 | 1821 - 438 Seiten
...dead frog, he suffered him to proceet on his voyage of discovery. As had been anticipated this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy pike, which swallowing...progress of the astonished gander, but forced him to ptrform halt a dozen of sommersets un the surfaced the water! For some time the struggle was most amuking—... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 Seiten
...frog, he suffered him to proceed upon his voyage of discover}'. As had been anticipated, this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy pike, which swallowing...of the astonished gander, but forced him to perform half a dozen somersets on the surface of the water! For some time the struggle was most amusing —... | |
 | 1821 - 370 Seiten
...dead frog, he suffered him to proceed upon his voyage of discovery. As bad been anticipated, this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy pike, which swallowing the deadly book, not only arrested the progress of the astonished gander, but forced him to perform half a dozen... | |
 | James Rennie - 1833 - 164 Seiten
...dead frog, he suffered him to proceed upon his voyage of discovery. As had been anticipated, this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy pike, which, swallowing...astonished gander, but forced him to perform half-adozen of somersets on the face of the water ! For some time the struggle was most amusing, the fish pulling,... | |
 | 1833 - 438 Seiten
...upon his voyage of discovery. As had been expected, this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy fish, which swallowing the deadly hook, not only arrested...of the astonished gander, but forced him to perform half a dozen somersets on the surface of the water! For some time (he struggle was most amusing —... | |
 | Thomas Boosey - 1835 - 328 Seiten
...dead frog, he suffered him to proceed on his voyage of discovery. As had been anticipated, this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy pike, which, swallowing...of the astonished gander, but forced him to perform half a dozen somersets on the surface of the water ! For some time the struggle was most amusing, —... | |
 | Thomas Boosey - 1835 - 328 Seiten
...dead frog, he suffered him to proceed on his voyage of discovery. As had been anticipated, this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy pike, which, swallowing...of the astonished gander, but forced him to perform half a dozen somersets on the surface of the water ! For some time the struggle was most amusing, —... | |
 | 1839 - 320 Seiten
...dead frog, he suffered him to proceed upon his voyage of discovery. As had been anticipated, this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy pike, which swallowing...of the astonished gander, but forced him to perform half a dozen somersets on the surface of the water ! For some time the struggle was most amusing—... | |
 | 1848 - 530 Seiten
...dead frog, he suffered him to proceed upon his voyage of discovery. As had been anticipated, this bait soon caught the eye of a greedy pike, which, swallowing...of the astonished gander, but forced him to perform half a dozen somersets on the surface of the water. For some time the struggle was most amusing, the... | |
 | Henri de Crignelle - 1851 - 354 Seiten
...upon his voyage of discovery. As had been anticipated, this bait soon caught the eye of a ravenous pike, which swallowing the deadly hook, not only arrested...astonished gander, but forced him to perform half-a-dozen summersets on the surface of the water ! For some time, the struggle was most amusing — the fish... | |
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... of the water. For some time the struggle was most amusing, the fish pulling, and the bird screaming with all its might ; the one attempting to fly, and the other... 
