 | Edmund Burke - History - 1759 - 516 pages
...and to their unfpeakable joy he was fo far recovered on the zd of Auguit, as to return to his work. In the mean time the ftores which they had faved from...exhaufted, that they came to an allowance of two ounces of he hoped they would be able, by his bread a man per day, and had no direction, to build, he could fur-... | |
 | History - 1764 - 524 pages
...the mean time the (ÎOres which they bad faved from the wreck were fo near exhaufted* that they cam« to an allowance of two ounces of bread a man per day, and had no fait pork, except what they were determined tú keep to victual the boat ; water alfo Ml fhort. In... | |
 | John Henry Grose - India - 1766 - 496 pages
...great difpatch, till the 3ift, when he fell fick : but he recovered, and returned to his work on the 2d of Auguft. IN the mean time, the ftores which they...they dug a well, in hopes to find a fpring; but were difappointed. They took fome of the gannets that fettled on the top of the rock ; but found the flefh... | |
 | History - 1795 - 532 pages
...the mean time, the stores which they had saved from the wreck were so near exhausted, that they cajne to an allowance of two ounces of bread a man per day, and had no salt pork, except what they were determined to keep to victual the boat : water also fell short* In... | |
 | Abigail Roberts - Anecdotes - 1826 - 188 pages
...work. In the mean time, the stores which they had saved from the wreck, were so nearly exhausted dial they came to an allowance of two ounces of bread a man per day, and had no salt pork, except what they were determined to keep to victual their boat; water also fell short. In... | |
 | Ireland. National Education Board - Textbooks - 1851 - 368 pages
...return to work. In the meantime the stores which had been saved from the wreck were so nearly exhausted, that they came to an allowance of two ounces of bread a man per day, and had no salt pork but what they determined to keep to victual the boat; for their escape scarcely depended... | |
 | English literature - 1758 - 420 pages
...and, to their unfpeakable joy, he was fo far recovered on the id of Auguft, as to return te his work. In the mean time, the ftores which they had faved...allowance of two ounces of bread a man per day, and had no fait pork, except what they were determined to keep to victual their boat; water aifo fell Ihort. In... | |
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Auguft, as to return te his work. In the mean time, the ftores which they had faved from the wreck were fo near exhaufted, that they came to an allowance of two ounces of bread a man per day, and had no fait pork, except what they were determined to keep... 