AS I came home through the woods with my string of fish, trailing my pole, it being now quite dark, I caught a glimpse of a woodchuck stealing across my path, and felt a strange thrill of savage delight, and was strongly tempted to seize and devour him... Americanisms: The English of the New World - الصفحة 371بواسطة Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 687عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 704
...with my string of flub, trailing my pole, it being now quite dark, I caught a glimpse of a woodchuok stealing across my path, and felt a strange thrill...seize and devour him raw ; not that I was hungry then, except for that wildness which he represented. Once or twice, however, while I lived at the pond, I... | |
| 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...dark, I caught a glimpse of a woodchnck stealing across my path, and felt a strange thrill of savnge delight, and was strongly tempted to seize and devour him raw ; not that I was hungry then, except for that wildness which he represented. Once or twice, however, while I lived at the pond, I... | |
| 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 792
...a woodchuok stealing across my path, and telt a strange thrill of savage delight, and was strungly tempted to seize and devour him raw ; not that I was hungry then, except for that wiMness which he represented. Once or twice, however, while I lived at the [•"'Hi.... | |
| 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...have become a king among themT like Lavengro. It breaks out here with unmistakable distinctness : " As I came home through the woods with my string of...seize and devour him raw ; not that I was hungry then, except for that wildness which he represented. Once or twice, however, while I lived at the pond, I... | |
| Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...highly prized by peltry dealers. A very curious animal, peculiar to this country, is the Ground-hog, as it is commonly called in the South, or the Wood-chuck...is connected with this animal. Candlemas is known as Ground-hog Day, for on that day the ground-hog comes annually out of his hole, after a long winter... | |
| Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 1030
...highly prized by peltry dealers. A very curious animal, peculiar to this country, is the Ground-hog, as it is commonly called in the South, or the Wood-chuck...then, but for that wildness which he represented. ( Waldcn, HD Thoreau.) One of the few superstitions found native in this country is connected with... | |
| Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 700
...with my string of fish, trailing my pole, it being now quite dark, I caught a glimpse of a wood-clmck stealing across my path, and felt a strange thrill...is connected with this animal. Candlemas is known as Ground-hog Day, for on that day the ground-hog comes annually out of his hole, after a long winter... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...posterity, till their wading webbed bog-trotting feet get talaria to their heels. XI. HIGHER LAWS. As I came home through the woods with my string of...seize and devour him raw ; not that I was hungry then, except for that wildness which he represented. Once or twice, however, while I lived at the pond, I... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...bog-trotting feet get talaria to their heels. XI HIGHER LAWS £.8 I came home through the woods with m/ string of fish, trailing my pole, it being now quite...seize and devour him raw; not that I was hungry then, except for that wildness which he • represented. Once or twice, however, while I lived at the pond,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...bog-trotting feet get tcdaria to their heels. XI HIGHER LAWS £.8 I came home through the woods with mj string of fish, trailing my pole, it being now quite...seize and devour him raw ; not that I was hungry then, except for that wildness which he represented. Once or twice, however, while I lived at the pond, I... | |
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