 | Julius Lucius Brenchley, Curaçoa (Steam frigate) - 1873 - 660 sider
...the same time his right hand is performing a similar operation at the side next to him, the finger pointing downwards, and the palm presenting outwards....whole of the fibres of the root are by these means inclosed in the raw, forming, as it were, a roll of above two feet in length, lying along the bottom... | |
 | Julius Lucius Brenchley, Curaçoa (Steam frigate) - 1873 - 652 sider
...himself; he sinks that hand carefully down the side of the bowl, carrying with it the edge of the vau ; at the same time his right hand is performing a similar operation at the side next to him, the finger pointing downwards, and the palm presenting outwards, He does this slowly, from side to side,... | |
 | James Herman De Ricci - 1875 - 376 sider
...; he sinks that hand carefully down at the side of the bowl, carrying with it the edge of the vau ; at the same time his right hand is performing a similar operation at the side next to him, the finger pointing downwards, and the palm presenting outwards. He does this slowly, from side to side,... | |
 | Christopher Herbert - 1991 - 384 sider
...with it the edge of the fow [a thatch of fibrous material floating on the surface of the infusion]; at the same time his right hand is performing a similar...pointing downwards, and the palm presenting outwards" (./V772:183). Each stylized movement is made to seem an element in a cryptic, seamlessly integrated... | |
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... pointing downwards, and the palm presenting outwards. He does this slowly, from side to side, gradually descending deeper and deeper, till his fingers meet each other at the bottom, so that nearly the whole of the fibres of the root are by these means... 
