| 1818 - 492 pages
...longer ; they immediately leave off fishing, take to their oars, and get away as fast as they can. When they have reached the usual depth of the place,...danger, they lie upon their oars, and in a few minutes they see this enormous monster come to the surface of the water ; he there shews himself sufficiently,... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 370 pages
...that the kraken is at the bottom." Should the depth suddenly decrease, they hasten from the spot, and lie upon " their oars ; and in a few minutes after, they see the enormous monster corne up to the surface of the water, shewing himself sufficiently, though his... | |
| J. Taylor - Curiosities and wonders - 1822 - 220 pages
...longer ; they immediately leave off fishing, take to their oars, and get away as fast as they can. When they have reached the usual depth of the place,...monster come up to the surface of the water ; he, therefore, shews himself sufficiently, though his whole body does not appear, which, in all likelihood,... | |
| Curiosities and wonders - 1825 - 266 pages
...any longer; they immediately leave off fishing, take to their oars, and get away as fast as they can. When they have reached the usual depth of the place,...sufficiently, though his whole body does not appear, which, in all likelihood, no human eye ever beheld (excepting the young of this species, which shall afterwards... | |
| Books - 1826 - 370 pages
...that the kraken is at the bottom." Should the depth suddenly decrease, they hasten from the spot, and lie upon " their oars ; and in a few minutes after, they see the enormous monster come up to the surface of the water, shewing himself sufficiently, though his... | |
| Books - 1826 - 370 pages
...that the kraken is at the bottom." Should the depth suddenly decrease, they hasten from the spot, and lie upon " their oars ; and in a few minutes after, they see the enormous monster come up to the surface of the water, shewing himself sufficiently, though his... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 608 pages
...longer ; they immediately leave off fishing, take to their oars, and get away as fust as they can. When they have reached the usual depth of the place,...sufficiently, though his whole body does not appear, which, in all likelihood, no human eye ever beheld, excepting in the case of one of the young of this species,... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 608 pages
...longer ; they immediately leave off fishing, take to their oars, and get away as fast as they can. When they have reached the usual depth of the place,...sufficiently, though his whole body does not appear, which, in all likelihood, no human eye ever beheld, excepting in the case of one of the young of this species,... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1838 - 618 pages
...longer ; they immediately leave off fishing, take to their oars, and get away as fust as they can. When they have reached the usual depth of the place, and find themselves out of danger, they h'c upon their oars, and, in a few minutes after, they see this enormous monster come up to the surface... | |
| Sir William Jardine - Zoology - 1839 - 414 pages
...from well known indications, they perceive it is rising, they get away as fast as they can. When they find themselves out of danger, they lie upon their oars, and in a few minutes they see the monster come to the surface. He there shows himself sufficiently, though only a small... | |
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