 ... his canoe where he perceives there is a rocky bottom ; this done, he throws the rope out so as to form a tolerably large circle ; and such is the timid nature of the fish, that, instead of rushing out, it never attempts to pass this imaginary barrier,...  The Edinburgh Journal of Science - עמוד 1351825תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1825 - 546 דפים
...peculiar to the Gulf of IVtrasso. The fisherman being provided with INSTRUCTION FOn MECHANICS AT PARIS. a rope, made of a species of long grass, 'and which...a few moments till the charm has taken effect, the fisherman plunges downwards, and not unfrequently returns with four or five fish, weighing from two... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - 476 דפים
...the (Juif of Petrasso. The fisherman being provided with INSTRUCTION FOR MECHANICS AT PARIS. 431 « rope, made of a species of long grass, and which floats...and endeavours to conceal itself under the rocks. Having1 waited a few moments till the charm has taken effect, the fisherman plunges downwards, and... | |
 | 1825 - 484 דפים
...the surface, has only to move his cauoe where he perceives there is a rocky bottom ; this done, lie throws the rope out, so as to form a tolerably large...a few moments till the charm has taken effect, the fisherman plunges downwards, and not unfrequently returns with four or five fish, weighing from two... | |
 | 1826 - 488 דפים
...of long grass, and which floats near the surface, has only to moor his canoe where he throws it ona rocky bottom; this done, he throws the rope out so...never attempts to pass this imaginary barrier, which acls as a talisman, but instantly descends, and endeavours to conceal itself under the rocks. Having... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1830 - 302 דפים
...to that place. The diver being provided with a rope, made of a species of long grass, moves his boat where he perceives there is a rocky bottom : this...timid nature of the fish, that instead of rushing away, they never attempt to pass this imaginary barrier, which acts as a sort of talisman ; they only... | |
 | Thomas Boosey - 1835 - 328 דפים
...grass, moves his canoe to where he perceives a rocky bottom. This done, he throws his rope out to form a large circle, and such is the timid nature of the fish, that it never passes its barrier, but instantly descends and conceals itself. The diver plunges downwards,... | |
 | Thomas Boosey - 1835 - 328 דפים
...grass, moves his canoe to where he perceives a rocky bottom. This done, he throws his rope out to form a large circle, and such is the timid nature of the fish, that it never passes its barrier, but instantly descends and conceals itself. The diver plunges downwards,... | |
 | Thomas Boosey - 1887 - 270 דפים
...grass, moves his canoe to where he perceives a rocky bottom. This done, he throws his rope out to form a large circle, and such is the timid nature of the fish, that it never passes its barrier, but instantly descends and conceals itself. The diver plunges downwards,... | |
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