 | Adrian Hardy Haworth - Lepidoptera - 1803 - 430 pages
...be seen by any one for eight or ten, or more years, and then appear again as píen, tifn! as before. To suppose they come from the continent is an idle...vegetables, may occasionally lie dormant for several season?, and not hatch, until some extraordinary but undiscovered coincidences awake them into active... | |
 | 1821 - 438 pages
...before. To suppose they come from he continent is an idle conjecture, because the Engish specimen* are easily distinguished from all others by the superior...occasionally lie dormant for several seasons, and not batch, until some extraordinary, but indiscovered coincidences awake them into active life. (HaworWi... | |
 | George Samouelle - Entomology - 1819 - 532 pages
...will not be seen by any one for eight, ten, or more years, and then appear as plentiful as before. To suppose they come from the Continent, is an idle...not hatch until some extraordinary but undiscovered coincidence awake them into active life." Sp. 4. Van. lo (peacock). Inhabits nettles. Sp. 5. Van. polychloros... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...seen by any one for eight or ten or more years, and then appear again in as great abundance as before. To suppose they come from the continent is an idle...Perhaps, their eggs in this climate, like the seeds of pome vegetables, may occasionally lie dormant for S several seasons, and not batch, until some extraordinary,... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1827 - 462 pages
...hitherto never been ascertained : the most probable conjecture is (as Mr. Haworth has observed) that ' their eggs, in this climate, like the seeds of some...undiscovered coincidences awake them into active life.' Until four or five years since, V. Antiope Bb had not been seen for nearly forty years, when it was... | |
 | Young lady - Great Britain - 1829 - 542 pages
...will not be seen by any one for eight, ten, or more years, and then appear as plentiful as before. To suppose they come from the continent is an idle...hatch until some extraordinary, but undiscovered, coincidence awake them into active life." V. lo (Peacock Butterfly) :— angulated and indented wings,... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - Natural history - 1834 - 682 pages
...cannot be seen by any one for eight or ten or more years, and then appear again as plentiful as before. To suppose they come from the Continent is an idle...until some extraordinary but undiscovered coincidences awaken them into active life." [On the relation of the eggs of certain insects to seasons, see Mr.... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - Natural history - 1834 - 698 pages
...more years, and 'lien appear again as plentiful as before. To suppose they come from the ' ontinent is an idle conjecture, because the English specimens...the seeds of some vegetables, may occasionally lie uormant for several seasons, and not hatch, until some extraordinary but undiscovered coincidences... | |
 | James Rennie, John Obadiah Westwood - Insects - 1835 - 332 pages
...not be seen by any one for eight or ten or more years, and then appear again as plentiful as before. To suppose they come from the Continent is an idle...several seasons, and not hatch until some extraordinary coincidences awake them into active life." And Mr. Stephens observes respecting the same butterfly,... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - Entomology - 1835 - 418 pages
...never hitherto been ascertained. The most probable conjecture is (as Mr Haworth has observed), that 'their eggs in this climate, like the seeds of some...not hatch until some extraordinary but undiscovered coincidence awake them into active life.' Until four or five years since, V. Antiopa had not been seen... | |
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Antiopa, in particular, will not be seen by any one for eight, ten, or more years, and then appear as plentiful as before. To suppose they come from the continent is an idle conjecture ; because the English specimens are easily distinguished from all... 
