 | Sir John Barrow - 1876 - 422 sider
...an allowance, which, on calculation of their resources, the commander informed them would not exceed one ounce of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water, per day. Recommending them, therefore, in the most solemn manner, not to depart from their promise in this respect,... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1877 - 228 sider
...this discouraging information ?" " Poor fellows! what could they say ?" " They all promised they would live on one ounce of bread and a quarter of a pint of water a day. Tho captain then examined the stock of provisions, and found nearly 150 pounds of bread, 20... | |
 | sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1883 - 432 sider
...an allowance, which, on calculation of their resources, the commander informed them would not exceed one ounce of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water, per day. Recommending them, therefore, in the most solemn manner, not to depart from their promise in this respect,... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1895 - 442 sider
...hundred leagues ; and that, if they wished to reach it, they would have to content them selves with one ounce of bread and a quarter of a pint of water a day. They all readily agreed to this allowance of food, and made a most solemn oath not to depart... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 558 sider
...an allowance, which, on calculation of their resources, the commander informed them would not exceed one ounce of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water, per day. Recommending them, therefore, in the most solemn manner, not to depart from their promise in this respect,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 sider
...an allowance, which, on calculation of their resources, the commander informed them would not exceed one ounce of bread, and a quarter of a pint of water, per day. Recommending them, therefore, in the most solemn manner, not to depart from their promise in this respect,... | |
 | 1901 - 552 sider
...and his companions, after a voyage of 1,200 leagues, during which the only sustenance they had1 was one ounce of bread and a quarter of a pint of water each per day, had the good fortune to arrive at the Dutch settlement of Cupan, in the island of Timor."... | |
 | William Bligh, Ida Lee - 1920 - 356 sider
...away, and that unless they could find food in New Holland, this would mean that each man must live upon one ounce of bread and a quarter of a pint of water a day. They promised him not to exceed that allowance, and he begged them solemnly to adhere to this... | |
 | William Bligh, Ida Lee - 1920 - 356 sider
...away, and that unless they could find food in New Holland, this would mean that each man must live upon one ounce of bread and a quarter of a pint of water a day. They promised him not to exceed that allowance, and he begged them solemnly to adhere to this... | |
 | Edward Keble Chatterton - 1924 - 306 sider
...killed. There now began a voyage of 3600 miles, and all 35 solemnly agreed to live upon a daily ration of one ounce of bread and a quarter of a pint of water each ; for it was expected that the voyage would take eight weeks. On the second day after leaving... | |
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Therefore, after examining our stock of provisions, and recommending to them, in the most solemu manner, not to depart from their promise, we bore away across a sea, where the navigation is but little known, in a small boat, twenty-three feet long from... 
