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" I could trace, though not distinguish, their mutual attacks. They soon reappeared on the surface twisted together, as in their first onset; but the black snake seemed to retain its wonted superiority, for its head was exactly fixed above that of the other,... "
The Cabinet of Curiosities: Or, Wonders of the World Displayed, Forming a ... - Page 296
1824 - 432 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 25

Edmund Burke - 1800 - 624 pages
...and in confequencc of this accident they both plunged into the ditch. The water did not extinguifh their vindictive rage ; for by their agitations I could trace, though not diftinguifli their mutual attacks. They loon re-appeared on the furfacc twiftcd together,- as in their...
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The Boston magazine

698 pages
...which the blackfnake faRened, fuddenly gave way, and in confequeace of this accident they both flanged into the ditch. The water did not extinguish their vindictive rage ; for by ttie r agitations I could trace, though not diftinguift their mutual attacks. Ti,ey foon re-appeired...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 44

1782 - 682 pages
...and in confcquence of this accident they both plunged into the ditch. The water did not estinguith their vindictive rage ; for by their agitations I could trace, though not didingmtli, their mutual attacks. They foon re-appeared on the furface twided together, as in their...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 25

1800 - 620 pages
...and in confequence of this accident they both plunged into the ditch. The water did not extinguifli their vindictive rage ; for by their agitations I could trace, though not diftinguifh their mutual attacks. They foon re-appeared on the furface twifted together, as in their...
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Animal Biography: Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 3

William Bingley - 1803 - 624 pages
...which the black snake was fastened, suddenly gave way, and, in consequence of this accident, they both plunged into the ditch. The water did not extinguish...their vindictive rage, for by their agitations I could still trace, though I could not distinguish, their attacks. They soon re-appeared on the surface, twisted...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...which the black snake was fastened, suddenly gave way, and in consequence of this accident they both plunged into the ditch. The water did not extinguish...head was exactly fixed above that of the other, which it incessantly pressed down under the water, until it was stifled, and sunk. The victor no sooner perceived...
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Amphibious animals

William Bingley - 1805 - 622 pages
...though I could not distinguish, their attacks. They soon re-appeared on the surface, twisted togetber, as in their first onset : but the black snake seemed...head was exactly fixed above that of the other, which it incessantly pressed down under the water, until it Was stifled, and sunk. The victor no sooner perceived...
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The New Wonderful Museum, and Extraordinary Magazine:: Being a Complete ...

William Granger - 1805 - 648 pages
...in confequence of this accident, they both plunged int,o the ditch. — The water did not extinguifh their vindictive rage, for by their agitations, I could trace, though not diftinguifh their mutual attacks. They foon reappeared on the furface, twifted together, as in their...
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Memoir of His Own Life

Roger Lamb - 1811 - 310 pages
...to which the black snake fastened, suddenly gave way, and in consequence of this accident they both plunged into the ditch. The water did not extinguish...twisted together, as in their first onset, but the black make seemed to retain its wonted superiority, for its head was exactly fixed above that of the other,...
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The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge, Volume 1

1822 - 430 pages
...suddenly gave way, and, in consequence of this accident, they both plunged into the ditch. The war ter did not extinguish their vindictive rage, for, by their agitations, I could still trace, though I could not distinguish, their attacks. They soon reappeared on the surface, twisted...
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