| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 380 דפים
...the inftant that our backs w;jrc turned. If we miffed a thing immediately after it had been ftolen, we found little difficulty in detecting the thief,...ready enough to impeach one another. But the guilty perion generally relinquifhed his prize with reluctance; and fometirnes we found it necefl'ary to have... | |
| 1796 - 364 דפים
...turned. If we milfed a thing immediately after it had been ftolen, we founq little difficulty in detecYmg the thief, as they 'were ready enough to impeach one another. But the guilty perfon generally relinquilhed his prize wilh reluctance; aiul fomctimes we found it neceflary to have... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 388 דפים
...hook from a tackle, or any other piece of iron from a rope, the instant that our backs were turned. If we missed a thing immediately after it had been...sometimes we found it necessary to have recourse to force. A considerable number of the natives visited us daily ; and, every now and then, we saw new faces.... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 דפים
...PART in. BOOK HZ. in effecting their purposes; for one fellow would contrive to amuse the boat-keeper, at one end of a boat, while another was pulling out...were ready enough to impeach one another. But the guilt person generally relinquished his prize with reluctance, and sometimes we found it necessary... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 526 דפים
...VOL. xvi. " o in in effecting their purposes; for one fellow would contrive to amuse the boat-keeper, at one end of a boat, while another was pulling out...sometimes we found it necessary to have recourse to force. The ships being securely moored, we began our other necessary business the next day. The observatories... | |
| James Cook - 1842 - 654 דפים
...contrive to amuse the boat-keeper at one end of a boat, while another was pulling out the iron work at the other. If we missed a thing immediately after...sometimes we found it necessary to have recourse to force. The ships being securely moored, we began our other necessary business the next day. The observatories... | |
| James Cook - 1842 - 644 דפים
...dexterous enough in effecting their purposes ; for one fellow would contrive to amuse the boat-keeper at one end of a boat, while another was pulling out the iron work at the other. If we missed a thing immediately after it had been stolen, we found little... | |
| James Cook - 1880 - 538 דפים
...dexterous enough in effecting their purpose, for one fellow would contrive to amuse the boat-keeper at one end of a boat while another was pulling out...sometimes we found it necessary to have recourse to force. The ships being securely moored, on the following day the observatories were carried ashore and placed... | |
| James Cook - 1882 - 588 דפים
...dexterous enough in effecting their purpose, for one fellow would contrive to amuse the boat-keeper at one end of a boat while another was pulling out...thief, as they were ready enough to impeach one another j but the guilty person generally relinquished his prize with reluctance, and sometimes we found it... | |
| Barry M. Gough - 1984 - 334 דפים
...missed an object just after it was stolen, it could be retrieved: "we found no difficulty in finding out the thief, as they were ready enough to impeach one another, but the thief generally relinquished his prize with reluctancy and sometimes not without force."6 In the trading... | |
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