 ... invisible. These animals are of a great variety of shapes and sizes, and in such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common...  La Belle Assemblée - Página 581818Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | A. R. Phippen - 1854 - 472 páginas
...in motion. "The most common of the worms at Loo-Choo (an island in the Pacific, east of China) was in the form of a star, with arms from four to six inches long, which it moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably in search of food. Others were so sluggish... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - 1854 - 550 páginas
...appears to be alive and in motion. The most common form is that of a star, with arms, or tentacula, which are moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may be mistaken for pieces of the rock, and are generally... | |
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1856 - 372 páginas
...time the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common of the worms was in the form of a star, with arms from four to six inches long, which it moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably in search of food. Others were so sluggish,... | |
 | George William Fitch - 1856 - 280 páginas
...motion. 62. " The most common of the worms at Loo-Choo (on Island in the Pacific east of China), was in the form of a star, with arms from four to six inches long, which it moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably in search of food. Others were so sluggish,... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - 1856 - 530 páginas
...appears to be alive and in motion. The most common form is that of a star, with arms, or tentacles, which are moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may be mistaken for pieces of the rock, and are generally... | |
 | George William Fitch - 1856 - 274 páginas
...motion. 62. " The most common of the worms at Loo-Choo (an island in the Pacific east of China), was in the form of a star, with arms from four to six inche? long, which it moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably in search of focd.... | |
 | George William Fitch - 1856 - 276 páginas
...motion. C2. " The most common of the worms at Loo-Choo (an island in the Pacific cast of China), was in the form of a star, with arms from four to six inchc? long, which it moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably in search of food.... | |
 | Thomas Edward Dexter - 1857 - 200 páginas
...be animalized at all. The most common form of the insect is that of a star^ with arms or tentacula, which are moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may generally be mistaken for pieces of rock, and are... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - 1858 - 644 páginas
...appears to be alive and in motion. The most common form is that of a star, with arms or tentacles, which are moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish, that they may be mistaken for pieces of the rock, and are generally... | |
 | William Chambers - 1859 - 234 páginas
...appears to be alive and in motion. The most common form is that of a star, with arms or tentacula, which are moved about with a rapid motion in all directions, probably to catch food. Others are so sluggish that they may be mistaken for pieces of the rock, and are generally... | |
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