 | Charles Waterton - 1825 - 350 pages
...o'clock in the morning, and thus the Sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way before dinner. He travels at a good round pace ; and...done, you would never think of calling him a Sloth. THIRD Thus, it would appear that the different histories we JOURNEY^ nave of ^g quadruped are erroneous... | |
 | 1826 - 622 pages
...o'clock in the morning, and thus the sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way before dinner. He travels at a good round pace ; and...accounts : first, that the writers of them, deterred by difficulties and local annoyances, have not paid sufficient attention to him in his native haunts ;... | |
 | Charles Waterton - 1828 - 362 pages
...o'clock in the morning, and thus the sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way before dinner. He travels at a good round pace ; and...accounts : -first, that the writers of them, deterred by difficulties and local annoyances, have not paid sufficient attention to him in his native haunts ;... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 1178 pages
...o'clock in the morning, and thus the Sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way before dinner. He travels at a good round pace ; and...accounts: first, that the writers of them, deterred by difficulties and local annoyances, have nor paid sufficient attention to him in his native haunts ;... | |
 | 1833 - 1092 pages
...trees become interwoven, and then the sloth seizes hold of them and pursues his journey in safety. He travels at a good round pace, and were you to see him, as I have done, passing from tree to tree, you would never think of calling him a sloth.' Though the... | |
 | 1834 - 700 pages
...o'clock in the morning, and thus the sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way before dinner. He travels at a good round pace ; and...would appear that the different histories we have of flxis quadruped are erroneous on two accounts ; first, that the writers of them, deterred by difficulties... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...o'clock in the morning, and thus the Sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way before dinner. He travels at a good round pace ; and...accounts : first, that the writers of them, deterred by difficulties and local annoyances, have not paid sufficient attention to him in his native haunts ;... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...o'clock in the morning, and thus the Sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way hey awoke and required nourishment she raised it,...week, with the Indians and her babe?, as the sole difficulties and local annoyances, have not paid sufficient attention to him in his native haunts ;... | |
 | Charles Waterton - 1836 - 362 pages
...from tree to tree, as I have done, you would never think of calling him a sloth. two-toed •" 8 J 1 Thus, it would appear that the different histories...accounts : first, that the writers of them, deterred by difficulties and local annoyances, have not paid sufficient attention to him in his native haunts;... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...o'clock in the morning, and thus the Sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way before dinner. He travels at a good round pace ; and...accounts : first, that the writers of them, deterred by difficulties and local annoyances, have not paid sufficient attention to him in his native haunts ;... | |
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The trade-wind generally sets in about ten o'clock in the morning, and thus the sloth may set off after breakfast, and get a considerable way before dinner. He travels at a good round pace; and were you to see him pass from tree to tree, as I have done,... 
