 | Edgar Mayhew Bacon - 1907 - 366 pages
...us by signs and expressing his fanciful notions about everything in the ship, and asking the use of all. After imitating our modes of salutation, and...courteously took leave of us. Sometimes, when our men stayed two or three days on a small island near the ship for their various necessities, as sailors... | |
 | Thomas Williams Bicknell - Rhode Island - 1920 - 478 pages
...us by signs, and expressing his fanciful notions about everything in the ship and asking the use of all. After imitating our modes of salutation and tasting our food, he courteously took leave of us. Once, when our men remained two or three days on a small island near the ship for their various necessities,... | |
 | United States - Constitutional history - 1896 - 448 pages
...of salutation, and tasting our food, he courteously took leave of us. Sometimes, when our men stayed two or three days on a small island, near the ship,...he came with seven or eight of his attendants, to inquire about our movements, often asking us if we intended to remain there long, and offering us everything... | |
 | New York (State) - 1841 - 508 pages
...by signs, and expressing his fanciful notions about every thing in the ship, and asking the use of all. After imitating our modes of salutation, and...he came with seven or eight of his attendants, to inquire about our movements, often asking us if we intended to remain there long, and offering us every... | |
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Sometimes, when our men staid two or three days on a small island, near the ship, for their various necessities, as sailors are wont to do, he came with seven or eight of his attendants, to inquire about our movements, often asking us if we intended to... 
