... that in the night, or in foggy weather, they gave us notice of the vicinity of the ice, before we could see it. We never found the whole herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, on the approach of the boat, would wake those next to them,... The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and Literary Journal - Página 1341784Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Hamilton (M.D., F.R.S.E.) - 1860 - 490 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always on the watch. These, on the approach of the boat, would rouse those next to them ; and the alarm being thus gradually communicated, the whole herd would be awake presently." But, with all their watchfulness, we are not to wonder that, when man makes the attack,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, on the approach of the boat, would awake those next to them; and the alarm being thus gradually communicated, the whole herd would be awake THE WALKl'S. presently. But they were seldom in a hurry to get away, till after they had been once... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 660 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always on the watch. These, on the approach of the In. it , would rouse those next to them, and the alarm being thus gradually communicated the whole herd would presently awake. In the North Pacific Ocean he got entangled with the edge of the ice, on which lay... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 660 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always on the watch. These, on the approach of the boat, would rouse those next to them, and the alarm being thus gradually communicated the whole herd would presently awake. In the North Pacific Ocean he got entangled with the edge of the ice, on which lay... | |
| John Tillotson - 1869 - 332 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, on the approach of the boat, would awake those next to them ; and the alarm being thus gradually communicated, the whole herd would be awake presently. But they were seldom in a hurry to get away till after they had been once fired at. They... | |
| John Tillotson - 1869 - 368 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, on the approach of the boat, would awake those next to them ; and the alarm being thus gradually communicated, the whole herd would be awake presently. But they were seldom in a hurry to get away till after they had been once fired at. They... | |
| William Bingley - 1871 - 1056 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, at the approach of the boat, would wake those next to them ; and the alarm being thus gradually communicated, the whole herd would be awaked. But they were seldom in a hurry to get away, till after they had been once fired at. They then... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1871 - 838 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. Those, on the approach of the boat, would awake those to them ; and the alarm being thus gradually communicated, the whole herd would be awuke THJC TTALJtUS. presently. But they were seldom in a hurry to get away, till after they had been... | |
| James Cook - 1880 - 538 páginas
...herd asleep, some being always upon the watch ; these, on the approach of the boat, would awake those next to them, and the alarm being thus gradually communicated, the whole herd would be awake presently. But they were seldom in a hurry to get away, till after they had been o.nce fired at, when... | |
| Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1880 - 814 páginas
...herd asleep ; some being always on the watch. These, on the approach of the boat, would wake those next to them ; and the alarm being thus gradually communicated, the whole herd would be awake presently. But they were seldom in a hurry to get away, till after they had been once fired at. Then... | |
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