 | Voyages and travels - 1761 - 234 pages
...coat and cap of goatBilns, which he ftitched together with flender thongs of the fame fkins ; though he had no other needle, but a nail, and when his knife with which he cut thcfe thongs, was worn to the back, he made others as well he co.ijd of fome iron... | |
 | John Knox - Voyages and travels - 1767 - 530 pages
...himfelf a coat and a cap of goat-fkins, which he ftitched together, with little thongs of the fame, that he cut with his knife. He had no other needle, but a nail ; and, when his knife was worn to the back, he made others, as well as he could, of fome iron hoops, that were left afhore, which... | |
 | David Henry - Voyages around the world - 1774 - 488 pages
...himfelf a coat and a cap of goat's iltins, which he ftitched together with little thongs of the fame that he cut with his knife. He had no other needle but a nail ; and, when his knife was worn out to the back, he made others of fome iron hoops that were afhore, which he beat thin, and ground... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1785 - 718 pages
...fupplied his worn out clothes by a cap and coat of goat-ftun, ftitched together with thongs of the fame. He had no other needle but a nail; and, when his knife was worn to the back, he made others as well as he could out of fome iron hoops left on fhore, which he... | |
 | Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 560 pages
...youth, being now but about thirty years old, he came at last to conquer all the inconveniences of his solitude, and to be very easy. When his cloaths wore...knife was wore to the back, he made others, as well as he could, of some iron hoops that were left ashore, which he beat thin and ground upon stones. Having... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke - Shipwrecks - 1805 - 454 pages
...solitude, and to be tery easy. When his clothes wore out, he made himself a coat and cap of goat-skins, which he stitched together with little thongs of the...he cut with his knife. He had no other needle but * nail; and when his knife was wore to the back, he made others as well as he could of some iron hoops... | |
 | English literature - 1806 - 1016 pages
...solitude, and to be very easy. When his cloaths wore out, he made himself a coat und cap of goatskins, which he stitched together with little thongs of the...knife. He had no other needle but a nail, and when hi» knife was wore to the back, he made others as well as he could, of some iron hoops that were left... | |
 | Nathaniel Wanley - Characters and characteristics - 1806 - 590 pages
...lie made himself a cont of goat-skins, which hestitched together with little thongs of the same, tint he cut with his knife. He had no other needle but a nail, and •when his knife was worn to the back, be made othors as well as lie could of some iron hinges that were left ashore, which... | |
 | Nathaniel Wanley - Characters and characteristics - 1806 - 552 pages
...made himself a coat of goat-skins, which hestitched together with little thongs of the same, that h'-' cut with his knife. He had no other needle but a nail, and when his knife was worn to the back, he made others as well as he could of some iron hinges that were left ashore, which... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 584 pages
...swelled, when he came first to wear them again. he came'at last to conquer all the inconveniencies of bis solitude, and to be very easy. When his cloaths...knife was wore to the back, he made others as well as he could, of some iron hoops that were left a-shore, which he beat thin and ground upon stones.... | |
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When his clothes wore out, he made himself a coat and a cap of goat's skins, which he stitched together with little thongs of the same, that he cut with his knife. He had no other needle but a nail ; and when his knife was... 
