 For some days the sounding line reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds increased, and were composed not only of sea-fowl, but of such land birds as could not be supposed to fly...  A History of Useful Arts & Manufactures - Sivu 251822 - 175 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | John Frost - 1854 - 775 sivua
...infallible. For some days the sounding line reached the bottom, and the soil which *t brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds...and were composed not only of sea-fowl, but of such land birds as could not be supposed to fly far from the shore. The crew of the Pinta observed a cane... | |
 | Eliza SLATER - 1854 - 268 sivua
...For some days the sounding line had reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds increased, and were composed, not only of sea fowl, but of such land birds as could not be supposed to fly far from the shore. The crew observed... | |
 | W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 sivua
...infallible. For some days the sounding-line reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds...and were composed not only of sea-fowl, but of such land birds as could not be supposed to fly far from the shore. The crew of the Pinta observed a cane... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 sivua
...infallible. For some days the sounding-line reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds...supposed to fly far from the shore. The crew of the Finta observed a cane floating, which seemed to have been newly cut, and likewise a piece of timber... | |
 | Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 sivua
...infallible. For some days the sounding line reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds...and were composed not only of sea-fowl, but of such land birds as could not be supposed to fly far from the shore. The crew of the Pinta observed a cane... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 480 sivua
...iufalTible. For some days the sounding-liile reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated - land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds...and were composed not only of sea-fowl, but of such land-birda as could not be supposed to fly far from the shore. The crew of the Pinta observed a cane... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 sivua
...infallible. For some days the soundiug-liue reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds...the Pinta observed a cane floating, which seemed to havo becu newly cut, and likewise a piece of timber artificiajly carved. The sailors aboard the Nina... | |
 | John McIntosh - 1859 - 364 sivua
...only ot sea fowl, but of such land birds as coukl not be supposed fly far from the shore. The c-ew of the Pinta observed a cane floating, which seemed to have been newly cut, and likewise a piece ol timber artificially carved. The sailors aboard the Nigna rook ip the branch of a tree with red berries... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 sivua
...reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The Hocks of birds increased, and were composed not only of sea-fowl, but of such land birds as could not be supposed to fly far from the shore. The crew of the Pinta observed a cane... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 sivua
...infallible. For some days the sounding-line reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great distance. The flocks of birds...and were composed not only of sea-fowl, but of such land birds as could not be supposed to fly far from the shore. The crew of the Pinta observed a cane... | |
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