 ... fishing. Watching them steadily we now perceived that they were whale boats, and once more our hearts beat with hope, for I felt sure that they must belong to some vessel whaling in the neighbourhood. We now anxiously scanned the horizon in every...  Journey Across the Western Interior of Australia - עמוד 47מאת Peter Egerton Warburton - 1875 - 307 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Edward John Eyre - 1845 - 564 דפים
...whaling in the neighbourhood. We now anxiously scanned the horizon in every direction, and at last were delighted beyond measure to perceive to the westward...rocky island which had heretofore concealed her from our view. She was apparently about six miles from us, and as far as we could judge from so great a... | |
 | 1866 - 618 דפים
...belong to some whaling ship. Anxiously scanning the horizon in every direction, he at last perceived to the westward the masts of a large ship, peeping above a rocky island which had hitherto concealed her from their view. The poor native skipped with joy, and Mr. Eyre fervently offered... | |
 | Hamilton Hume - 1867 - 380 דפים
...belong to some whaling-ship. Anxiously scanning the horizon in every direction, he at last perceived to the westward the masts of a large ship, peeping above a rocky island which had hitherto concealed her from their view. The poor native skipped with joy, and Mr. Eyre fervently offered... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society of Australasia. South Australian Branch - 1886 - 1090 דפים
...belong to some whaling ship. Anxiously scanning the horizon in every direction, he at last perceived to the westward the masts of a large ship, peeping above a rocky island which had hitherto concealed her from their view. The poor native skipped with joy, and Mr. Eyre fervently offered... | |
 | Peter Egerton Warburton - 1875 - 354 דפים
...to be placed upon the assistance or kindness of my companion, should circumstances ever place me in a situation to be dependent upon him. I felt a little...could get to her, or attract the attention of those qn board. Mounting the strongest horse, he pushed on by himself as fast as the heavy nature of the... | |
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