 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 sider
...gather, and we had a prodigious fall of rain, with severe thunder and lightning. By midnight we had caught about twenty gallons of water. Being miserably wet and cold, I served to each person a tea-spoonful of rum, to enable them to bear with their distressed situation. The weather... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1831 - 392 sider
...was eatable only by such distressed people as themselves. A storm of thunder and lightning gave them about twenty gallons of water. ' Being miserably wet...tea-spoonful of rum each, to enable them to bear with their distressing situation. The weather continued extremely bad, and the wind increased ; we spent a very... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1832 - 320 sider
...was eatable only by such distressed people as themselves. A storm of thunder and lightning gave them about twenty gallons of water. " Being miserably wet...tea-spoonful of rum each, to enable them to bear with their distressing situation.' The weather continued extremely bad, and the wind increased ; we spent a very... | |
 | Robert Macnish - 1835 - 256 sider
...tea-spoonful of rum, our limbs being so nineh cramped that we could scarcely move them." " Being unusually wet and cold, I served to the people a teaspoonful of rum each, to enable them to bear with their distressing situation." " Our situation was miserable: always wet, and suffering extreme cold in the... | |
 | William Bligh - 1838 - 86 sider
...gather, and we had a prodigious fall of rain, with severe thunder and lightning. By midnight we canght about twenty gallons of water. Being miserably wet...and cold, I served to the people a tea-spoonful of mm each, to enable them to bear with their distressed situation. The weather continued extremely bad... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 sider
...not even that. At night I served a quarter of a pint of water and half an ounce of bread for supper. Saturday, 9th. — About nine in the evening the clouds...enable them to bear with their distressed situation. The weather continued extremely bad, and the wind increased ; we spent a very miserable night, without... | |
 | George Combe - 1850 - 452 sider
...tea-spoonful of rum, our limbs being so much cramped that we could scarcely move them.' * Being unusually wet and cold, I served to the people a teaspoonful of rum each, to enable them to bear with their distressing situation.' ' Our situation was miserable : always wet, and suffering extreme cold in the... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1851 - 304 sider
...rum, our limbs being so much cramped that we could scarcely move them." Further on : " Being unusually wet and cold, I served to the people a teaspoonful of rum each, to enable them to bear with their distressing situation." And again: " Our situation was miserable ; always wet, and suffering extreme... | |
 | Thomas Boyles Murray - 1854 - 376 sider
...was eatable only by such distressed people as themselves. A storm of thunder and lightning gave them about twenty gallons of water. "Being miserably wet...teaspoonful of rum each, to enable them to bear with their distressing situation. The weather continued extremely bad, and the wind increased; we spent a very... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1856 - 420 sider
...not even that. At night I served a quarter of a pint of water and half an ounce of bread for supper. Saturday, 9th. — About nine in the evening the clouds...enable them to bear with their distressed situation. The weather continued extremely bad, and the wind increased ; we spent ° It weighed two hundred and... | |
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Being miserably wet and cold, I served to the people a teaspoonful of rum each, to enable them to bear with their distressed situation. The weather continued extremely bad, and the wind increased; we spent a very miserable night, without sleep, except... 
