 This snake lives chiefly upon squirrels and birds, which a reptile can never catch without the advantage of some management to bring them within its reach. The way is this. The snake creeps to the foot of a tree, and, by shaking his rattle, awakens the...  The Medical Works of Dr. Richard Mead - 第 57 頁Richard Mead 著 - 1765完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Richard Mead - 1747 - 376 頁
...without the advantage of fome management to bring them within its reach. The way is this. The Snake creeps to the foot of a tree, and by making his Rattle,...little creatures, which are lodged in it : they are & frighted at the fight of their ene-* my, who fixes his lively piercing eyes upon one or other of... | |
 | Samuel Smith - 1877 - 634 頁
...bring them 'within its reach; the way is this; the snake creeps ' to the foot of a tree, and by shaking his rattle, 'awakens the little creatures which are lodged in it; ' they are so frightened at the sight of their enemy, who ' fixes his lively piercing eyes upon one or other of... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 頁
...bring them within its reach. The way is this. The snake creeps to the foot of a tree, and, by shaking his rattle, awakens the little creatures which are lodged in it. They are so frighted at the sight of their enemy, who fixes his lively piercing eyes upon one or other of them,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 768 頁
...bring them within his reach. The way is this. The snake creeps to the foot of a tree, and by shaking his rattle, awakens the little creatures which are lodged in it. They are so frightened at th«- sight of their enemy, who fixes his lively piercing eyes upon one or other of... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 788 頁
...his rattle, awakens the little creatures which are lodged in it. They are so frightened at the sight of their enemy, who fixes his lively piercing eyes upon one or other of them, that they have not the power to get away, but leap from buugh to bough, till they are quite... | |
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