| 单词 | feed upon |
| 例句 | Warbeak was going to kill him twice, then cut him up and drop him from the top of a high tree for the worms to feed upon! Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Here and there a fire, forgotten in the last rush, lingered and in a sudden access of strength fed upon the dry bones of some littered shack. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Jason told him, his sense of injury and impotence feeding upon its own sound, so that after a time he forgot his haste in the violent cumulation of his self justification and his outrage. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Every man’s a cheater, and so every man is fed, For we feed upon each other, when we seek our daily bread. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z When a human being is fed upon and consumed by one of them, especially in Africa, the event is telescoped against horizons of space and time, and takes on a feeling of immense antiquity. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It fed upon Picassos and Matisses in the upper halls, like delicacies, baking off the oily flesh, tenderly crisping the canvases into black shavings. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z No longer was she content to “feed upon opinion” when her own soul had invited her. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Fish don’t feed upon reaching the river, but they can be enticed to take a fly, possibly out of curiosity or territorial aggression. On a remote Russian peninsula, one of the world’s most celebrated Atlantic salmon fisheries 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The Patronus is a kind of positive force, a projection of the very things that the Dementor feeds upon—hope, happiness, the desire to survive.” This Is the World's Favorite Harry Potter Spell 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z But the larger point for rights activists is whether a culture can survive without being able to feed upon itself. Music: Phil Spector Film Poses Fair Use Questions 2010-06-26T02:49:00Z His inexplicable evil is a primal force feeding upon itself. Old Globe's 'Othello' lays on the melodrama, but it works 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Carrey filed a countersuit that said he was a victim of a “cottage industry that both feeds upon and exploits the public vulnerability of those who have achieved Hollywood notoriety.” A Darker, Deeper Jim Carrey Returns to TV With ‘Kidding’ 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In 1972, a Uruguayan rugby team crashed into the Andes mountains and, left with no other source for sustenance, the survivors fed upon those from the flight who had perished. From the desk of The Antler Queen: A tutorial on "Yellowjackets" to catch you up to Season 2 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Ideally, he said, ticks would then be unable to feed upon the blood of that deer, which in turn would reduce tick populations and the risk of disease for humans. Racing to defuse a 'ticking' public health time bomb 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The salmon have grown bigger on Lake Superior this year due to large numbers of prey fish, the little cisco, being available to feed upon. Minnesota fisherman breaks 53-year-old state record for heaviest coho salmon 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The cycle of destruction feeds upon itself, as a warming planet further endangers the very forests orangutans depend on. Orangutans are being pushed to the brink of extinction. Can we save them in time? 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z In this relationship, the parasite benefits, but the organism being fed upon, the host, is harmed. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z In this relationship, the parasite benefits, but the organism being fed upon, the host is harmed. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Sometimes consumers are much smaller than the organisms they feed upon. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Bacteria that feed upon decaying organic matter in the soil would best be described as which one of the following? Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The cycle of destruction feeds upon itself, as a warming planet further endangers the very forests orangutans depend on. Orangutans are being pushed to the brink of extinction. Can we save them in time? 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z They fed upon aquatic prey as well as other dinosaurs. Europe's largest meat-eating dinosaur found on Isle of Wight 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z When media have covered the People’s Convoy, and the increasingly far-right Republican Party, it’s often in terms of Donald Trump and the anger he feeds and feeds upon. Column: I went to the trucker convoy. It was scary, but not for the reason you think 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Impunity, Miliband argues, feeds upon itself in a cascade of abuse. Opinion | Zelensky reminds us that impunity is the enemy of justice 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z In parasitism,the parasite benefits, but the organism being fed upon, the host, is harmed. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The conclusion, as reported a year ago in the scientific journal Nature, is that it can’t, “even in the unlikely event that a mosquito fed upon a viremic host.” Column: COVID isn't spread by mosquitoes. But the next pandemic might be 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z “Don’t be afraid of them. They are only the quintessence of vegetable juices, and everything in nature feeds upon them ravenously.” Perspective | Who’s all in favor of eating cicadas? The scientists who study them. 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z I think their problems feed upon each other. The Mogul in Search of a Kinder, Gentler Capitalism 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Whalen said monarchs need milkweed to lay their eggs upon and to feed upon. Wing warden: Black Hills State student rescues butterflies 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Tiger Woods got help in winning some majors because the cheers for him intimidated other players, but there’s no crowd to fear - or feed upon - on historic Winged Foot. Column: No fans could be advantage for Wolff in US Open 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z In the evening, they flew toward the lake, and between 9 and 10 o’clock they hawked low over the water to feed upon swarms of freshwater midges. The Mysterious Life of Birds Who Never Come Down 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z And his children, too, learned to feed upon Jim Crow, their last outpost of psychological oblivion. Trump looked weak in Tulsa — but the political vulture fed his faithful more toxic lies 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Rhinoceros beetles, named for their rhino-like horns, guard access to the oozes of tree sap that females feed upon before laying eggs. The Weapons of Sexual Rivalry 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The birds have remained relatively unchanged since the Pleistocene Age, surviving long after the mastodons whose carcasses they once fed upon had been relegated to museum exhibits. How the California condor returned from the brink of extinction 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z “As the business runs more smoothly and interaction with guests are much more positive, that feeds upon itself,” he said. Spirit’s new strategy: Be a less terrible airline 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z But opponents countered that the year-round hunting season protects deer fawns, moose calves and other animals that coyotes feed upon. Live Free and Fly: New Hampshire House approves state raptor 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z As Judy Garland once mused: “We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion and put to death by reality.” Top 10 books about Hollywood 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Because of their position as apex predators, many marine mammals accumulate high concentrations of contaminants absorbed by the organisms they feed upon: a textbook case of the phenomenon known as biomagnification. Pollution is making whale meat toxic—but imprudent activism makes some double-down on eating whale 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z It feeds upon itself as it replicates, killing everything. Travel Ban Case Is Shadowed by One of Supreme Court’s Darkest Moments 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Although harmless to humans - they do not sting nor bite - they are destructive to crops, which they feed upon. Iowa residents deal with invasive stink bugs 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Their caterpillars feed upon nettles and hops in the same areas. 'Extraordinary' comma butterfly colonises Scotland - BBC News 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Rescuers and survivors reported running past corpses in the conflict zone being fed upon by dogs and pecked at by chickens. More than 200,000 people wait in limbo as the Philippines fights Islamic State's allies in Mindanao 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Manure is rich with phosphorous and nitrogen, pollutants that algae greedily feed upon. Nearly 200 million chickens, turkeys and cows are making a mess of the Shenandoah River 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Does the extra vapor contribute to any sort of feedback loop — conditions that tend to feed upon themselves? Arctic amplification: Temperatures keep getting crazier up north 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z And if the result is a Fed that looks soft on inflation, expectations could feed upon themselves. Trump could cause a train wreck at the Fed 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z They in turn are fed upon by larger game fish. Officials work to slow the spread of invasive species 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “Nationalism is on the march across the Western world, feeding upon the terrors it seeks to inflame,” Ms. Rowling wrote. J.K. Rowling weighs in on ‘Brexit,’ Donald Trump: ‘Nationalism is on the march across Western world’ 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z “The warmth means there is more fuel for these weather systems to feed upon,” Dr. Trenberth said. Climate Chaos, Across the Map 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z "We announced in our first press release that if it was shown that the victim had been fed upon, we planned to likely euthanize the bear," he said. When a Bear Kills, Who Decides Its Fate? 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Also at risk are invertebrates that form the foundation of aquatic food chains and the myriad creatures who feed upon them. Pesticides blamed for bee declines widespread in US waterways 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He’s a bully, and bullies feed upon weakness. Republicans wonder: How do you debate Donald Trump? 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Militant Islam feeds upon the insecurities and alienation that globalization generates among the less successful. Late Singapore Leader Lee Kuan Yew's Opinions on Everything 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z ADH4 also digests chemicals that plants produce in order to deter animals from feeding upon them. Our Taste for Alcohol Goes Back Millions of Years 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z If it was shown that the victim had been fed upon, we planned to likely euthanize the bear. When a Bear Kills, Who Decides Its Fate? 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Some of the birds were shot or died of lead poisoning when they fed upon the carcasses of other animals killed with lead shot and bullets. Video camera planted in a nest provides a close-up look at condor living This is triggered by factors including shortening days, cooler temperatures and, potentially, the chemical compounds found in the late-season milkweeds the caterpillars feed upon. Monarch Butterfly: A Journey of 2,000 Miles Guided by Mysterious Maps 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z He is also convinced that multicellular oxygen breathers — the ancestors of modern animals — may well have lived in and fed upon photosynthesizing microbes that were spewing millions of tons of oxygen into the atmosphere. Death Valley's First Life Came by Land, Not by Sea 2014-04-28T20:40:00Z Pompilid Spider Wasps catch and paralyse their pray, laying eggs on their bodies for their larvae to feed upon when they hatch. Pictures: Extreme close-up insect photographs 2014-01-13T17:32:35Z "Both the Syrian and the Iraqi conflict are feeding upon one another," said Fawaz Gerges, a Middle East expert at the London School of Economics. Fueled by Syria war, al Qaeda bursts back to life in Iraq 2014-01-06T17:11:21Z Seals, larger fish, sea birds, whales and humans all feed upon these fish. City Room: A Night Swim for Atlantic Herring 2013-12-13T20:24:55Z Loosely defined as 'Others', they reject the labels fed upon by political parties established along ethnic lines. In first census since war, Bosnia's 'Others' threaten ethnic order 2013-09-27T12:14:14Z "When the market starts to sell, it feeds upon fear and accelerates the sell-off," he said. Wall Street to Washington: Time to compromise on fiscal cliff 2012-11-09T22:33:40Z In the past the insects only fed upon rockrose, now their tastes include Geraniums such as dove's-foot cranesbill. Butterflies spread in hot summers 2012-05-24T18:13:37Z “Depression is an illness that feeds upon itself,” said Dr. William Beardslee, professor of child psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, who has spent his career studying depression in children and developing family interventions. Well: 18 and Under: Parents' Mental Health Is Critical to Children's Care 2012-05-07T21:16:43Z There was more for the imagination to feed upon, because Concetta said that not only was her stepmother cruel, but also her school-teachers and schoolmates. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Perhaps the facility of being amused is an acquired taste; and even so, the faculty of humor is almost of necessity dormant where scarcely anything offers for it to work or feed upon. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z The religious experience consists not in seeking to understand God, but in fearing Him, in feeding upon Him, in finding strength and joy in Him. The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion 2012-04-24T02:00:19.043Z I believe horses fed upon dry oats and hay suffer much from thirst. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z The child goes at his play with a joy and an eagerness which are entirely absent from work—a sufficient guarantee that his nature is being fed upon the very stuff which his soul craves. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Even the extreme prices we have given have barely purchased sufficient grain for the daily supply, and animals upon the route have to be fed upon grain brought from Bombay. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Her father soon perceived that disappointment was gnawing at Margaret’s heart, the more keenly, as it found stronger food to feed upon, from the past revival of warm hopes, now severely blighted. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Little green caterpillars were evidently what the trout were feeding upon, and that was the reason that I could not catch one with a fly. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z His answer was that she was always fed upon cooked food, and that the chief sustenance of the horse which he himself was riding—a remarkably fine three-year-old—was boiled barley. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z They are small insects, rarely exceeding a quarter of an inch in length, and are found in dark shady places and feed upon mites, Psoci, and other small insects. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The only things which benefit by them are the monkeys and birds, both of which feed upon them. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Margaret fed upon the contents of this letter, and followed the advice given her; and with what effect will be best seen by the account preserved of her second trial. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z When I say the best, I mean that trout fed upon Crustacea seem to thrive better than trout fed on anything else. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z He must wear the meanest dress, sleep upon the bare ground, feed upon the simplest food, abstain from all earthly pleasures, and yet exhibit to the world the example of uniform cheerfulness and content. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z A genus of lizards, one of the few which feed upon vegetable substances; also, one of these lizards. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z In a state of nature, pea fowl frequent jungles and wooded localities, feeding upon grain, fruits, and insects. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The daily newspapers retail cases of divorce and hideous criminal trials with greater exactness than the debates of Parliament; and the appetite for this garbage grows by what it feeds upon. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Fortunately, I can bring forward a case to show how trout thrive when fed upon Crustacea. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z The Husbandman pitched a net in his fields to take the Cranes and Geese which came to feed upon the new-sown corn. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z One of several species of edentates and monotremes that feed upon ants. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z By way of increased precaution, the goat herself was brought within this enclosure, picketted to a stake, and fed upon winter fodder. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z On the other side, Dorothy's determination to succeed in her enterprise, grew with what it fed upon, and she became day by day more capable through experience. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z The only Curses I had in my fly-box were black; and as those he was feeding upon appeared to be black, I put one on my cast and floated it over him several times. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z The same were the results where dogs were fed upon gum, and butter; when they were fed with olive oil and water the phenomena were the same, with the exception of ulceration of the cornea. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The religious came and did what they could to keep away the ants which came to feed upon his entrails. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXX, 1640 2012-03-06T03:00:26.127Z Then he said to his Mother, What Diet has Matthew of late fed upon? Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z And look, the foal with the split nostrils grew up in the dark fed upon nut kernels; and when Cozma mounted it—well, that was a horse! Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z The appetite for gain grows by what it feeds upon and Aldersbury appetites had been whetted by early successes in their own field. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z The streets of Lisbon are crowded with dogs, feeding upon disgusting offal, under a burning sky, yet rabies is scarcely ever observed among them. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z In Paraná he found it nesting under the roof of his house and feeding upon insects. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z The beetles all feed upon the leaves in July and August, and may then be poisoned with Paris green. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z They are nocturnal insects, and conceal themselves through the day in the crevices and hollows of trees, where they feed upon the sap that flows from the bark. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z I hung over it as it lay in its case, I fed upon it in spirit; but I did not take it out, I was afraid of any one coming in. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z In the hospital of Sultzen, although put upon four full rations, he was obliged to wander about the establishment to feed upon any substance he could find however revolting, to subdue his voracious hunger. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z And there are a great number of worms in Hadley churchyard, which should have had jolly feeding upon this carrion which they have looked for many a day. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z Its humility, in that it seems created only for lowest service,—appointed to be trodden on, and fed upon. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z It is an excellent forage-plant, and in late summer, when our cattle have eaten everything else, they feed upon the little burs, which are very nutritious in themselves. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Perhaps there might be something within that he might feed upon, for he, according to Hindu custom, was privileged to help himself to whatever he could find anywhere. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z To this doctrine, it was objected, that animals who feed upon substances containing little nitrogen, and the field negroes, who consume large quantities of sugar, might be adduced as an exception. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z According to Teutonic principles a man is free only if he has land to feed upon, strength to work, and arms to defend himself. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z Vainly he sighed; yet no worm fed upon his damask cheek. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z In some localities this little plant is so much frequented by a small fly, which feeds upon its pollen, that it is called "fly-flower." The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z He contemplated the garden and the palace, and fed upon the magnificence and the wonders that he met there. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z He was the prey of Throne and Altar—one deformed his body, the other his mind—and these two vultures fed upon his toil. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Did infinite goodness create the countless worthless living things that breed within and feed upon the flesh of higher forms? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z “Jealousy is a green-eyed monster, That doth mock the food it feeds upon;” and by its whispers drove him, who was the affectionate friend and protector, to be the harsh and implacable tyrant. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z It is a very voracious fish, feeding upon its neighbour the porpoise, when able. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The last of their horses had been devoured; and they greedily fed upon toads, serpents, and even insects, which that country, teeming with the lower forms of animal life, abundantly supplied. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z The celebration, as planned, was comparatively simple, but enthusiasm grew with what it fed upon. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Did infinite wisdom intentionally produce the microscopic beasts that feed upon the optic nerve? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Then the Shasta's engineer inquired what they fed upon, and their comrades flung them sardonic encouragement, while as they gasped and strained their muscles the screw slid slowly, turn by turn, through its socket. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z They feed upon insects; and their wars with the cockroaches are most terrible. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z My fears fed upon themselves and swelled into a panic. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z If I fulfil not this vow, made here within thy holy temple, take thou my body for the dogs to feed upon, and let my spirit cross the river into the darkest cavern of Hades. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z He creates cancers to feed upon their flesh—their quivering nerves—serpents, to fill their veins with venom,—beasts to crunch their bones—to lap their blood. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Weevil, wēv′il, n. a popular name for a large number of beetles, with the anterior part of the head prolonged into a beak or proboscis, feeding upon plants: any insect injurious to stored grain.—adjs. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Goldsmith, in his “Manners and Customs,” mentions that pigs in the West Indies were always fed upon sugar-canes. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z He was still the village schoolmaster, the peasant tortured with vain aspirations, feeding upon vain dreams; and in this moment he saw himself very clearly. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z To use his own language, he was "born in an Indian fort, and through childhood fed upon bear's meat, and clothed in buffalo skins." Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z I pray that neither Louis Napoleon nor the Bourbons may return to feed upon France, but that merciful measures, surely of God's appointing, may heal her deadly wounds and uplift her prostrate heart. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Now think of it, brothers; this terrible bird comes to tear the flesh from his face and feed upon his hands and his body. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z They feed upon insects and young buds, and are particularly quarrelsome among themselves, often losing the greater part of their tails in their combats. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine; But sit on a cushion, and sew a fine seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar, and cream! The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z All day long they had been feeding upon the sap that came from a branch until their bodies were swollen with a transparent honey dew. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z It had grown like a fungus feeding upon itself. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z The numbers of these destructive rodents are kept in check by foxes, dogs, cats and pole-cats, which feed upon them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It is generally fed upon the Indian-corn, and gentlemen kill for their own use. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z I would exult to mark the smouldering stars Renew beneath my breath their elder fire, And feed upon themselves to nothingness. The Star-Treader and other poems 2011-12-27T03:00:09.977Z The wicked fall into the gulf beneath, the gloomy kingdom of Ahriman, and are doomed to feed upon poisoned food. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z Or, that it was a real flesh-and-blood lamb, growing upon a short stem flexible enough to allow the lamb to feed upon the surrounding grass. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z On another occasion, I captured a large cottonmouth that was feeding upon dying fish in a drying pool about 10:30 a.m. on August 19, 1962. Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) 2011-12-17T03:00:17.963Z It feeds upon shell-fish, which it crushes between its bony jaws, nature having armed it with such instruments in place of teeth. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Five pounds did he weigh, if he weighed an ounce, and as red was he in flesh as if he had been fed upon beet. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Listen, beloved; hear, my darling; it is the silent hour of noon; the peasant is in his home feeding on his soup, shall not we feed upon love? The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Part of the family feed upon the ground, but the oriole branch live in the trees. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z It feeds upon fish, and fish bones may be found in large numbers on the floor of the kingfisher’s house, which, either from laziness or a dislike to change, he inhabits for years together. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Again, the larvæ of the Tenthredinidæ, which feed upon leaves, closely resemble the caterpillars of Lepidoptera, even to the presence of abdominal pro-legs. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z They are exceedingly voracious, feeding upon carcasses and filth of every description. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z “Oh, this is perfectly glorious,” Melian was saying, her eyes seeming to feed upon the sunlit wildness of the surroundings. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Without it the mind feeds upon itself, and the whole inward man becomes diseased. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z It is said that none of their kind are good to be made scholars, but such only as feed upon mast; and among them, those that have five toes to their feet. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z If he has no other aliment, he must go on feeding upon what he has. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z In like manner crows, rats, cuckoos, and probably many other creatures, have a propensity to feed upon the eggs of various birds. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z She took the attitude of a person who has been shut out from a banquet until the viands are all demolished, and then admitted to feed upon the unsatisfactory d�bris. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z This is the manna which all the tribes of our Israel feed upon, and find satisfying food. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z On the return of spring, they feed upon the young shoots, and for a few weeks show themselves great enemies to horticulture. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Father thought it fine, and brought his reddest apples and hardest cider for my Pegasus to feed upon. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z In warmth they feed upon the tender shoots of the young grasses that fringe their watery haunts or bask in sunshine on the sandy shores. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z Professor Osborn, on the other hand, is inclined to consider him as a reptilian hyena, feeding upon carrion, although one can but feel that such an armament is not entirely in the interests of peace. Animals of the Past 2011-11-16T03:00:27.497Z In the Brahman houses they get coarse food, in contrast with the sweetmeats they formerly fed upon. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z It is to be met with in all the inlets or voes, generally in large flocks, never far from the land, feeding upon small shellfish and star-fish. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z They would feed upon the herbs and roots which they plucked up with their nails. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z I have killed these ducks on the high lakes and ponds of Mexico, when, on account of something they fed upon, they were really unfit to eat. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z It feeds upon the ground largely upon a kind of land shell, but also perches in trees. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z At four years old they are put into huge enclosures of good pasturage, and in time of scarcity they are fed upon vetches, maize and wheat. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z It feeds upon both animal and vegetable food, attacking birds, young ducks and chickens, as well as mice and even rats, and regaling itself on both fruit and grain. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Is it not enough that some evil spirit feeds upon my deep unrest? More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z His spirit seemed to feed upon it as Schiller's Pegasus on the breath of flowers. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z It brings into our present all the power of God's future, and feeds upon God's promise as a present reality. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z In the same: The nations must forever turn to thee, Feeling thy lustrous presence from afar; And feed upon thy splendor as a sea Feeds on the shining shadow of a star. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z The green Woodpecker is the variety best known in England, where it inhabits the woods and feeds upon the insects it finds in the bark of trees. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z He let me go with you because he meant to feed upon the misery of poor Obaa-San. More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z We are reduced to feed upon the most disgusting animals. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Men dream of a golden age; they promise themselves a millennium of the arts and sciences; they feed upon the thought, that "to-morrow shall be as this day, and more abundant." Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z "I pity you, old worm," replied the old woman, "you will be soon among those you feed upon," and with a hanging head and dejected air she quitted the church-yard. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z The Common Kingfisher is indigenous in England where it usually lives on the banks of rivers and streams, feeding upon fish and insects. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Haunts deep water and feeds upon a species of sculpin. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z Whereupon, the store of haruspices and augurs that feed upon superstitious Rome were brought in—only to furnish mirth for the court and victims for Tiberius. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z If he is habitually feeding upon Christ, he cannot avoid exhibiting him. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z The robin is too valuable to exterminate as he feeds upon noxious weed seeds and injurious insects, and usually has a good appetite and certainly never eats useful plants in the south. Rambles with John Burroughs 2011-10-22T02:00:31.317Z It feeds upon fish, birds, insects, and reptiles. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Prisoners of war shall be fed upon plain and wholesome food whenever practicable, and treated with humanity. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z We may say that this predominant sense has caused, or fed upon, the decay of the others. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z The downy actually drills these little holes in apple and other trees to feed upon the inner milky bark of the tree—the cambium layer. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z In his twenty-first year, he discovered Emerson—so to speak—in a Chicago book-store, and says: "All that summer I fed upon these essays and steeped myself in them." Rambles with John Burroughs 2011-10-22T02:00:31.317Z The Pipistrelle feeds upon insects but will eat flesh if opportunity serves. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The Athenians, captured at the siege of Syracuse, were placed in the stone quarries of Ortygia, and fed upon one pint of barley and half a pint of water daily. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z Wherever there are green perching-places, and small caterpillars, flies and aphides to feed upon, there you will see and hear the willow wren. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Unhappily for us humans, caterpillars of the leopard and tussock moths feed upon the tender tissues of this tree, defacing the foliage and making the whole tree unsightly by their presence. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z In the animal world, the strong feed upon the weak, and the remorseless struggle for existence extends even into the sphere of human activity. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Wishing to know what it fed upon, I saw the stomach opened, which was round, about eight inches in diameter, and quite empty. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Our companions the seals are larger and fatter than formerly, therefore they float when shot; we are disposed to attribute their improved condition to the better feeding upon this bank. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z These memories were still so fresh and heart-breaking that the old man could not endure them while surrounded by them, and, as it were, fed upon them. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z The fellfare or fieldfare, a little thrush, feeds upon the tempting red berries in winter; but even when these dashes of color are all gone, the brilliance of the spiny-margined leaves enlivens any landscape. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Shall we not also feed upon our love? The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z This muscular appearance of the digestive organs would lead one to suppose that it fed upon other fish, as is the general opinion here, though its having no teeth does not support that idea. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z By the time Wallace was found by other hikers a day after the mauling, one or more bears had fed upon his body, Nash said. Grizzly mom that mauled Yellowstone hiker euthanized after DNA links bear to 2nd hiker attack 2011-10-04T00:36:33Z Dr. Harris gives the history of seven American larvæ, mostly of large moths, which feed upon grape leaves. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Cattle feed upon the young shoots and thrive, when other forage is scant or utterly lacking. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The transport still lay with her nose in the rocks, belching flames that were streaked with green and blue and white as they fed upon the various substances which had been stored in her hull. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z At certain seasons it is very fierce and its bite is at all times very dangerous, but in the ordinary way it will not attack anything but the animals it feeds upon, unless molested. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z They dig a good deal for fern roots, and feed upon them, turning up the ground in the same way that a pig does. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z This insect is remarkable for the long period of its pupal existence, which is subterranean, and during which it feeds upon the juices of roots. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z She had a zest, a fresh-hearted pleasure in everything and her sense of characterization fed upon queer colors and odd flavors just as he had known it would. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The cause still exists, the cancer of the state still invites new vermin to feed upon its sore. The Story of an Ostrich An Allegory and Humorous Satire in Rhyme. 2011-09-27T02:00:15.857Z The European Lynx feeds upon small animals and birds. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z They feed upon lizards, primarily of the genus Cnemidophorus; in addition they are known to eat small rodents and other snakes. A Revision of Snakes of the Genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America) 2011-09-25T02:00:14.967Z Mr. Fitch thinks they do not feed upon the peach; but I have frequently found them upon this tree since 1855. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Yet the stare of the assembly wandered from him, passed, grinning, where Deutch sat with hanging head, and settled down to feed upon the pallor of Christina's cheek. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z There the ruffed grouse struts about and feeds upon the nuts and berries; and there are the squirrels, black, gray and red. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z The child’s mind should feed upon the mythological stories and the primitive folklore of his race.” Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology 2011-09-22T02:00:24.717Z They feed upon the animal life at the bottom of the water. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z Some of these are very small, and deposit their eggs within other insects, where they hatch and destroy them by feeding upon their juices. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z They suspected him of having murdered his companion and then fed upon his flesh; for although he declared that he had not found any game, he was nevertheless in full strength and health. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Then she got up and walked some distance till she reached a flat plain, where the best roots grew, but the flock of birds had found them out also, and were feeding upon them. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z Some economists say they fear the volatility may feed upon itself. Stock Market?s Sharp Swings Grow More Frequent 2011-09-12T02:30:07Z It swims along the bottom of the water, feeding upon fish, crustaceans, etc. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z Lucanus dama, or Horn-beetle, is a large insect, the larvæ of which are said to feed upon the trunk and roots of old apple and other trees. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z It was a cruel thing to assail the innocent fowl, which, being native here, has ever found friends in our house;—yes, and has daily fed upon the flat below the garden. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z And now my famished soul is fed, A feast of love for me is spread, I feed upon the children's bread, O Lamb of God, in Thee! The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Ah, God! what wild hopes and foolish thoughts my heart fed upon. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z It feeds upon mollusks, crustaceans, and young fish. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z Tree Hoppers, being members of the same order, feed upon the juices of plants, through their suckers, and are thus injurious; but their numbers are not sufficient to render them of much consequence. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Five thousand people are fed upon five barley loaves and two small fishes: "and they took up of the fragments which remained twelve baskets full." Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z They breathe the atmosphere and walk in the sunlight of the divine presence, in the new creation, where there are no materials for a sour and discontented mind to feed upon. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z It is a common observation that animals which take uniform food are very much poorer in mind than those animals that feed upon richer and more various kinds of food. Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes 2011-08-29T02:01:12.927Z They reach a length of over ten feet and feed upon worms and shell fish, which they pry out of the sandy or muddy bottoms with their sharp snout. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z Among these, which all feed upon plants, some very troublesome pests will here be noticed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z If it follows that to feed upon Christ is to believe, it also follows quite as plainly that belief is not genuine unless it really feeds upon Christ. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z This is to feed upon the hidden manna—"Christ, once humbled here." The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z The caribou feed upon this moss, while the moose, on the other hand, are fond of the tender sprouts of the red and gray willow. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z In Norway, cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs are largely fed upon it, and on our own coasts cattle eagerly browse on that and kindred species at low water. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z It feeds upon the leaves of our orchard and forest trees in June. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Instead, it has a chance to grow with what it feeds upon. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z The hogs which roamed at large over the country were soon attracted to the spot and tore many of the bodies to pieces, feeding upon them. Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army 2011-08-19T02:00:11.243Z Humpback whales congregate in these areas to feed upon the summer blooms of euphausiids, herring, and capelin. Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska 2011-08-17T02:00:28.850Z Yet she dwelt with him—hovered about him; he fed upon the remembrance of her until he had seen her again. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The perfect insect, as well as the larvæ, feed upon Aphides, and instead of being destroyed, they should be cherished and encouraged. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z It is on this account of importance to dairymen; and to them it has this further recommendation, that cows fed upon it give much rich milk, which is free from any unpleasant flavour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Taste air! you might as well tell me I may feed upon air! but pr'ythee, my dear Melinda! don't put on such an air to me. The Recruiting Officer 2011-08-10T02:00:18.323Z Then it begins feeding upon the leaf again and continues taking its meals at more or less regular intervals for several days. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z They are but fawning sycophants, who feed upon thy bounty. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z This insect spends the winter in the earth about the roots of the vine, and feeds upon them. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Or it is believed that the shade feeds upon them, as the shades came up from Hades and lapped up out of a trench the blood of the animals slain by Ulysses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z We had stepped in overfed skins, were fired by a resolution which was recharged by a strength bred of feeding upon abundant raw and wholesome meat. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z In consequence the caterpillars are generally to be found feeding upon carrots, parsnips, parsley, and various wild species belonging to this order. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Is it, then, beyond all likelihood that it arose out of some ancient protest of our Benedictines against the prospect of being fed upon pancakes every day for eight weeks? William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z These are not all the beetles that feed upon the grape vine. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The monotonous scenery is varied only by a sight of occasional herds of cattle, feeding upon the rich grass, with here and there a mounted herdsman, and the numberless telegraph poles which line the track. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Polar bears in turn feed upon seals, and necessarily are found more numerously about lands or islands. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The caterpillar immediately begins to feed upon the green substance of the leaf, continuing thus about a week before the first moult. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z So great was the number of gulls and terns that bred on the mosses, that for two months during the breeding season the old horse was fed upon their eggs. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z The Ichneumon-flies are parasitic, their larvæ feed upon the substance of the Aphides. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z A few stunted ash trees grow at intervals among the bushes, which are the favourite resort of finches and birds that feed upon the seeds and insects they find in the cultivated fields. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Seals feed upon shrimps and find the chief source of food in waters close to the land. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z About a week later each egg hatches into a caterpillar that feeds upon the young leaves, resting upon the lower surface when not eating. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Grouse love the shoots of ling which spring up after burning, and the birds which feed upon this invariably have the brightest plumage. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Moorhens were busy in the weeds, or came out to feed upon the sward. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z B. He was anointed with a luscious ointment Brought up from Syria, made of some rich fruit Which they do say doves love to feed upon. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z This was my one hope through it all, and I believed in its fulfilment and fed upon the longed-for blessing. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z It also feeds upon wild ginger or Asarum and probably upon other plants. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Robins are not lovers of frozen ground; they know where the earth resists frost, down in the marshy meadows, and there they congregate in the dreary midwinter afternoons, after spending the morning feeding upon berries. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z And since such askings grow by what they feed upon, the questions soon began to lose the interrogatory form and to become assertions of fact. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Thy last hour is at hand; the wolves are coming to feed upon thy carcass. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z In such cases, they are always fed upon lands which are intended the next year to be, as far as practicable, brought under cultivation. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z It uses this as its home for some time thereafter, wandering out at evening to feed upon neighboring leaves as its hunger necessitates. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Then the great judgment supper of God will take place, when the fowls under heaven are called upon to gather together and feed upon the slain. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z All the best the world had to give in the round of her seasons, luxuriant growth to feed upon, warm sunshine to bask in, he had enjoyed; of her worst, he would have none. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Man feeds upon air, the plant collecting the materials from the atmosphere and compounding them for his food. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z The farmer leads the best of lives, His food pours in: abundant feast; Full fed upon your sweat he thrives; And you—and you—are but a beast! Rebel Verses 2011-07-22T02:00:18.367Z These eggs soon hatch into caterpillars that feed upon the leaves and grow rather rapidly. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z It was therefore said the flesh of the cattle became of that peculiar flavour from feeding upon oysters. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z Turning our horses loose to feed upon the succulent grass, we bound our blankets upon our backs and started for Ewing's camp, altitude 11,000 feet. The Mountains of Oregon 2011-07-17T02:00:38.297Z The flame that blazes within your soul does not feed upon earthly matter. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z And there are a great number of worms in Hadley churchyard, which should have had a jolly feed upon this carrion, which they have looked for many a day. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z While the preferred food plant of this species is papaw, the caterpillars are also known to feed upon the spice bush and upland huckleberry. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z You are to me nothing but—my food, just as I also am fed upon and used up by you. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z The blackbirds, those saucy gabblers, who spent the summer here, feeding upon wild rice, departed a month ago. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine; But sit on a cushion and sew a fine seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar, and cream! National Rhymes of the Nursery 2011-07-12T02:00:29.700Z This plant being an evergreen, cattle and horses may feed upon it all winter; and it is accordingly given to them, as a substitute for hay, by the Indians and hunters. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Like its allies the larvae feed upon various cruciferous plants, the hedge mustard being one of these and the adults visit the flowers of the same family. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Now, you will notice that where ever there is a Bible-taught Christian, one who has his Bible well marked, and who daily feeds upon the Word with prayerful meditation, he will not be easily offended. Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study 2011-07-09T02:00:14.273Z They declared that animal food was not at all necessary, and that if men would only feed upon vegetables there would be no wars and they would live longer and more intellectual lives. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z A few days later, the horse was sacrificed to Ti-ra´-wa and cut down the back, so that animals could feed upon it. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z He feeds upon roots, herbs, and soft klams, and smells like the wake of a fashionable woman out on parade. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z Less than a week later each egg hatches into a cylindrical greenish caterpillar that feeds upon the leaflets in a characteristic fashion. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z This is the test as to your being a true child of God—whether you love and feed upon the Word of God. Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study 2011-07-09T02:00:14.273Z “This sort of thing,” she said bitterly, “doesn’t offer much for love to feed upon.” The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z It almost seemed like a living organism feeding upon all the best she had to yield. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z The flesh of these diseased animals was blackish, and devoid of blood; the animals which fed upon it, if uncooked, sickened afterwards, or died. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z They then feed upon the violet leaves, become mature, and change to chrysalids in time for the butterflies to emerge in June in New Hampshire. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z You feed upon that bread and you will live forever. Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study 2011-07-09T02:00:14.273Z There's a self-sustaining dynamism to large cities and population centers -- a greater range of employment opportunities and employment niches that feed upon and reinforce themselves. Why do liberals hate freedom so much? 2011-06-15T12:30:00Z The one party making merry upon the fat of that goodly land, the other feeding upon the husks and smarting under a scourge each several lash of which was an intolerable "grievance." The Story of Bacon's Rebellion 2011-06-16T02:00:14.737Z Now, if the flesh of these diseased animals had been eaten raw, accidents most terrible and appalling would certainly have been the consequence, although dogs may have fed upon it without injury. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z They then begin to feed again upon the violet leaves and at about the same time the other caterpillars which became dormant as soon as hatched, also waken and feed upon these leaves. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z He says: "The ox feeds upon the grass which is collected or grows through the influence of sunlight," and I say sunlight is electric currents from the great electric dynamo, the sun. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z He had been fed upon toads and serpents and creeping things. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z He was fed upon bread and milk, and took kindly to the new food, though it was impossible to administer it with a spoon. Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys 2011-06-08T02:00:16.797Z I never saw them resting on the birds, but I noticed that these birds were fond of the fruits and berries the oshneguis feed upon. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z They are then likely to form a thin web over the under surface of the leaf beneath which they remain as a small company feeding upon the succulent green tissue. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z It appeared to me as singular, that a creature which fed upon living earth-worms with all the greediness of a pig, would not destroy the larvæ or maggots of the flesh-fly. Rambles of a Naturalist 2011-06-04T02:00:13.503Z Yet thou wilt feed upon sighs; thy tears will flow without remission; thou wilt grow enamoured of death, and perhaps wilt anticipate the stroke of disease. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z "Evidently not, save a flock of vampires that feed upon his purse and will continue to feed so long as he has a purse." The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z The hind quarters were cut off, and, with a piece of the flesh, were set apart and carried into the forest for the spirit Alombo to feed upon. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z Early in July the little caterpillars come forth and remain together in colonies as they feed upon the green tissues of the leaves. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The children come, like the leaves themselves, and disport year after year in the sunshine, and the ducks in the round pond feed upon the crumbs which succeeding generations bring from their tables. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Rotha fed upon indignation, which furnished her a warm meal; and then somebody knocked softly at her door. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z His mind dwelt continuously upon holy things; it had ceased altogether to feed upon itself. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z Longer than any old man’s tales reach back have they fed upon the willows. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z They then arouse again and feed upon the tender leaves of the new growth, continuing to eat and grow for a few weeks before they become mature as caterpillars and change to chrysalids. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z A dish that I love to feed upon.” Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z These sand-hills were formerly a favourite resort of the bison, which fed upon the scanty but very nutritious grasses in the little valleys and intervals among the mounds and ridges. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The herd was feeding upon a strip of land which was surrounded on three sides by a lake. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z The lips were black, and bottle flies had come To feed upon her tongue. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z These eggs hatch into caterpillars that feed upon the aster leaves for several weeks and then change to chrysalids, remaining in the latter stage ten days or two weeks. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z She let concealment feed upon her cheek—which, to be accurate, was not damask, but rather of the quality of sarsnet. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z They are but a sorry sort of food to feed upon withal, but I have oft times heard of hungry men staving off starvation with no better fare. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z It cannot, with impunity, take the feeding upon itself and leave the multiplying free.” Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z It visits us in small flocks on its way north very early in the year, feeding upon the seeds of the alder, birch, and larch trees. Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes 2011-04-18T02:00:11.353Z Eggs are laid by these for a second brood of caterpillars that feed upon the host plants in the same way as the others, and mature as butterflies late in August or early in September. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z She has fed upon sweet odours emanating from his majesty. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z It is only those who see the Son, and believe on Him, who are thus brought back to the garden of the Lord, to feed upon the fruit of the tree of life. Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z He, however, made promises in plenty, time after time; and if Mr. H. could have fed upon this "cameleon's dish," it would have been all very well, and this assault would never have happened. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z Theirs it was to feed upon the carcass of the worker, and wrest power from the hands of those who possessed it. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The caterpillar feeds upon the leaves of the common Everlasting or Gnaphalium. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The poets who depicted Hades, with its batlike ghosts that fed upon dust, were using the language of the past rather than of the age in which they lived. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The Trout and other fish feed upon them in the winter, when the winged insects are nowhere to be seen. Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c. Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies 2011-04-04T02:00:10.823Z Often without food and on the point of starving, they were obliged to feed upon native dogs, and were sometimes reduced to berries, nuts, bear-oil, and wild honey. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Looking out over the silent and lonely scene, his eye was the first to detect an object apparently feeding upon lily-pads, which our willing fancies readily shaped into a deer. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z It now begins feeding upon the succulent surface of the rather thick leaf, where it has removed the hairs. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z I fed upon beef all the way; not being able to eat the thick Porridge which the Ladies managed to manage with large awkward horn spoons into the bargain. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z Screened by a dense growth of water palm and creepers, he lay there for several days; then having recovered sufficiently to move about a bit, fed upon the tender rushes of the marsh. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z Dogs, horses, and even rats and mice were in demand for food, and while at its worst the famine compelled the suffering colonists to feed upon the bodies of their own dead. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z They were flung into dungeons, and kept in their filth, and fed on bullock's liver, boiled but unwashed tripe, and such things as dogs are fed upon. Two Addresses One to the Gentlemen of Whitby and the other, to the Protestant Clergy 2011-03-25T02:00:12.637Z Notwithstanding its fondness for thistles, these caterpillars occasionally feed upon various other plants. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The flower fadeth, and the flesh falleth away as a garment, but the seed and the soul shall not perish, except the seed fall on barren ground, and the soul feed upon the body alone. The Stars in the Pool A Prose Poem for Lovers 2011-03-24T02:00:09.750Z Hungry as they were, they were not yet ready to feed upon the reptilia. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Why should he linger, and wring his heart, and garner bitterness to feed upon in his lonely days? The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Her conversation with Jack had given her thoughts much food to feed upon. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z Less than a week later these hatch into spiny caterpillars which feed upon the green substance of the leaves during the next few weeks. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The footless larvae are elongate, worm-like and very active; they feed upon almost any kind of waste animal matter, and when full-grown form a silken cocoon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z One of the most enormous and ferocious lions that fed upon the Antilibanian mountains was let loose upon him. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Rats and mice are practically omnivorous, feeding upon all kinds of animal and vegetable matter. House Rats and Mice Farmers' Bulletin 896 2011-03-12T03:00:26.220Z The appetite for property grows with what it feeds upon. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z It then begins feeding upon the tender tissue of the leaf it is resting upon, nibbling at the sides until its appetite is satisfied. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z They fed upon the juices that dripped from the maggot-infested mushrooms, when filth more to their liking was not at hand. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z The scent and shadow shed about me make The very soul in all my senses ache; The hot hard night is fed upon my breath, And sleep beholds me from afar awake. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z Some animals have ever fed upon the flesh of other animals, as their petrified remains, enclosing the masticated and half-digested fragments of other animals, testify. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z But the forage brought over from Aden being long since consumed, the whole were fed upon dates, and to the latest moment the greatest difficulty continued to exist in regard to followers. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z They enter these little cases head first, and apparently seldom emerge again until the warm spring sun brings them forth to feed upon the developing willow catkins or the unfolding leaves. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z In course of time the egg would hatch into a grub barely as long as Burl's forefinger, which would then feed upon the torpid caterpillar until it had waxed large and fat. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z As tears on eyes, as fire on wood, Sin fed upon my breath and blood, Sin made my breasts subside and swell. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z Could we but live in love, it might follow that the wolf would be ashamed to hunt the lamb, and would feed upon grass, and thus it might happen that our kine would lack. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z For as many as twenty thousand famishing people came from the trampled and burnt corn-fields of Bohemia to feed upon the Prussian potato and live. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z A few days after the eggs are laid each hatches into a small caterpillar that immediately begins feeding upon the green tissues beside it—first, however, devouring the empty egg shell. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z They fed upon this soup, this gruel, and a surplus dripped to the ground below, where the bluebottle drank eagerly. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Then he would drag you in to feed upon your blood, while your soul would make another blue lamp. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Hogs were fed upon the whey; and peacocks and pheasant innumerable roamed through the woods. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z The wretch thought they were nursing their hunger to feed upon his flesh. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Then they awaken, climb up the trees or bushes, and begin feeding upon the young leaves. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z "Now, eagles!" said he, "I promised you food, and I give you this young man to feed upon." Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z We ought to make a great coop, and put them in, to feed upon dry peas and cockleweed, as they would fain have us do.” The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z According to some ancient writers the Greeks, prior to the time of Demeter and Triptolemus, fed upon the acorns of the ilex, or the evergreen oak. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z My grief fed upon the most mournful of thoughts. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The whole brood emerges at practically the same time and collects upon one or more leaves where they begin to feed upon the succulent green tissues. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z At length a herd of Hanuman monkeys came to feed upon the Terel fruit. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z These small people lived in a tiny lodge near the river, feeding upon the berries that grew along the shore. Indian Stories Retold From St. Nicholas 2011-01-22T03:00:17.853Z No doubt not all of the deer killed or fed upon by the translocated wolves were found, even when snow was present. An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf 2011-01-21T03:00:13.917Z So long as they will be fed upon such a soup they will remain your capital enemies.' The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Having found suitable shelter, they remain through the winter to come forth early the following spring and feed upon the developing leaves of the hackberry trees. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z There are wild dogs which go from the houses into the woods and feed upon swine. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z But the Belgian postulante was never visible, save at a distance, so that even Alex' unreasonable affections found nothing to feed upon. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z Ah, Mordecai, you did not know I am An Agagite, who fed upon the breast Of unrelenting hate toward every child Of Israel, who will not bend the knee Save to the God of Abraham. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z The branch cut from the tree no longer feeds upon the sap of the parent stock, and disintegration is merely a matter of time. Breaking with the Past Catholic Principles Abandoned at the Reformation 2011-01-13T03:01:01.257Z The caterpillars feed upon grasses and apparently hibernate after they become well grown, changing to chrysalids the following spring in time to emerge as butterflies in early summer. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z From that time forward, most of the company had swine, and brought them up, and fed upon them; and observed Fridays and Saturdays, and the evenings of feasts, which before they did not. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Immediately we laid ourselves flat upon the earth and in the course of ten minutes beheld a procession of at least seventy-five wild turkeys feeding upon plums. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Her pain was his own, a part of him, feeding upon his vitality. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z But Fortune, like some others of her sex, Delights in tantalizing and tormenting; One day we feed upon their smiles—the next Is spent in swearing, sorrowing, and repenting. Fanny With Other Poems 2011-01-01T03:00:27.707Z The larvae feed upon these plants and become nearly full grown before winter sets in. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The Indians feed upon roots and herbs, which they seek in the fields, and upon wild beasts, which they kill with their bows and arrows, and are a very gentle people. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z Are we all of us lost sons, who have forsaken our good old father's house to feed upon the husks? Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z It was this doubt that fed upon his nerve-tissues, not the travel. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z This mast was formerly a very valuable product of the Beech-woods, when herds of swine were turned in them to feed upon the fallen Beech-nuts. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z About two weeks later the eggs hatch into sluggish little caterpillars which feed upon the sedge leaves, apparently eating only at night and hiding in crevices between stones by day. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z For it is no small blessing to feed upon his creatures with a cheerful mind, to begin the labors of the day with devout prayers and praises, and to conclude them with thanksgiving. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The Mexican cotton boll weevil never feeds upon okra, peas, beans or other plants unless captured and placed in confinement and then only to a slight extent. How to Prosper in Boll Weevil Territory 2010-12-24T03:00:31.740Z It feeds upon small fish cast up on the mud banks of rivers, and on roots and grass. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z A number of insects feed upon the Beech, but they are mostly more beautiful or more singular than destructive. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z After a few days of this feeding upon the leaf tissues the little caterpillar becomes so crowded within the skin with which it was born that it is necessary to have a larger one. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z When the researchers examined the ratio of N15 within the tissue of earthworms offered legume seeds, it decreased significantly, demonstrating that earthworms feed upon, and prefer, legume seeds and seedlings. Earthworms are 'seed predators' 2010-05-21T08:53:00Z There is evidence that maggots and carrion beetles, but not carnivores, fed upon the rotting carcasses, leading the scientists to conclude that the carnivores, too, must have died from the fall. New Hominid Species, Au. Sediba, Discovered in South Africa 2010-04-08T15:14:00Z It is not a bird of the desert, but dwells in fertile districts and feeds upon soft succulent herbage. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z In contrast, in its native range in Japan, it is just another member of the Japanese flora and it is fed upon by over 200 natural enemies, mostly plant-eating insects and plant diseases. Alien vs predator 2010-03-09T09:20:00Z They feed upon such alpine plants as stonecrop and saxifrage and are well adapted by their structure and habits to the bleak surroundings of the mountain tops. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z As more companies cut their offer prices, show lackluster trading or postpone, investors are becoming even more selective about buying initial public offerings, creating a negative spiral that feeds upon itself. IPO Market Stumbles to Start Year 2010-03-01T00:46:00Z In the horse and other animals, that feed upon dry and coarse fodder, and require an abundant supply of saliva, we find large salivary glands, as well as powerful muscles of mastication. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers Now these tails, hanging to the ground are the favourite bonne-bouche of the aard-wolf, whose jaws, not strong like those of the hyena, compel him to feed upon soft substances. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Indian corn, both dry and green, has been fed to all animals accustomed to eating it, and when they can be induced to feed upon it freely, purging is generally secured. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. It feeds upon various members of the rue family, including common rue and prickly ash, as well as upon certain poplars and probably other trees. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Led therefore by Almighty God, we thought it fit to quench the flame of dissension thus enkindled, and not allow it further to feed upon human souls. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII In his tenth, he killed the monster Geryon, King of Gades, and brought to Argos his numerous flocks which fed upon human flesh. Heathen Mythology It is usually fed upon grain and several kinds of herbs, and is exceedingly fond of bathing itself in water. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Here they crowd together, men, women, children, and dogs, and feed upon the produce of the chase and the river. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas The caterpillars of this species feed upon the leaves of sassafras and spice bush. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z It feeds upon mackrel and herring, and the flesh of the young one smells and tastes strong of these fish. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History In his eighth, he was employed in obtaining the mares of Diomedes, which fed upon human flesh. Heathen Mythology I would not insult the meanest reptile that feeds upon garbage, by placing it in competition with a hypocrite so base and mean! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 As the leaves of a plant absorb the carbon in the air and give back the oxygen, so do we feed upon the oxygen and return the nitrogen. Household Organization About a week after being deposited the egg hatches into a tiny green caterpillar that begins feeding upon the tender surface of the cabbage leaf. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The mince pie dyspeptic is just the man for quackery to feed upon. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician True manhood feeds upon—is supported by—antagonism, and opposition is the spur to heroic deeds. The Story of Malta Agitators feed upon it, politicians play upon it, our needy brethren of the quill pay outstanding debts with it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 Rejoice because He made A world in some wild mood; A world that feeds upon itself— 'And God saw it was good...' Challenge When feeding upon cabbage it is more likely to attack the outer than the inner leaves, and so even when abundant it is less troublesome to gardeners than the imported species. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Sedentary spiders, those which capture their prey by means of snares, commonly fling bands and threads of silk around the captive before feeding upon it. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Emulation is an instinctive quality in those who make a profession of arms, and fighting is an appetite which grows by what it feeds upon. The Story of Malta Alas, something for a merciless eye to feed upon! Woman Hymenoptera are a standard diet with flycatchers and would seem to be the natural food of any bird that feeds upon the wing. Food Habits of the Thrushes of the United States USDA Bulletin 280 The caterpillars feed upon cruciferous plants and when full grown are about an inch and a half long, of a general yellow color, more or less striped with purple lines. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z They were to be paid like princes, fed upon the best food to their hearts' content; and further, a tenth part of the produce of the harvest was to be shared among the labourers. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 He had been moneyless in many a town, hanging about the gambler's table, feeding upon the chip tossed by the exultant winner. A Yankee from the West A Novel The seed becomes free only through decay or by being fed upon by animals. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools The newly awakened soul in Scotland fed upon the theology of that great logician as the bread of heaven, and Calvinism was forever rooted in the hearts and minds of the people. A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland These eggs hatch into small green caterpillars that feed upon the leaves and are protectively colored so they are comparatively seldom seen. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Flaiths and other persons holding large areas let to clansmen, who then became Ceiles, not land, but the privilege of feeding upon land a number of cattle specified by agreement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The wolves then descend at leisure, and feed upon their slaughtered victims. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Each of these tendencies, in our present social order, feeds upon and intensifies the other. The Sources Of Religious Insight There were others who fed upon the disaster. The Year When Stardust Fell These butterflies lay eggs for a summer brood of caterpillars which may feed upon the leaves of violets, May apples, portulaca, and stonecrop. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Nature has provided several species of animals, birds and reptiles, to feed upon these insects, and various poisonous and suffocating compounds are used to destroy them, but with no great degree of success. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" It associates in small troops, and feeds upon the twigs and leaves of trees. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom His intellect fed upon fictions, and dangerous fictions,—fictions respecting nature, respecting the individual man, respecting human society. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Now, he, too, found himself growing in his own special direction as he fed upon the disaster. The Year When Stardust Fell When the snow has disappeared and the warmth of the spring sun brings them out of their winter lethargy these tiny caterpillars feed upon the violet leaves and grow slowly for several weeks. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z "Then let him lie for the other wild beasts to feed upon." Three Young Ranchmen or, Daring Adventures in the Great West It also feeds upon small animals, such as snails and beetles. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Frequently the frogs that were uncovered beneath rocks were adjacent to clusters of ants or to their nests or travelways, in a position strategically located to feed upon them, as described by Tanner. Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog The adult male woodrat that lived in the garage had evidently spent much time moving about the carcass and over it, and feeding upon it. Ecological Observations on the Woodrat, Neotoma floridana When at last the warm sunshine of spring starts the violets into new growth the tiny caterpillars begin feeding upon the succulent tissues. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Crow feeding upon other crops is only locally significant. Food of the Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos Brehm, in South-central Kansas Love doesn’t feed upon itself, it feeds upon the person who is loved. Wondrous Love and other Gospel addresses And nobody had ever seen them until the day I heard a fine automobile driving up the road, purring like a cat fed upon cream. The Book of Gud You will be obliged to feed upon roots, and leather, and old shoes, and other things too disgusting to mention. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. The following spring they feed upon violet leaves and mature in time to change to chrysalids and emerge as butterflies in early summer. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z It's well for her that she put me in a passion, or she should have carried a festered carcase that the buzzards might have fed upon before she died. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency The Lamb not only atones for our sins, but we are to feed upon the Lamb. Wondrous Love and other Gospel addresses The Hover Fly—which looks like a small, slim two-winged bee or wasp—lays its eggs in the thick of a mass of Green Fly, and its green and grey leech-like maggots feed upon them. Roses and Rose Growing Droughts are described, where “there was not a drop of rain for three or four months, and cattle were fed upon the leaves of the trees.” The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes The eggs hatch during the latter part of September and the young caterpillars feed upon the violet leaves for two or three weeks, moulting perhaps twice and becoming approximately half grown. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z "I am hatching the larv� of the Thecla titus Fabricus from the eggs," he said as they left the garden a little later, "I wish to get the proper plants for them to feed upon." Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins After we are saved we are to feed upon Christ; He is the true bread from heaven. Wondrous Love and other Gospel addresses The Buff Tip Moth does most harm in the autumn, when its caterpillars, yellow and green, with longitudinal black lines divided by yellow bands, appear in colonies, feeding upon the surface of the leaves. Roses and Rose Growing The sponge feeds upon substances that are gathered up from the sea water, and breathes the air contained in the same, so that it breathes, eats, and drinks through the same set of organs. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. About a week later the eggs hatch into small spinose caterpillars which begin feeding upon the leaves near by. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z See how they are feeding upon the leaves? Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins He fed upon his god; but he being angry Scalded his chaps. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Come over and we will show him how concealment, like a worm, may feed upon his damaged fruit. Cordwood Feeding experiments have proved that animals, fed upon rations consisting of dry food without the addition of green, will develop scurvy. Dietetics for Nurses The eggs soon hatch into caterpillars that feed upon these leaves but do not make any suggestion of a nest. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z They feed upon any coarse grass, and can therefore be maintained on the village pasture-lands where oxen would not find support. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Rats feeding upon a cheese in a dish. Aubrey Beardsley Now, if you will notice, wherever there is a Bible-taught Christian, one who has the Bible well marked, and daily feeds upon the Word by prayerful meditation, he will not be easily offended. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work And that the milk of such animals will show a deficiency in the “C” vitamine which will lead to a development of the disease in infants fed upon such milk. Dietetics for Nurses The caterpillars are known to feed upon the foliage of several kinds of plants. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z This man had three children, who lived a long time with him, feeding upon milk and fruits. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 The trouble is," said he with great deliberation, "that we do print the truth in the Star; but this new generation, fed upon luxury and ease, has lost its desire for the truth. Hempfield A Novel They feed upon nearly all vegetable substances, but drink little. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Loyalty to one’s country is fed upon sentiment, or self-interest. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance The larva feeds upon the inner walls of the house it thus constructs, and as it becomes larger the buds and blossoms are also utilized for food. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The tipping of door men shows how the custom grows with what it feeds upon. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America She had fed upon the hope that when the Pope had given judgment her trial would be at an end; that the voice of Catholic Europe would compel the King to submit. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII I've gone on in what they call a fool's paradise; feeding upon praise and threatening those who did the other thing, until I really thought that I was some one great! Helena Brett's Career If the animal be fed upon browse, the meat will have the flavor of venison. Practical Angora Goat Raising About a week after the egg is laid it hatches into a small caterpillar that feeds upon the sides of the leaf and rests upon the midrib just as the Viceroy caterpillar does. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z When rage has nothing to feed upon it consumes itself, especially when various chronic maladies common to mankind take a hand in the game. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction The insects feed upon ash, lilac, privet and jasmine leaves, and are found more rarely on elder, rose, apple and poplar trees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" I later collected two specimens from a shade tree, Trema orientalis, in which they were feeding upon the berries. Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 The fire was at last beginning to die down, for the flames had devoured the masses of dry twigs, and had now nothing to feed upon except the heavy logs. Bye-Ways A few days later these eggs hatch into little yellow caterpillars that feed upon the leaves for about a month when they become full grown. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z While we were eating we saw a cow coming toward the corn crib, and we welcomed her heartily, giving her some corn shucks to feed upon while we milked her and regaled ourselves. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion The cattle feed upon it, and yet how beautiful it is. The Overcoming Life and Other Sermons These plants, when in fruit, draw birds in large flocks to feed upon them. Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 It cannot feed upon itself; it must have an object. To The Work! To The Work! Exhortations to Christians They remain thus fasting until spring when, after the weather warms up sufficiently, they begin to feed upon grasses and perhaps other herbage. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z I have often read of men with a passion for jealousy,—I mean, men whose jealousy feeds upon air, and defies reason. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 There are all around us millions of micro-organisms, parasites which thrive and grow by feeding upon the animal world. A Modern Wizard Although the cocoa plantings did not provide much plant material for bird food, they did apparently nourish a horde of insects, which the birds fed upon. Birds from North Borneo University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Volume 17, No. 8, pp. 377-433, October 27, 1966 For three quarters of an hour the elephants continued to feed upon the heads of maize; then the big male suddenly wheeled round, extended his great ears, lifted his trunk, and trumpeted. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars The butterflies appear in early summer, deposit their eggs upon grasses, and the resulting larvae feed upon the grasses and grow slowly through the weeks of summer. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z After feeding upon the flesh of a brave man I will not that my alligators be poisoned with such carrion as this. The Induna's Wife He observed that there was a certain plant to which the goats flocked with great greed, to feed upon the tops until their bellies became round and large with it. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Revenge is the most enduring, perhaps, of all the passions, and rather feeds upon itself than decays. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative The arrows of our people mowed them like the grass upon the prairie when a herd of wild horses feeds upon it. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn The Zebra caterpillars feed upon the leaves of the passion flower. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z Wild beasts, such as white bears, wolves, wolverines, and foxes, also fed upon it, and the traces of their footsteps were seen around. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series My wife lies languishing, and she has a taste strange to me which I cannot satisfy, and the children that have been born unto us feed upon her body, and her strength decreases fast. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories That Pope is only a satirist, and can find nothing in humanity but its faults, infirmities, and disgraces to feed upon with delight, is a shameful falsehood. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Thus deriving from their banner, Light by night, and shade by day, Safe they feed upon the manna Which He gives them when they pray. The Bible Story These eggs soon hatch into small white and black caterpillars that feed upon the milkweed leaves and grow rapidly. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z This circumstance proves that Oxybeles does not feed upon the chyle of the star-fish, but that its nourishment is analogous to that of other fishes. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series Its authors and its adherents did not feed upon the utopian manufacture of the future but their minds were full of the experience and the necessity of the present. Essays on the Materialistic Conception of History Streaks of lime in a rock readily absorb water, which gradually dissolves and absorbs its particles, inviting the roots to enter these new passages and feed upon the disintegrating minerals. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place Being convinced of this, he becomes hectic; his people are as flames, feeding upon mortal bodies and burning them up. A Novelist on Novels As already indicated the caterpillars feed upon hackberry. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z In the web of one of the spiders we found a bird entangled, and the young spiders, about eight in number, feeding upon the carcase. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series He must give thee sadness to drink and gall to feed upon, until the spirit of lies shall depart and the slime of sin fall away from thee. Black Forest Village Stories But you cannot see so well the work these growths are doing in etching away the surface, and feeding upon the decaying mineral substance. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place And those who fed upon it became pathetic caricatures of humanity. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) |
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