 | 1823 - Liczba stron: 704
...this kind I have before noticed, but the peculiarities of this were, — the perfection of the image, and the great distance of the vessel that it represented....every sail, the general " rig of the ship," and its par. ticular character ; insomuch that I confidently pronounced it to be my father's ship, the Fame,... | |
 | 1823 - Liczba stron: 438
...noticed, but the peculiaritic:* of this were,— the perfection of the image, and the great distanee of the vessel that it represented. It was so extremely..." rig of the ship," and its particular character; insomueh that 1 confidently pronouneed it to be my father's ship, the Fame, whieli it nftenvards provd... | |
 | 1823 - Liczba stron: 610
...this kind I have before noticed, but the peculiarities of this were,— the perfection of the image, and the great distance of the vessel that it represented. It was so extremely well denned, that when examined with a telescope by Dollond, I could distinguish every sail, the general... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - Liczba stron: 508
...noticed, but the peculiarities of -this were — the perfection of the image, and the great ¿¡stance of the vessel that it. represented. It was so extremely well defined, that when examined with a telfscope by Do.land, I could distinguish every sail, the general " rig of the ship/» and its particular... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1830 - Liczba stron: 512
...this kind I have before noticed, but the peculiarities of this were — the perfection of the image, and the great distance of the vessel that it represented....so extremely well defined, that, when examined with u telescope, made by Dollund, I could distinguish every sail, the general 'rig of the ship,' aud its... | |
 | 1830 - Liczba stron: 522
...this kind I have before noticed, but the peculiarities of this were — the perfection of the image, and the great distance of the vessel that it represented. It was BO extremely well defined, that, when examined with a telescope, made by Dollond, 1 could distinguieh... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - Liczba stron: 620
...appeared is the air. " It was," says he, " so well defined, that I could distinguish, by a telescope, every sail, the general rig of the ship, and its particular character, insomuch that I co^Henuy pronounced it w be my father's ship, the Fame, which к afterwards proved to be ; though,... | |
 | Selina Martin - 1832 - Liczba stron: 242
...directed his telescope, he discovered to be his father's ship " so well defined," that he said, he " could distinguish every sail, the general rig of the ship, and its particular character." On afterwards comparing notes with his father he found that it was indeed his very ship, the Fame,... | |
 | David Brewster - 1834 - Liczba stron: 370
...time below the horizon. " It was," says he, " so well defined, that I could distinguish by a telescope every sail, the general rig of the ship, and its particular character; insomuch, that I confidently pronounce it to be my father's ship, the Fame, which it afterwards proved to be; though, on comparing... | |
 | 1834 - Liczba stron: 502
...kind, I have before noticed, but the peculiarities of this were, the perfection of the image, and the distance of the vessel, that it represented. It was so extremely well defined, that when examined by a telescope, made by Dolland, I could distinguish every sail, the general " rig of the ship," and... | |
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I could distinguish every sail, the general " rig of the ship," and its par. ticular character ; insomuch that I confidently pronounced it to be my father's ship, the Fame, which it afterwards proved to be ; though, on comparing notes with my father,... 
