 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1862 - 604 pages
...lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses...degree, that a man has only to open his trap-door, and let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it... | |
 | Herodotus - Greece - 1859 - 586 pages
...lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses...let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.1 The that the platforms were finally... | |
 | Herodotus - Greece - 1859 - 590 pages
...lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses...let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.1 The that the platforms were finally... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1860 - 582 pages
...lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses and their other beasts upon 175 numerous animals, among which were Elephas primigenius Rhinoceros tichorrhinus, Bos primigenius,... | |
 | Herodotus, George Rawlinson - Greece - 1862 - 474 pages
...lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses...let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when he draws it up quite full of them.1 The fish are of two kinds, which... | |
 | 1862 - 620 pages
...lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses...to such a degree, that a man has only to open his trap door, and let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 862 pages
...along with Latimer and others, largely contributed to the advance of the Protestant cause during the that a man has only to open his trap-door, and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, arid then to wait a very short time, when he draws it up quite full of them. The tish are of two kinds,... | |
 | John Johnston Kelso - Ireland - 1865 - 92 pages
...with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses and other beastsupon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree that...let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them. — Book entitled Terpsischore,... | |
 | Herodotus - Greece - 1866 - 486 pages
...lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses...let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.1 The fish are of two kinds, which... | |
 | Ferdinand Keller - 1866 - 650 pages
...lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses...let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite full of them.' We come now to later times : the... | |
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... by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses and their other beasts upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree that a man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a basket by a rope into... 
