| Edmund Burke - History - 1771 - 590 pages
...day we took in our fliip a fifh, which fome thought was a boneta. The infide of the mouth of the nfh appeared in the night like a burning coal ; fo that, without any other light, I could reid by it the fame characters that I read by the light in the wake of the Ihip. Its mouth being full... | |
| History - 1794 - 574 pages
...day we took in our (hip a fiih, which fome thought was a boneta. The in fide of the mouth of the (iih appeared in the night like a burning coal ; fo that,...characters that I read by the light in the wake of the (hip. its mouth being full of a vjfcous humour, we rubbed a piece of wood with it, which immediately... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...appeared in the night like a burning coal ; so that without any other light I could read by it the same characters that I read by the light in the wake of the ship. Its mouth being full of a viscous humour, we rubbed a piece of wood with it, which immediately became all over luminous ; but... | |
| John Henry Pepper - Science - 1851 - 640 pages
...coal, so that, without any other light, I could read by it the same characters that I read by the liyht in the wake of the ship. Its mouth being full of a viscous matter, we rubbed a piece of wood with it, which immediately became all over luminous ; but... | |
| John Henry Pepper - 1861 - 140 pages
...appeared in the night like a burning coal, so that, without any other light, I could read by it the same characters that I read by the light in the wake of the ship. Its mouth being full of a viscous matter, we rubbed a piece of wood with it, which immediately became all over luminous ; but... | |
| Robert Evans Peterson - Science - 1863 - 598 pages
...appeared in the nip:ht like a burning coal, so that, without any other light, I could read by it the same characters that I read by the light in the wake of the ship. Its mouth being full of a viscous matter, we rubbed a piece of wood with it, which immediately became all over luminous; but... | |
| 786 pages
...appeared in the Night like a burning Coal; so that without any other Light, I could read by it the same Characters that I read by the Light in the Wake of the Ship. It's Mouth being full of a viscous Humour, we rubbed a piece of Wood with it, which immediately became... | |
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