 | 1781 - 754 pages
...whither he was going in fo ftormy an«l rough a lea, aad at liicb. a dtûance from, land ? be he the wed them a packet of letters, which he was carrying to one of the towns of Italy, exañly done up in a leather bag, in fuch a manner as that they could not be wet by the fea. He kept... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pages
...him whither he was going in fo ftormy and rough a fea, and at fuch a diilance from land, he ihowed them a packet of letters, which he was carrying to...towns of Italy, exactly done up in a leather bag, in fuch a manner as that they could not be wetted by the fea. He kept them thus company, for fame time... | |
 | Gerhard Ulrich A. Vieth - 1801 - 246 pages
...inquired, whither he was going in fo ftormy and rough a fea, and at fudi a diftance from land, he fhowed them a packet of letters, which he was carrying to one of the towns of Italy, fafely enclofed in a leathern bag, fo that they could not be wetted by the waves. He kept them company... | |
 | 1816 - 764 pages
...whither whither he was going in fo ftormy and rough a fea, and at fuch a diftance from land, he fhowed them a packet of letters, which he was carrying to...towns of Italy, exactly done up in a leather bag, in fuch a manner as that they could not be wetted by the fea. He kept them thus company for Tome time... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pages
...distance from them, which they regarded as a sea monster; but upon its approach it was was known to be Nicholas ; whom they took into their ship. When they...he was going in so stormy and rough a sea, and at luch a distance from land ; he shewed them a packet of letters, which he was carrying to one of the... | |
 | 1823 - 896 pages
...sea montier ; but upon its approach it was known to be Nicholas, whom they took into their ship. Wben they asked him whither he was going in so stormy and rough a sea, and at such a distance frnm land, he showed them a packet of letters, which he was carrying to one of the towns of Italy,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 456 pages
...from them, which they regarded as a sea monster; but upon its approach it was known to be Nicolas, whom they took into their ship: when they asked him whither he was going in so and rough a sea, and at such a distance from land, he showed them a packet of letters, which he was... | |
 | 1825 - 840 pages
...regarded as a sea monster ; but upon its approach it was known to be Nicholas, whom they took into the ship. When they asked him whither he was going in...rough a sea, and at such a distance from land, he shewed them a packet of letters, which he was carrying to one of the towns of Italy, exactly done up... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 394 pages
...something at a distance from. them, regarded it as a sea-monster; but upon its approach it was known to be Nicholas, whom they took into their ship. When they...exactly done up in a leather bag, in such a manner that they could not be wetted by the sea. He kept them company for some time in their Toyage, conversing... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 892 pages
...something at a distance from them, regarded it as a sea-monster; but upon its approach it was known to be Nicholas, whom they took into their ship. When they...exactly done up in a leather bag, in such a manner that they could not be wetted by the sea. He kept them company for some time in their voyage, conversing... | |
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Some mariners out at sea one day observing something at a distance from them, regarded it as a sea-monster; but upon its approach it was known to be Nicholas, whom they took into their ship. When they asked him whither he was going in so stormy and rough... 
