Discovery's people were employed in taking water into their boat. The officer of that party, not knowing that they had paid us so friendly a visit, nor what their intent might be, fired a musket in the air, which sent them off with the greatest precipitation. The Scots Magazine - Σελίδα 3721784Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1784 - 506 σελίδες
...the objeft. Omai, to (hew them how much fuperior our weapons were to theirs, then fired his mufquet at it; which alarmed them fo much, that notwithstanding all we could do or fay, they ran inftanily into the woods. One of them was fo frightened, that he let drop an axe and two knives that... | |
| 1784 - 1282 σελίδες
...alarmed them fo much, that notwithftandiag all we could do or fay, they ran inilantly into the wood 6. One of them was' fo frightened, that he let drop an axe and t'vo knives that had been given to him. From us, however, they went to the place where fome of the... | |
| 1785 - 620 σελίδες
...the objeft. Omai, to fhew them how much fuperior Our weapons were to theirs, then fired his mufquet at it; which alarmed them fo much, that notwithstanding...One of them was fo frightened, that he let drop an a>:e and two knives, that had been given to him. From us, however, they went to the place where fome... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 380 σελίδες
...object. Omni , 1 to to fhew them how much fuperior our weapons were to theirs, then fired hismutket at it ; which alarmed them fo much, that notwithstanding...could do or fay, they ran inftantly into the woods. Thus ended our firft interview with the natives. Immediately after their final retreat, I ordered the... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 712 σελίδες
...weapons were to theirs, then fired his mulket at it ; which alarmed them fo much, that Hotwithftanding all we could do or fay, they ran inftantly into the woods. Thus ended our firft interview with the natives. Immediately after their final retreat, I ordered the... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1812 - 1030 σελίδες
...weapons were to theirs, then fired his mufquet at it ; which alarmed them fo much, that notwithftanding all we could do or fay, they ran inftantly into the...and two knives that had been given to him. From us, however, they went to the place where fome of the Difcovery's people were employed in taking water... | |
| General history - 1815 - 802 σελίδες
...that notwithstanding all we could do or say, they ran instantly into the woods. One of th«-m was so frightened, that he let drop an axe and two knives that had been given to him. From us, however, they went to the place where some of the Discovery's people were employed in taking water... | |
| James Cook - 1821 - 488 σελίδες
...that notwithstanding all we could do or say, they ran instantly into the woods. One of them was so frightened, that he let drop an axe and two knives, that had been given to him. From us, however, they went to the place where some of the Discovery's people were employed in taking water... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 σελίδες
...that notwithstanding' alt we could do or say, they ran instantly iiito the woods. One of thi.in was so frightened, that he let drop an axe and two knives that had been given to him. From us, however, they Went to the place where some of the Discovery's people were employed in taking water... | |
| James Cook - 1842 - 654 σελίδες
...that notwithstanding all we could do or say, they ran instantly into the woods. One of them was so frightened, that he let drop an axe and two knives, that had been given to him. From us, however, they went to the place where some of the Discovery's people were employed in taking water... | |
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