This, however, was but of short duration, for the natives began to increase in number, and I observed some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after they attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner,... (515 p.) - Side 1511812Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Bligh - 1820 - 188 sider
...accompany me to Tongataboo, if 1 would wait till the weather moderated. His readiness and affability gave me much satisfaction. This, however, was but...to us, and likewise some spears to arm my men with, Laving only four cutlasses, two of which were in the boat. Wanting the means of improving our situation,... | |
| William Bligh - 1838 - 86 sider
...symptoms of a design against us. i Soon after they attempted to hanl the boat on | shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and...Eefow to desire them to desist ; which they did, and everything became quiet again. My people, who had been in the mountains, now returned with about three... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 sider
...affability was of short duration, for the natives began to increase in number, and I observed some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after, they attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and spoke to Eefow to desire them to desist;... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1856 - 420 sider
...affability was of short duration, for the natives began to increase in number, and I observed some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after, they attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and spoke to Eefow to desire them to desist... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 530 sider
...affability was of short duration, for the natives began to increase in number, and I observed some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after they attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and spoke to Eefow to desire them to desist... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 276 sider
...affability was of short duration, for the natives began to increase in number, and I observed some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after they attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and spoke to Eefow to desire them to desist... | |
| Lady Diana Jolliffe Belcher - 1870 - 460 sider
...some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after ihey attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and...Eefow to desire them to desist, which they did, and everything became quiet again. My people who had been in the mountains, now returned with about three... | |
| Lady Diana Jolliffe Belcher - 1871 - 404 sider
...affability was of short duration, for the natives began to increase in numbers, and I observed some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after they attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and spoke to Eefow to desire them to desist,... | |
| Lady Diana Jolliffe Belcher - 1871 - 390 sider
...affability was of short duration, for the natives began to increase in numbers, and I observed some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after they attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and spoke to Eefow to desire them to desist,... | |
| Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1875 - 942 sider
...was but of short duration ; for the natives began to increase in number, and I observed some symptoms of a design against us. Soon after they attempted to haul the boat on shore, on which I brandished my cutlass in a threatening manner, and spoke to Eefow to desire them to desist;... | |
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