 | Basil Hall - 1824 - 376 pages
...I am tempted to insert it. " These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later ; they first approach...gently, as if they were afraid to come near it, and oft-times they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and... | |
 | Basil Hall - 1824 - 402 pages
...I am tempted to insert it. " These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later ; they first approach...gently, as if they were afraid to come near it, and oft-times they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and... | |
 | Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...passage is worthy of quotation, " These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning, about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later. They first approach...gently, as if they were afraid to come near it, and ofttimes they make such faint breathings, and as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and seem... | |
 | Patrick Murphy - 1830 - 578 pages
...27 et seq. of his Voyages. " These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later, they first approach...gently, as if they were afraid to come near it, and oft times they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and... | |
 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 pages
...intelligent of voyagers. " These sea.breezes," says he, " do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later. They first approach...gently, as if they were afraid to come near it, and ofttimes they make some faint breathings, and as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and seem... | |
 | System - 1842 - 894 pages
...described by Captain Dampier : — " These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later. They first approach...gently, as if they were afraid to come near it; and ofttimes they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and seem... | |
 | James Laurie - 1842 - 1098 pages
...described by Captain Dampier : — *' These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later. They first approach...gently, as if they were afraid to come near it; and ofttimes they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and seem... | |
 | Tempest - 1848 - 316 pages
...old navigator, Dampier : — " These sea breezes do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later ; they first approach...gently as if they were afraid to come near it, and ofttimes they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and seem... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...occur in tropical latitudes. " These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later ; they first approach...gently, as if they were afraid to come near it, and ofttimes they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing to offend, they make a halt, and seem... | |
 | David Purdie Thomson - 1849 - 516 pages
...graphically describes these breezes. " These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning about 9 o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later. They first approach...so gently, as if they were afraid to come near it ; ofttimes they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing to oflend, they make a halt, and... | |
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These sea-breezes do commonly rise in the morning about nine o'clock, sometimes sooner, sometimes later ; they first approach the shore so gently, as if they were afraid to come near it, and ofttimes they make some faint breathings, and, as if not willing... 
