| John Hildrop - Animal communication - 1742 - 198 pages
...Precaution they take to lubricate their Feathers with their own Oil, and to roll themfelves up like a Ball, preferves them in the Water, and even under the Ice. They are there benumbed, and pals the whole Winter without Motion. The Heart however has a conftant palpitation, and the Warmth... | |
| John Hildrop - Ethics - 1754 - 318 pages
...they take to lubricate their 'Feathers with their own Oil, and to roll them-felves up like a Ball, preferves them in the Water, and even under the Ice....without Motion. The Heart, however, has a conftant Palpitation, and the Warmth revives them at the Return of the Spring; they then revifit their formw... | |
| John Hildrop - Deism - 1754 - 308 pages
...Precaution they take to lubricate their Feathers with their own Oil, and to roll themfelves up like a Ball, preferves them in the Water, and even under the Ice....without Motion. . The Heart, however, has a conftant Palpitation, and the Warmth revives them at the Return of the Spring; they then revifit their former... | |
| Helen Rose Anne Milman Crofton - Country life - 1903 - 420 pages
...own Oil, and to roll themselves up like a Ball, their Head within, and their Back without, preserves them in the Water, and even under the Ice. They are there benumb'd, and pass the whole Winter without Motion. The Heart however has a constant Palpitation, and... | |
| Aaron V. Garrett - Nature - 324 pages
...Precaution they take to lubricate their Feathers with their own Oil, and to roll themfelves up like a Ball, preferves them in the Water, and even under the Ice. They are there benumbed, and pals the whole Winter without Motion. The Heart however has a conftant palpitation, and the Warmth... | |
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