 Presently he came to one of the worm-eaten branches, which he began to examine most attentively ; and bending forward his ears, and applying his nose close to the bark, he rapidly tapped the surface with the curious second digit, as a woodpecker taps...  The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal - 242 페이지1859전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | 1859 - 578 페이지
...were bored in all directions by a large and destructive grub called here the Moutouk. Just at sunset the Aye-Aye crept from under his blanket, yawned,...finger, and conveyed the luscious morsel to his mouth. " I watched these proceedings with intense interest, and was much struck with the marvellous adaptation... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 페이지
...inserting the end of the slender finger into the worm-holes, as a surgeon would a probe. At length lie came to a part of the branch which evidently gave...he daintily picked out of its bed with the slender tapping-finger, and conveyed the luscious morsel to his mouth. " But I was yet to learn another peculiarity.... | |
 | 1864 - 382 페이지
...the slender finger into the worm-holes, aa a surgeon would a probe. At length he came to a part of a branch which evidently gave out an interesting sound, for he began to tear it with his strong teeth, rapidly stripped off the bark, cut into the wood, and exposed the nest of a grub, which he daintily... | |
 | 1865 - 372 페이지
...the slender finger into the worm-holes, as a surgeon would a probe. At length he came to a part of a branch which evidently gave out an interesting sound, for he began to tear it with his strong teeth, rapidly stripped off the bark, cut into the wood, and exposed the nest of a grub, which he daintily... | |
 | 1867 - 378 페이지
...the slender finger into the worm-holes, as a surgeon would a probe. At length he came to a part of a branch which evidently gave out an interesting sound, for he began to tear it with his strong teeth, rapidly stripped off the bark, cut into the wood, and exposed the nest of a grub, which he daintily... | |
 | 1871 - 690 페이지
...applying his nose close to the bark, he rapidly tapped the surface with the (Fig. i) curious middle digit, as a woodpecker taps a tree, though with much...he daintily picked out of its bed with the slender, tapering finger, and conveyed to his mouth." This medius, then, can be used in turn as a pleximeter,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1871 - 838 페이지
...all directions by a large and destructive grub, called here tho Montouk. Just at sun-set the Aye- Aye crept from under his blanket, yawned, stretched, and...he daintily picked out of its bed with the slender tapping-finger, and conveyed the luscious morsel to his mouth. " But I was yet to learn another peculiarity.... | |
 | Thomas Rymer Jones - 1873 - 500 페이지
...his tree, where his movements are lively and graceful, though by no means so lively as those of the squirrel. Presently he came to one of the worm-eaten...finger, and conveyed the luscious morsel to his mouth. " I watched these proceedings with intense interest, and was much struck with the marvellous adaptation... | |
 | 1903 - 1060 페이지
...[third] digit, as a Woodpecker taps a tree, though with much less noise, from time to time inserting tbe end of the slender finger into the worm-holes as a...finger, and conveyed the luscious morsel to his mouth. " I watched these proceedings with intense interest, and was much struck with the marvellous adaptation... | |
 | 1903 - 1072 페이지
...branch which evidently gave out an interesting sound, for he began to tear it with his strong teeth, fie rapidly stripped off the bark, cut into the wood,...finger, and conveyed the luscious morsel to his mouth. '' I watched these proceedings with intense interest, and was much struck with the marvellous adaptation... | |
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