 | 1824 - 334 sider
...distances through the same medium ; and being folded and fastened up, the bearer could not know any thing of the contents; and that the histories of whole nations...down to posterity, without spoiling by being kept. Finow acknowledged this to be a most noble invention; but added, that it would not do at all for the... | |
 | William Mariner, John Martin - 1817 - 540 sider
...several parts of the world, messages were sent to great distances through the same medium, and, heing folded and fastened up, the bearer could know nothing...that it would not at all do for the Tonga islands, that there would be nothing but disturbances and conspiracies, and he should not be sure of his life,... | |
 | 1817 - 678 sider
...messages were sent to great distances through the same medium, and, being folded and fastened up, tbe bearer could know nothing of the contents ; and that...down to posterity, without spoiling by being kept (аз he chose to express himself). Finow acknowledged this to be a most noble invention, but added,... | |
 | William Mariner - 1818 - 510 sider
...world, messages were sent to great distances through the same medium, dj being folded and fastened lip, the bearer could know nothing of the contents ; and...that it would not at all do for the Tonga islands, that there would be nothing but disturbances and conspiracies, and he should not be sure of his life,... | |
 | 1821 - 726 sider
...in several parts of the world, messages were sent to great distances through the same medium, and, being folded and fastened up, the bearer could know...that it would not at all do for the Tonga islands ; -that there would be nothing but disturbances and conspiracies, and he should not be sure of his... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 730 sider
...in several parts of the world, messages were sent to great distances through the same medium, and, being folded and fastened up, the bearer could know...that it would not at all do for the Tonga islands ; that there would be nothing but disturbances and conspiracies, and he should not be sure of his life,... | |
 | 1821 - 720 sider
...in several parts of the world, messages were sent to great distances through the same medir.ni, and, being folded and fastened up, the bearer could know...spoiling by being kept (as he chose to express himself J. Finow acknowledged this to be a most noble invention, but added, that it would not at all do for... | |
 | 1824 - 450 sider
...distances through the same medium ; and being folded and fastened up, the bearer could not know any thing of the contents; and that the histories of whole nations...down to posterity, without spoiling by being kept. Finow acknowledged this to be a most noble invention ; but added, that it would not do at all for the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 726 sider
...in several parts of the world, messages were sent to great distances through the same medium, and, being folded and fastened up, the bearer could know...spoiling by being kept (as he chose to express himself J. Finow acknowledged this to be a most noble invention, hut added, that it would not at ail do for... | |
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Tarky, blind in his left eye," which was done, and read by the other man to the increased astonishment of every body. Mr. Mariner then told him that, in several parts of the world, messages were sent to great distances through the same medium, and being... 
