... that strain out a gnat andswallow a camel...
Booker T. Washington 「The Negro in the South」
...His tail, rump, and abdomenare bright chestnut red, so that, as he leaps into the air after thecircling gnat, he looks almost as if he were on fire...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...On such occasionsthe hen would continue to sit, while the cock stood on thegunwale, pouring forth his sweet song, and made, from time totime, little sallies over the water after a flying gnat...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...He frequently pays visits, too, toroses trained against cottages, and will occasionally flutter againstthe glass to secure a spider or gnat that he has detected whilepassing...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Previous to this it had beendiscovered that a larva of a gnat (Fig...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...Transformation of a Gnat (Culex)...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
...Thischange of position is correlated with the necessity for the imago toemerge into the air; were the pupa to hang head downwards as the larvadoes, the gnat would perforce have to dive into the water...
Geo. H. Carpenter 「The Life-Story of Insects」
...We must not allow this diversity to lead us to believe in changes ofinstinct: that would be to strain at a Gnat and swallow a Camel...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...As soon as he has finished one fly or gnat, zip! he snatches another...
Margaret Warner Morley 「The Insect Folk」
...As soon as the Halictus arrives from her harvesting, her legs yellow with pollen, the Gnat darts forth and pursues her, keeping behind her in all the turns of her oscillating flight...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...Forthwith, the Gnat walks in, with no more ceremony than if she were entering her own place...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
... When the Halictus comes back from the fields, the Gnat has decamped...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...This final barricade, an excellent precaution when the cot is occupied by an Halictus in course of metamorphosis, becomes the height of absurdity when the Gnat has passed that way...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...The whole of the populous city has perished; and its place has been taken by the Gnat...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...Colloquial language uses the terms Midge and Gnat to describe the tinyinsects which we often see dancing in a ray of sunlight...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...—The brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis),using its tail with vigor and precision, will splash water into themidst of a mass of flying insects (midge, black gnat, mosquito, etc...
Charles Bradford 「The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout」
...Black Gnat...
Charles Bradford 「The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout」
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