 | 1835 - Liczba stron: 538
...all happy to secure the interest of the shark-charmer, who is paid by the government, besides being allowed a perquisite of ten oysters from every boat daily, during the fishery. These empirics have all the resolute audacity of their trade: they maintain their power with the most... | |
 | 1835 - Liczba stron: 542
...satisfied with an assurance from their priest, that they have his prayers for their protection ; but I am informed they are all happy to secure the interest of the shark-charmer, who is paid by the government, besides being allowed a perquisite of ten oysters from every boat daily,... | |
 | 1837 - Liczba stron: 450
...satisfied with an assurance from their priest, that they have his prayers for their protection ; but I am informed, they are all happy to secure the interest of the shark-charmer. This worthy is paid by government, and is also allowed a perquisite of ten oysters daily, from every boat during... | |
 | William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger - 1838 - Liczba stron: 474
...satisfied with an assurance from their Priest that they have his prayers for their protection ; but I am informed they are all happy to secure the interest...fishery. " During my first visit to the pearl-banks, he sharkcharmer informed me that he had obtained the charm from his father, that the only real power... | |
 | Saturday magazine - 1840 - Liczba stron: 1078
...satisfied w it I . an assurance from their priest, th.ii they have his prayers for their protection ; but I am informed they are all happy to secure the interest of the shark-charmer, who is paid by the government, besides being allowed a perquisite of ten oysters from every boat daily,... | |
 | 1843 - Liczba stron: 402
...satisfied with an assurance from their priest, that they have his prayers for their protection; but I am informed they are all happy to secure the interest of the snake-charmer, who is paid by the government, besides being allowed a perquisite of ten oysters from... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - Liczba stron: 232
...satisfied with an assurance from their priest that they have his prayers for their protection ; hut I am informed they are all happy to secure the interest of the shark-charmer, who is paid by the government, besides being allowed a perquisite of ten oysters from every boat daily... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1875 - Liczba stron: 232
...all happy to secure the interest of the shark-charmer, who is paid by the government, besides being allowed a perquisite of ten oysters from every boat daily during the fishery. These empirics have all the resolute audacity of their trade ; they maintain their power with the most... | |
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... from the water, and dive with it on their persons. Others, being Roman Catholics, appear satisfied with an assurance from their priest, that they have his prayers for their protection ; but I am informed they are all happy to secure the interest of... 