 | 1831 - 502 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented any more from passing out of the receiver All the exertion* of the philosopher were now unnvailing ; in vain h« drew the piston ; the cat's paw effectually... | |
 | 1831 - 796 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented...passing out of the receiver. All the exertions of the officer were now unavailing ; in vain he drew the piston; the cat's paw effectually prevented its operation.... | |
 | 1832 - 428 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented...let air again into the receiver, which, as soon as (he cat perceived, she withdrew her paw from the'apertnre; but whenever he attempted to exhaust the... | |
 | 1832 - 424 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented...unavailing; in vain he drew the piston; the cat's paw ef• From Captain Brown's Sketches and Anee- factually prevented its operation. Hopdote of Quadrupeds.... | |
 | 1833 - 618 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented...unavailing ; in vain he drew the piston : the cat's paweffectually prevented its operation. Hoping to eflVct his purpose, he let air again into the receiver,... | |
 | 1845 - 398 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented...passing out of the receiver. " All the exertions of the officer were now unavailing; in vain he drew the piston; the cat's paw effectually prevented its operation.... | |
 | 1864 - 726 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented...prevented its operation. Hoping to effect his purpose, he again let air into the receiver, which, as soon. as the cat perceived, she withdrew her paw from the... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1853 - 332 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented any more from passing out of the ffeceiver. All the exertions of the philosopher were • now unavailing ; in vain he drew the piston... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 478 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented...prevented its operation. Hoping to effect his purpose, he again let air into the receiver, which as soon as the cat perceived, she withdrew her paw from the... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 432 Seiten
...enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented...prevented its operation. Hoping to effect his purpose, 32 Theory of the Air-gun. he again let air into the receiver, which, as soon as the cat perceived,... | |
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... atmosphere, was fortunate enough to discover the source from whence her uneasiness proceeded. She placed her paw upon the hole through which the air escaped, and thus prevented any more from passing out of the receiver. All the exertions of the philosopher... 
