discerning those that do it kind offices ; for as soon as the old lady comes in sight who has waited on it for more than thirty...awkward alacrity, but remains inattentive to strangers." NH Selb. 182 So the Peterborough tortoise: "The gardener, who generally fed it, told me that it knew... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1832 - 440 páginas
...sagacity in discerning those that do it kind offices ; for as soon as the old lady comes in eight, who has waited on it for more than thirty years, it hobbles towards its henefactress with awkward alacrity, but remains inattentive to rtrangers." N. II. Selb. 182. ... S0... | |
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