| William Bingley - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...size, and of a dark red colour.— Their numbers were incredible. The roads have been seen covered with them for miles together ; and so crowded were they in many places, that the print of the horses' feet would appear for a moment or two, till filled up by the surrounding multitudes. All the... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...unfriendly to vegetation. This criterion to distinguish them was infallible, and known to every one. Their numbers were incredible. I have seen the roads...crowded were they in many places, that the print of the horses feet would appear for a moment or two, until filled up by the surrounding multitude. This is... | |
| Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...making the experiments. The numbers of these ants were incredible. The roads have been seen covered with them for miles together; and so crowded were they in many places, that the prints of the horses' feet would appear for a minute or two, until the spaces made by them were again... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...experiments. The numbers of these ants were incredible. The roads have been seen covered with them for miles; and so crowded were they in many places, that the print of the horses' feet would appear for a moment or two, till filled up by the surrounding multitudes. All the... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 728
...sorts of trees, such as the lime, lemon, orange, &c. Their numbers were incredible. The roads are seen coloured by them for miles together ; and so crowded were they in many places, that the print of the horses' feet would appear for a moment or two, till filled up by the surrounding multitude. All the... | |
| John Kidd - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...an eyewitness of credible authority ; who says " he had seen the roads coloured by them for " many miles together ; and so crowded were " they in many places, that the print of the " horse's feet was in a moment filled up by the " surrounding swarms n." We who rarely are oppressed, for more than... | |
| John Kidd - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...an eyewitness of credible authority ; who says " he had seen the roads coloured by them for " many miles together ; and so crowded were " they in many places, that the print of the j " horse's feet was in a moment filled up by the " surrounding swarms n." We who rarely are oppressed,... | |
| 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...of an eyewitness of credible authority ; who says " he had seen the roads coloured by them for many miles together ; and so crowded were they in many places, that the print of the horse's feet was in a moment filled up by the surrounding swarms."* We who rarely are oppressed, for more than a... | |
| Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 772
...the most deplorable desolation. Their numbers were so immense that they covered the roads for many miles together ; and so crowded were they in many places, that the impressions made by the feet of horses which travelled over them would remain visible for a moment... | |
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