| William Kirby, William Spence - Entomology - 1818 - 568 pages
...stragglers from the vast swarms which in the preceding year did such infinite damage in Wallachiaj Moldavia, Transylvania, Hungary, and Poland. One of...hundred fathoms in width, (at Vienna the breadth of one of them was three miles,) and extended to so great a length as to be four hours in passing over the... | |
| Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1829 - 416 pages
...evidently stragglers from the vast swarms, which in the preceding year did such infinite damage in Wallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania, Hungary, and Poland....hundred fathoms in width (at Vienna the breadth of one of them was three miles) and extended to so great a length, as to be four hours in passing over the... | |
| 1829 - 576 pages
...stragglers from the vast swarms, which, in the preceding year, did such infinite damage in \Vallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania, Hungary, and Poland. One of...was several hundred fathoms in width (at Vienna the hreadth of one of them was three miles), and extended to so great a length, as to he four hours in... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - Entomology - 1846 - 642 pages
...were evidently stragglers from the vast swarms which in the preceding year did such infinite damage in Wallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania, Hungary, and Poland....hundred fathoms in width (at Vienna the breadth of one of them was three miles), and extended to so great a length as to be four hours in passing over the... | |
| WILLIAM KIRBY, M.A. F.R.S. F.L.S. - 1858 - 676 pages
...swarms which the preceding year did such infinite damage in Wallachia, Moldavia, i . »n.-vlvania, Hungary and Poland. One of these swarms, which -entered...hundred fathoms in width (at Vienna the breadth of one of them was three miles), and extended to so great u length as to be four hours in passing over the... | |
| John Platts - Curiosities and wonders - 1876 - 986 pages
...were evidently stragglers from the vast swarms which in the preceding year did such infinite damage in Wallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania, Hungary, and Poland....hundred fathoms in width, (at Vienna the breadth of one of them was three miles,) and extended to so great a length, as to be four hours in passing over the... | |
| John Platts - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1882 - 558 pages
...evidently stragglers from the vast swarms which in the preceding year did such infinite damage in WaHachia, Moldavia, Transylvania, Hungary, and Poland. One of...hundred fathoms in width, (at Vienna the breadth of one of them was three miles,) and extended to so great a length, as to be four hours in passing over the... | |
| 1823 - 434 pages
...stragglers from the vast swarms which in the preceding year did such infinite damage in Wallachia; Transylvania, Hungary, and Poland. One of these swarms,...hundred fathoms in width, (at Vienna the breadth of one of them was three miles,) and extended to so great a length as to be four hoars in passing over the... | |
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