... .them which enjoy the luxury of legs — and some of them have a good many — rush round wildly, butting each other and everything in their way, and end in a general stampede for underground retreats from the region poisoned by sunshine. Next year... Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix - Page 85by Francis Tiffany - 1891 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1858 - 1016 pages
...region poisoned by sunshine. Next year you will find the grass growing tall and green where the Etone lay; the ground-bird builds her nest where the beetle...consciousness pulsate through their glorified being. The young fellow whom they cafl John saw fit to say, in his very familiar way, — at which I do not... | |
| Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1875 - 542 pages
...in a general stampede for underground retreats from the region poisoned by sunshine. Next year you will find the grass growing tall and green where the stone lay; the ground-bird builds her 17 nest where the beetle had his hole ; the dandelion and the "buttercup are growing there, and the... | |
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