 As soon as this plague appears, and their buzzing is heard, all the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they die, worn out with fatigue, fright, and hunger.  The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an ... - Side 1331790Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1790 - 612 sider
...equal to that of a nog's bridle. As foon as this winged aflaffin appears, and his buzzing is heard, the cattle forfake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they die, worn out with fatigue, affright, and pain. The inhabitants of Melinda, down to Cape Gardefan, to Saba, and the fouth coaft... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 606 sider
...equal to that of a hog's briftle. As foon as this winged alllilfin appears, and his buzzing is heard, the cattle forfake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they die, worn out with fatigue, affright, and pain. The inhabitants of Melinda, down to Cape Gardefan, to Saba, and the Ibuth coaft... | |
 | Richard Joseph Sulivan (Sie) - 1794 - 542 sider
...hog's bristle. As soon as this winged assassin appears, and his buzzing is heard, the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain till they die, worn out with fatigue, affright, and pain. The inhabit-* ants of Melinda, down to Cape Gardefau, to Saba, end the south coast... | |
 | James Bruce - 1804 - 518 sider
...brown hair, or down. As soon as this plague appears, and its buzzing is heard, all the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they...remedy remains, but to leave the black earth, and to hasten down to the sands of Atbara ; and there they remain while the rains last, this cruel enemy... | |
 | James Bruce - 1805 - 528 sider
...brown hair, or down. As soon as this plague appears, and its buzzing is heard, all the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they...remedy remains, but to leave the black earth, and to hasten down to the sands of Atbara ; and there they remain while the rains last, this cruel enemy... | |
 | 1807 - 1012 sider
...As soon as this " plague appears, and their buzzing •• is heard, all the cattle, forsake •• their food, and run wildly about " the plain, till...fatigue, fright, and hunger. '• No remedy remains for the resU " denls «n such spots, but to leave " the black earth, and haitrnde " to the sands of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1004 sider
...soon as this ' • plague appears, and their buzzing •• is heard, all the cattle forsake ' • their food, and run wildly about *' the plain, till they die, worn out H with fatigue, fright, and hunger. " No remedy remains for the resi• '• dtnts on such spots, but... | |
 | 1815 - 500 sider
...brown hair or down. As soon as this plague appears, and their buzzing is heard, all the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain, till they die, worn out with fatigue, fright and hunger ; for, when once attacked, the body, head and legs break out into large bosses, which swell, break... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 sider
...those of a fly. As soon as this plague appears, and their buzzing is heard, all the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain till they...with fatigue, fright, and hunger. No remedy . remains for the residents on such spots, but to leave the black earth, and hasten down to the sands of Atbara,... | |
 | John Leyden - 1817 - 564 sider
...tabanus tribe. As soon as this pest appears, and their buzzing noise is heard, all the cattle forsake their food, and run wildly about the plain till they die, worn out with fatigue, terror, and hunger. Camels, and even elephants and rhinoceroses, though the two last coat themselves... | |
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