 | 1861 - 606 Seiten
...bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the offender with the greatest animosity. . . . Their numbers are so great that one does not like to enter into calculations; but I have seen... | |
 | 1861 - 588 Seiten
...bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the offender with the greatest animosity. The bashikouav have the sense of smell finely developed, a* indeed have all the ants I know of, and... | |
 | 1861 - 562 Seiten
...bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the offender with the greatest animosity. — Du Chaillu's ' Explorations,' p. 313. Destruction of Small Birds by Farmers, Gardeners and others.... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - 1116 Seiten
...bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the offender with the greatest animosity. " The bashikouay have the sense of smell finely developed, as indeed have all the ants I know, and... | |
 | Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1869 - 332 Seiten
...effected by a great number of ants, each of which clings with his fore-claws to his next neighbour's body or hind-claws. Thus they form a high, safe bridge,...a tree, almost always a dead one, that has fallen on the ground, and which overlaps the stream. Often in falling this tree has broken in two pieces,... | |
 | Lurton Dunham Ingersoll, David Livingstone - 1872 - 478 Seiten
...bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal they instantly attack the offender with the greatest animosity. * The bashikouay have the sense of smell finely developed. as indeed have ail the ants I know of" and... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 296 Seiten
...tubular bridge, over which the whole vast regiment marches in perfect order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the offender with the greatest animosity. 10. The ants of which we are speaking have the sense of smell finely developed, as indeed all the ants... | |
 | James William Buel - 1884 - 832 Seiten
...bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the offender with the greatest animosity. THE GORILLA DANCE. DURING one of ms visits to the cannibal country, Du Chaillu was entertained by a... | |
 | Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1890 - 506 Seiten
...bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the offender with the greatest animosity. There is another species of bashikouay which is found in the mountains to the south of the equator.... | |
 | Paul Belloni Du Chaillu - 1890 - 510 Seiten
...bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the oifender with the greatest animosity. There is another species of bashikouay which is found in the... | |
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... body or hind claws. Thus they form a high, safe tubular bridge, through which the whole vast regiment marches in regular order. If disturbed, or if the arch is broken by the violence of some animal, they instantly attack the offender with the greatest... 