| Antonio de Ulloa, Jorge Juan - 1758 - 564 sivua
...keep a watchful eye on thefe voracious creatures, and pn aifcovering them, fhake the ropes faftened to the Negroes bodies, that they may be upon their...like weapon, and haften down to their defence : But too often all their dexterity and precaution is not fufficient to protect the diver from being devoured... | |
| 1766 - 742 sivua
...off. The officers keep a watchful eye on thofe voracious creature?, and, on difcovering them, (hake the ropes fattened to the negroes bodies, that they...guard. Many, on the divers being in danger, have thrown them, felves into the water, with the like weapon, and haftendown to their defence : but too often... | |
| 1767 - 550 sivua
...make the rope faftened to the negroes bodies, that they may be upon their guard. Many, on the diver's being in danger, have thrown themfelves into the water with the like weapon, and haftened down to their defence ; but too often all their dexterity and precaution are not fufficient... | |
| Antonio de Ulloa - 1806 - 530 sivua
...keep a watchful eye on thefe voracious creatures, and, on difcovcring them, fhake the ropes faftened to the Negroes' bodies, that they may be upon their...guard; many, on the divers being in danger, have thrown thcmfelves into into the water, with the like weapon, andhaften down to their defence : but too often... | |
| Jorge Juan, Antonio de Ulloa - 1807 - 532 sivua
...a watch•ful eye on thefe voracious creatures, and, on difcovering them, fhake the ropes faftened to the Negroes* : bodies, that they may be upon their...in danger, have thrown themfelves ••.' • into into the water, with the like weapon, and haften down to their defence : but too often all their dexterity... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1813 - 920 sivua
...ffies. The officers keep a watchful eye on thefe voracious creatures, and, on difcovering them, make the ropes fattened to the Negroes' bodies, that they...like weapon, and haften down to their defence : but too often all their dexterity and precaution is not fufficient to protecl: the diver from being devoured... | |
| E. W - 1831 - 100 sivua
...keep a watchful eye on these Toracious creatures, and on discovering them, shake the ropes fastened to the negroes bodies that they may be upon their...guard; many, on the divers being in danger, have thrown themselves into the water with the like weapon, and hastened down to their defence; but too often all... | |
| Nels Andrew Nelson Cleven - 1927 - 824 sivua
...keep a watchful eye on these voracious creatures, and, on discovering them, shake the ropes fastened to the Negroes' bodies, that they may be upon their...; many, on the divers being in danger, have thrown themselves into the water, with the like weapon, and hasten down to their defence : but too often all... | |
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