The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 4Bohn, 1854 |
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... to see him take leave of his poor serv- ants , commending us all for our fidelity , whilst we were not able to speak a word for weeping . As we most of us are grown grey - headed in our dear master's service , 38 ADDISON'S WORKS .
... to see him take leave of his poor serv- ants , commending us all for our fidelity , whilst we were not able to speak a word for weeping . As we most of us are grown grey - headed in our dear master's service , 38 ADDISON'S WORKS .
Side 277
... ants keep their distance ? Here you may observe one placed upon a little eminence , and looking down on a long row of labourers . He is the richest insect on this side the hillock , he has a walk of half a yard in length , and a quarter ...
... ants keep their distance ? Here you may observe one placed upon a little eminence , and looking down on a long row of labourers . He is the richest insect on this side the hillock , he has a walk of half a yard in length , and a quarter ...
Side 278
... ants of all qualities and conditions swarm about him . Should this straw drop out of his mouth , you would see all this numer- ous circle of attendants follow the next that took it up , and leave the discarded insect , or run over his ...
... ants of all qualities and conditions swarm about him . Should this straw drop out of his mouth , you would see all this numer- ous circle of attendants follow the next that took it up , and leave the discarded insect , or run over his ...
Side 286
... ants , to be a lively image of the earth , peopled by human creatures . This supposition will not ap- pear too forced or strained to those who are acquainted with the natural history of these little insects , in order to which I shall ...
... ants , to be a lively image of the earth , peopled by human creatures . This supposition will not ap- pear too forced or strained to those who are acquainted with the natural history of these little insects , in order to which I shall ...
Side 287
... ants come out of their holes in the day - time , and expose to the sun the corn which they keep under - ground in the night : those who have seen ant- hillocks , have easily perceived those small heaps of corn about their nests . What ...
... ants come out of their holes in the day - time , and expose to the sun the corn which they keep under - ground in the night : those who have seen ant- hillocks , have easily perceived those small heaps of corn about their nests . What ...
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