Blackwood's Magazine, 222. kötetW. Blackwood, 1927 |
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186. oldal
... Roatan , the principal island of the bay island group which lie about forty miles off this coast of Honduras . They are still proud of their British origin . Some of the principal islanders have made petitions urging that Britain should ...
... Roatan , the principal island of the bay island group which lie about forty miles off this coast of Honduras . They are still proud of their British origin . Some of the principal islanders have made petitions urging that Britain should ...
187. oldal
... Roatan guide now suggested that he should conduct us by a short - cut through certain lagoons , which lay a few miles in the interior , whilst Valdo would carry on along the coast with the mules and meet us later at a pre- scribed point ...
... Roatan guide now suggested that he should conduct us by a short - cut through certain lagoons , which lay a few miles in the interior , whilst Valdo would carry on along the coast with the mules and meet us later at a pre- scribed point ...
189. oldal
... Roatan , had not arrived . We began to heckle our nicknamed guide as to the cause of this delay . Roatan feared it was due to the bad weather . Perhaps , he sug- gested , the small boat had been swamped in crossing the forty miles of ...
... Roatan , had not arrived . We began to heckle our nicknamed guide as to the cause of this delay . Roatan feared it was due to the bad weather . Perhaps , he sug- gested , the small boat had been swamped in crossing the forty miles of ...
190. oldal
... Roatan had procured from the natives for us . A breeze was blowing , and we put up a sail , but the danger of sticking in the mud was ever present , for the lagoon was very shallow in places . About a mile away across the lagoon to our ...
... Roatan had procured from the natives for us . A breeze was blowing , and we put up a sail , but the danger of sticking in the mud was ever present , for the lagoon was very shallow in places . About a mile away across the lagoon to our ...
191. oldal
... Roatan were ready , but no crew . " Why are the crew not here ? We appointed 1 A.M. for the start , " Chatsworth rasped . He hated delays in starting . ' Exactly so , " I replied , " but nature appointed that hour either for sleep or ...
... Roatan were ready , but no crew . " Why are the crew not here ? We appointed 1 A.M. for the start , " Chatsworth rasped . He hated delays in starting . ' Exactly so , " I replied , " but nature appointed that hour either for sleep or ...
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