 | David Dudley Field, Chester Dewey - Berkshire County (Mass.) - 1829 - 502 pages
...years. Of course, the egg must have been deposited in the wood seventy-three years before. This bug eat about three inches along the grain, till it emerged...are remarkable, but not solitary ; several similar «ases are recorded. However difficult it may be to account for the preservation of the vivifying principle... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Cities and towns - 1839 - 666 pages
...years. Of course, the egg must have been deposited in the wood seventy-three years before. This bug eat about three inches along the grain, till it emerged...and one fourth long, and one third inch in diameter ; color, dark glistening brown, with tints of yellow." — Hist, of Berkshire, p. 39. WINDSOR. THIS... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1839 - 674 pages
...were given by Mr. Putnam, in whose possession the table still remains, and were first published in die Repertory at Middlebury, Vt., in 1816. One of the...and one fourth long, and one third inch in diameter ; color, dark glistening brown, with tints of yellow." — Hist, of Berkshire, p. 39. WINDSOR. THIS... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1840 - 672 pages
...weeks before its appearance. "These facts were given by .Mr. Putnam, in whose possession the tnble still remains, and were first published in the Repertory...Fitch, " was about an inch and one fourth long, and on* third inch in diameter ; color, dark glistening brown, with tints of yellow."— Hist, of Berkshire,... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1844 - 688 pages
...Mr. Putnam, in whose possession the table still remains, and were first published in the Reptrtory at Middlebury, Vt., in 1816. One of the bugs, preserved...Fitch, " was about an inch and one fourth long, and on* third inch in diameter; color, dark glistening brown, with tints of yellow."—Hist, tf Berkshire,... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1844 - 690 pages
...first published in the Repertory at Mkldleburr, Vt., in 1816. One of the bugs, preserved for : tube by the Rev. Dr. Fitch, " was about an inch and one fourth long, and one third inch in diameter; color, dark glistening brown, with tints of yellow."—Hist. »f SerkMre, p. 39. WINDSOR. THIS township... | |
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Of course, the egg must have been deposited in the wood seventy-three years before. This bug eat about three inches along the grain, till it emerged into the light. The eating of the insect was heard for weeks before its appearance. These facts were given... 