 | Historical account - 1836 - 510 דפים
...he did not reach the Canaries until the 17th of March, two days after the other had departed. Having remained there more than a week, he proceeded to the...hovering about us as if it had lost itself; till Mr Hatley, observing in one of his melancholy fits that this bird was always hovering near us, imagined... | |
 | Joseph S. Moore - 1853 - 900 דפים
...Speedwell, Recovery, &c., in this Expedition. London, 1726.' •We had not had the sight of one flsh of any kind, since we were come to the southward of the Streights of Le Mair, nor one sea-bird, except a disconsolate black Albitrots, who accompanied us for several days,... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1872 - 684 דפים
...had not,' says he, ' the sight of one fish of any kind since we were come to the southward of Strait Le Maire, nor one sea-bird, except a disconsolate...hovering about us as if it had lost itself; till Mr Hatley, observing in one of his melancholy fits that this bird was always hovering near us, imagined... | |
 | Book - 1875 - 912 דפים
...Commaiiiler of the Speedwell, Recovery, &c., in this Expedition. London, 1726.' ' ' We had not had the fight of one fish of any kind, since we were come to the southward of ^he Strcights of Le Mair, nor one sea-bird, except a disconsolate black Albitrost, who SOOMDpanied... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 428 דפים
...think it impossible anything could live in so rigid a climate ; and, indeed, we all observed we had not the sight of one fish of any kind since we were come to the southward of the Strait le Maire, nor one sea-fish, except a disconsolate black albatross, who accompanied us several... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1882 - 262 דפים
...described by Captain Shelrocke, except in relation to fog, cold, and tempest. ' We had not,' says he, ' the sight of one fish of any kind since we were come to the southward of Strait Le Maire, nor one sea-bird, except a disconsolate black albatross, which accompanied us for... | |
 | Fletcher S. Bassett - 1885 - 528 דפים
...JThe incident from Shelvocke's voyages, referred to in a previous chapter, is here given: "We had not the sight of one fish of any kind since we were come to the southwest of the Straits of Lemaire, nor one sea-bird, except a disconsolate black albatross, who accompanied... | |
 | Charles Augustus Maude Fennell, John Frederick Stanford - 1891 - 868 דפים
...a very large long-winged Bird: DAMPIER, Voy., an. 1691, Vol. I. p. 531 (1699). 1726 We had not had the sight of one fish of any kind, since we were come Southward of the Streights of Le Afair. nor one sea-bird, except a disconsolate black Albitross, who... | |
 | William Clark Russell - 1893 - 352 דפים
...writes, Davis, in the " Nimrod of the Seas," a finely-told whaling story. in his voyages, "We had not the sight of one fish of any kind since we were come to the south-west of the Straits of Le Maire, nor one sea-bird, except a disconsolate hlack albatross who... | |
 | 1894 - 1126 דפים
...impossible that anything could subsist m so rigid a climate ; and indeed we all observed that we had not the sight of one fish of any kind since we were come southward of the Straights of Le Hair." "And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous... | |
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Albitross, who accompanied us for several days, hovering about us as if he had lost himself, till Hatley, (my second Captain) observing, in one of his melancholy fits, that this bird was always hovering near us... 
