Some were swimming about at the full extent of their strings, or lying half in and half out of the water, others were rolling themselves in the sun on the sandy bank, uttering a shrill whistling noise, as if in play. I was told... Tales about animals - 339. oldalszerző: Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1870Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Reginald Heber - 1828 - 564 oldal
...stakes on the bank. Some were swimming about at the full extent of their strings, or lying half in and half out of the water, others were rolling themselves...play. I was told that most of the fishermen in this neighbourhood_kept jjne or_ more of these animals, who were almost as tame as dogs, and of great use... | |
| 1828 - 588 oldal
...stakes on the bank. Some were swimming about at the full extent of their strings, and lying half in and half out of the water, others were rolling themselves...shrill whistling noise, as if in play. I was told that the fishermen in this neighbourhood kept one or more of these animals, who were almost as tame as dogs,... | |
| Leonard Crocker Bowles - 1831 - 372 oldal
...lying half in and half out of the water, others were Foiling themselves in the sun on the sandy beach, uttering a shrill whistling noise as if in play. I was told that most of the fishermen in this Neighborhood kept one or more of these animals, who were almost as tame as dogs, and of great use in... | |
| 1840 - 526 oldal
...the Malta Colly. • Some were swimming about at the full extent of their strings, or lying half in and half out of the water; others were rolling themselves...bank, uttering a shrill whistling noise as if in play. 1 was told that most of the fishermen in this neighbourhood kept one or more of these animals, who... | |
| 1833 - 310 oldal
...stakes on the bunk. Some were swimming about at the full extent of their strings, or lying half in and half out of the water ; others were rolling themselves in the sun on the sand-banks, uttering a shrill whistling noise as if in play. I was told that most of the fishermen... | |
| Harry Harewood - 1835 - 384 oldal
...stakes on the bank. Some were swimming about at the full extent of their strings, or lying half in and half out of the water; others were rolling themselves...this neighbourhood kept one or more of these animals, wbo were almost as tame as dogs, and of great use in fishing, sometimes driving the shoals into the... | |
| Thomas Boosey - 1835 - 328 oldal
...bamboo stakes, on the banks of the Matta Colly. I was told that most of the fishermen kept one or two of these animals, who were almost as tame as dogs,...and of great use in fishing, sometimes driving the large shoals into their nets, or bringing out the larger fish with their teeth ; it has always been... | |
| Thomas Boosey - 1835 - 328 oldal
...bamboo stakes, on the banks of the Malta Colly. I was told that most of the fishermen kept one or two of these animals, who were almost as tame as dogs,...and of great use in fishing, sometimes driving the large shoals into their nets, or bringing out the larger fish with their teeth ; it has always been... | |
| 1840 - 540 oldal
...of the Malta Colly. ' Some were swimming about at the full extent of their strings, or lying half in and half out of the water; others were rolling themselves...shrill whistling noise as if in play. I was told that roost of the fishermen in this neighbourhood kept one or more of these animals, who were almost as... | |
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 oldal
...stakes on the bonk. Some were swimming about at the full extent of their strings, or lying half in and half out of the water ; others were rolling themselves in' the sun on the sand-banks, uttering a shrill whistling noise as if in play. 1 was told that most of the fishermen... | |
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