| Europe - 1784 - 506 pages
...hundred) upon the ice ¡ huddling one over the • tlier like fwine ; and roar or bray very 1 loud . I'D that, in the night, or in foggy weather, they gave us notice of the »icinity of the ice, before we could fee it. We never fouud the whole herd afleep ; fome being always... | |
| Travel - 1796 - 364 pages
...many hundreds, upon the ice ; huddling one over the other like fwine, and roar or bray very loud ; fo that in the night, or in foggy weather, they gave...notice of the vicinity of the ice before we could fee it We never found the whole herd afleep; fome being always upon the watch. Thefe, on the approach... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Africa - 1802 - 388 pages
...many hundreds, upon the ice; huddling one over the other like swine, and roar and bray very loud; so that in the night, or in foggy weather, they gave...of the vicinity of the ice before we could see it. We never found the whole herd asleep ; some being always on the watch. Those, on the approach of the... | |
| William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 524 pages
...many hundreds, upon the ice i huddling over one another like swine; and roar or bray very loud ; so that in the night, or in foggy weather, they gave us notice of the vicinity pf the ice, before we couli see it. We never T _ j K * Hearne, 2ig. M4 found the whole herd asleep,... | |
| William Wood - Domestic animals - 1807 - 658 pages
...hundreds, huddling over one another like swine; and roar or bray so very loud, that in the night, or foggy weather, they gave us notice of the vicinity of the ice before we could see it. We never found the whole herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, on the approach of the... | |
| General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...many hundreds, upon the ice, huddling one over the other like swine, and roar or bray very loud, so that, in the night or in foggy weather, they gave...notice of the vicinity of the ice before we could see iX. We never found the whole herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, on the approach... | |
| Robert Kerr - Voyages and travels - 1815 - 550 pages
...many hundreds, upon the ice, huddling one over the other like swine, and roar or bray very loud, so that, in the night or in foggy weather, they gave...of the vicinity of the ice before we could see it. We never found the whole herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, on the approach of the... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - 382 pages
...he) in herds, of many hundreds, upon the ice, huddling over one another like swine; and roar or bray so loud, that in the night, or in foggy weather, they...of the vicinity of the ice before we could see it. We never found the whole herd asleep, some being always upon the watch. These, at the approach of the... | |
| Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 408 pages
...he) in herds of many hundreds, upon the ice, huddling over one another like swine; and roar or bray so loud, that in the night, or in foggy weather, they...of the vicinity of the ice before we could see it. We never found the whole herd asleep, some being always on the watch. These, at the approach of the... | |
| Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - Natural history - 1831 - 1178 pages
...herds of many hundreds, upon the ice,hmidling over one another like swine ; and roar or bray so lone that in the night, or in foggy weather, they gave us notice o' the vicinity of the ice before we could see it. We neut found the whole herd asleep, some being... | |
| |