These islands are but seldom visited, because early in the spring and late in the fall it is dangerous sailing in their bark canoes ; and in the summer they are so infested with various kinds of serpents (but chiefly rattle-snakes) that it is dangerous... Proceedings of the Ohio Academy of Science - Page 17by Ohio Academy of Science - 1899Full view - About this book
| Archibald Loudon - 1808 - 320 pages
...snakes were not to be (185) seen in the latter; yet I did not believe that they were transmutable. These islands are but seldom visited; because early...infested with various kinds of serpents, (but chiefly rattle snakes,) that it is dangerous landing. I shall now quit this digression, and return to the result... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1839 - 382 pages
...the snakes were not to be seen in the latter ; yet I did not believe that they were transmigratory. These islands are but seldom visited ; because early...chiefly rattlesnakes,) that it is dangerous landing. I shall now quit this digression, and return to the result of the council at the mouth of the river.... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1841 - 374 pages
...the snakes were not to be seen in the latter ; yet I did not believe that they were transmigratory. These islands are but seldom visited; because early...chiefly rattlesnakes,) that it is dangerous landing. I shall now quit this digression, and return to the result of the council at the mouth of the river.... | |
| James Wimer - 1841 - 664 pages
...not to be seen in the latter ; yet I did not believe that they were transmigratory. These islands are seldom visited ; because early in the spring, and...chiefly rattlesnakes,) that it is dangerous landing. I shall now quit this digression, and return to the result of the council at the mouth of the river.... | |
| Joseph Pritts - 1841 - 550 pages
...the snakes were not to be seen in the latter ; yet I did not believe that they were transmigratory. These islands are but seldom visited ; because early...infested with various kinds of serpents, (but chiefly rattle snakes,) that it is dangerous landing. I shall now quit this digression, and return to the result... | |
| James Wimer - 1841 - 788 pages
...to be seen ¡r, the latter ; yet I did not believe that they were transmigratory. These islands are seldom visited ; because early in the spring, and late in the fall, it is dnnperous sailing in their bark canoes ; and in the summer they are so infested with various kinds... | |
| Joseph Pritts - 1849 - 774 pages
...the snakes were not to be seen in the latter; yet I did not believe that they were transmigratory. These islands are but seldom visited; because early...chiefly rattle-snakes,) that it is dangerous landing. I shall now quit this digression, and return to the result of the council at the mouth of the river.... | |
| John Frost - 1852 - 708 pages
...the snakes were not to be seen in the latter ; yet I did not believe that they were transmigratory. These islands are but seldom visited; because early...chiefly rattlesnakes,) that it is dangerous landing. I shall now quit this digression, and return to the result of the council at the mouth of the river.... | |
| James Wickes Taylor - 1854 - 602 pages
...the snakes were not to be seen in the latter ; yet I did not believe that they were transmigratory. These islands are but seldom visited, because early...chiefly rattle-snakes) that it is dangerous landing. " I shall now quit this digression and return to the result of the council at the mouth of the river.... | |
| James Wickes Taylor - 1854 - 562 pages
...the snakes were not to be seen in the latter; yet I did not believe that they were transniigratory. These islands are but seldom visited, because early...chiefly rattle-snakes) that it is dangerous landing. " I shall now quit this digression and return to the result of the council at the mouth of the river.... | |
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