 | William Dampier - 1699 - 538 pągines
...themfelves only on two or three of the Iflands j I don't : know whether exaftly of the lame kind with thoie in .colder Climates ; but, as I have noted in my former Book, they always live where there is plenty of Fifh. - To the North of thefe Ulands lyes a long ledge of Rocks bending... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1880 - 814 pągines
..." Alacrane " * Compiled from Hill and Gosse. Islands,* under the marginal date "An. 1675," he says, "Here are many Seals : they come up to sun themselves...exactly of the same kind with those in colder Climates, as I have noted in my former Book, they always live where there is plenty of Fish. "To the North of... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1880 - 814 pągines
...and Gosse. Islands,* under the marginal date uAn. 1675," he says, "Here are many Seals : they coiue up to sun themselves only on two or three of the Islands,...exactly of the same kind with those in colder Climates, as I have noted in iny former Book, they always live where there is plenty of Fish. " To the North... | |
 | United States National Museum - 1889 - 1242 pągines
...Dampier notices a seal-fishery in operation at the Alacrane Islands, north of Yucatan, saying that : " Here are many seals ; they come up to sun themselves only on two or three of the Islands * * « the Spaniards do often come hither to make Oyl of their Fat; upon which account it has been... | |
 | United States - 1892 - 870 pągines
...existed two hundred years ago in Д1ас great numbers. Dampier, visiting these islands in 1075, says: "Here are many seals; they come up to sun themselves only on two or three islands. . . . There we anchored and lay three or four days, and visited most of them and found plenty... | |
 | Bering Sea Tribunal of Arbitration - 1895 - 1130 pągines
.... ... ,. J . , . ЛЫтап Islnnils. great numbers. Uainpier, visiting these islands m 1075, says: "Here are many seals; they come up to sun themselves only on two or three islands. . . . There we anchored and lay three or four days, and visited most of them and found plenty... | |
 | William Dampier - 1906 - 694 pągines
...The Nurse is just like a Shark, only its Skin is rougher, and is used for making the finest Rasps. Here are many Seals : they come up to sun themselves...but, as I have noted in my former Book, they always live where there is Plenty of Fish. 1 An excellent old word which deserves to be retained. Cf. Purchas,... | |
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Here are many Seals : they come up to sun themselves only on two or three of the Islands, I don't know whether exactly of the same kind with those in colder Climates, as I have noted in my former Book, they always live where there is plenty of Fish. 