 God for his generous protection, and with much content took their miserable allowance of the twenty-fifth part of a pound of bread and a quarter of a pint of water for dinner.  Great Sea Stories - Side 112redigeret af - 1921 - 332 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Wesley - 1796 - 666 sider
...fair, we were conftantly {hipping water and two men always employed to. bale the boat. Served one z^th of a pound of bread, and a quarter of a pint of wa,ter for breakfaft ; the (kme for dinner, with an addition of fix oyfters ; for fupper water onlv. June... | |
 | 1790 - 522 sider
...pound of bread, and a «¡iiarter of a pint of water, at fun-fet, tight in the morning, and at noon. To-day I gave about half an ounce of pork for dinner, which, though any moderate perlón would have con iidered but a mouthful, was divided into three or four. " Monday, May the nth.... | |
 | 1796 - 446 sider
...fea broke continually over us. SATURDAY, MAY 16. In addition to our miferable allowance of one 25th of a pound of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water, I iffued for dinner about an ounce of fait pork to each perfon. I was often folicited for this pork,... | |
 | David N. Woodard, William Vaughan - 1804 - 310 sider
...hundred and seventy-two grains, at a meal. The ninth day they were served regularly with one twenty-fifth of a pound of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water at morning-, noon, and sun-set ; and thi* day with half an ounce of pork for dinner to each, which was... | |
 | David N. Woodard - 1805 - 290 sider
...hundred and sevemy-two grains, at a meal. The ninth day they were served regularly with one twenty-fifth of a pound of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water at moruing, noon, and sun-set ; and this . • 168 APPENDIX. (No. V.) day with naif an ounce of pork for... | |
 | 1812 - 532 sider
...weather, steered a more southerly course. Next day, in addition to our allowance of one twenty-fifth of a pound of bread* and a quarter of a pint of water, I issued for dinner about an ounce of salt-pork to each person. For this pork I had been often solicited,... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 592 sider
...complained of violent pain in their bones: I was onlv surprised that no one was yet laid up. Served one 25th of a pound of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water, at supper, breakfast, and dinner, as customary. ' Tuesday, May the 19th. Fresh gales at ENE, with heavy... | |
 | William Bligh - 1820 - 188 sider
...weather, steered a more southerly course. Next day, in addition to our allowance of one twenty-fifth of a pound of bread, and a quarter of a pint of -water, 1 issued for dinner about •n ounce of salt pork to each person. Fur this pork I had been often solicited,... | |
 | William Bligh - 1824 - 184 sider
...in his bones : I was only surprised that no one was yet laid up. The customary allowance of one 25th of a pound of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water, was served at breakfast, dinner, and supper. At dawn of Wednesday the 20th, several of my people seemed... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1831 - 400 sider
...for fear of its filling. The allowance now served regularly to each person was one twenty-fifth part of a pound of bread and a quarter of a pint of water,...eight in the morning, at noon, and at sunset. To-day was added about half an ounce of pork for dinner, which, though any moderate person would have considered... | |
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