 | 1786 - 800 σελίδες
...fmall opening between them, they ire obliged to fleer their board through one of thefe, or, in cafe of failure to quit it, before they reach the rocks, and plunging under the wave, mike the beft of their way back again. This is reckoned very difgraceful, and is often attended with... | |
 | 1790 - 640 σελίδες
...there a fmall opening between them, they are obliged to fleer their board up one of thefe, or, in cafe of failure, to quit it, before they reach the rocks, and plunging under the wave make the beft of their way back again- This is reckoned very difgraceful, and isoften attended with the lofsof... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 504 σελίδες
...amazing rapidity towa d the shore. If by mistake they should place themselves on one of the smaller This is reckoned very disgraceful, and is also attended with the loss of the board, which I hare often seen, with great terror, dashed to pieces, at the very moment the islander quitted it. The... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1816 - 562 σελίδες
...with here and there a small opening between them, they are obliged to steer their board through one of these, or, in case of failure, to quit it before...they reach the rocks, and, plunging under the wave, niake the best of their way back again. This is reckoned , very disgraceful, and is also attended with... | |
 | General history - 1824 - 554 σελίδες
...with here and there a small opening between them, they are obliged to steer their board through one of these, or, in case of failure, to quit it before they reach the rocks, and, pluriging under the wave, make the best of their way back again. This is reckoned very disgraceful,... | |
 | John George Wood - 1870 - 888 σελίδες
...and there "ад opening between them, they are obliged to steer their board through one of these, Ui case of failure, to quit it before they reach the rocks, and, plunging under the wave, ** the best of their way back again. This is reckoned very disgraceful, and is also SURF-SWIMMING,... | |
 | Ben R. Finney, James D. Houston - 1996 - 126 σελίδες
...with, here and there, a small opening between them, they are obliged to steer their boards through one of these, or, in case of failure, to quit it, before...of the board, which I have often seen, with great horror, dashed to pieces, at the very moment the islander quitted it.* Hawaiian shores still provide... | |
 | Matt Warshaw - 2004 - 390 σελίδες
...with, here and there, a small opening between them, they are obliged to steer their boards through one of these, or, in case of failure, to quit it, before...of the board, which I have often seen, with great horror, dashed to pieces, at the very moment the islander quitted it. The boldness and address with... | |
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... through one of these, or, in case of failure, to quit it, before they reach the rocks, and, plunging under the wave, make the best of their way back again. This is reckoned very disgraceful, and is also attended with... 