| Life - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 146
...water, to which article Starfishes have a great antipathy. As I expected, a Luidia," (or Lingthorn,) "came up in the dredge, a most gorgeous specimen....with something exceedingly like a wink of derision." There are many other kinds of Starfish; but as limited space will not allow them to be mentioned, I... | |
| John Ellor Taylor - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...In my despair I seized the largest piece, and brought up the extremity of an arm with its terminal eye, the spinous eyelid of which opened and closed...something exceedingly like a wink of derision !" The true " Brittle-stars " are distinguished by having their central disk covered with a series of calcareous... | |
| Half hours - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...generally break up 8 before it is raised above the surface of the sea, cautiously and anxiously I sank my bucket to a level with the dredge's mouth, and...with something exceedingly like a wink of derision." Before quitting the subject of star-fishes, a highly interesting fact in the natural history of the... | |
| 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...In my despair I seized the largest piece, ana brought up the extremity of an arm with its terminal eye, the spinous eyelid of which opened and closed...something exceedingly like a wink of derision.' The suicide, however, is scarcely as heroic as it seems, as the star K. <s fish would speedily grow again... | |
| Ernest Ingersoll - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...cold fresh water, to which article starfishes have a great antipathy. '' As I expected," he says, " a Luidia came up in the dredge — a most gorgeous...with something exceedingly like a wink of derision." Now that I have spoken of the "brittle-stars," as the Ophiurans are well called, I may as well quote... | |
| Ernest Ingersoll - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...the surface of the sea, cautiously and anxiously I sunk my bucket to a level with the dredge's month, and proceeded in the most gentle manner to introduce...with something exceedingly like a wink of derision." Now that I have spoken of the "brittlp-stars," as the Ophiurans are well called, I may as well quote... | |
| 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...seized the largest piece, and brought up the extremity of an arm and a terminal eye, the spinous eyelids of which opened and closed with something exceedingly like a wink of derision." BUILDERS IN THE OCEAN. 1. IN the ocean within tropical regions are multitudes of little sea-animals... | |
| 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...the largest piece, and brought up .the extremity of an arm and a terminal eye, the spinous eyelids of which opened and closed with something exceedingly like a wink of derision." BUILDERS IN THE OCEAN. 1. IN the ocean within tropical regions are multitudes of little sea-animals... | |
| Hamilton Association - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 810
...grasped at the largest, and brought up the extremity of an arm with its terminating eye, the spineous eyelid of which opened and closed with something exceedingly like a wink of derision." The Common Cross-fish, so destructive to oyster beds, is often dredged minus one of its five fingers. The... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...I spread it out on a rowing-bench, the better to admire its form and colours. On attempting to move it for preservation, to my horror and disappointment...something exceedingly like a wink of derision." The Sea-star might be called a flattened sea-urchin, with radiated lobes, and the Sea-urchin, a contracted... | |
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