 | Pirates - 1836 - 356 pages
...the office, he is led into the cabin in state, and placed at a table, where *Br ly one chair is set at the upper end, and one at the lower end of the table for the company's quartermaster. The captain and he being placed, the latter succintly tells... | |
 | Ármin Vámbéry - Asia, Central - 1868 - 488 pages
...company of four boatmen and two other passengers. The voyage was at first very monotonous. The two men, one at the upper end and one at the lower end of the boat, kept steering it to those parts of the river where the water was yellowish and turbid, the current... | |
 | Frederick Haynes Newell - Hydrography - 1896 - 388 pages
...practiced when meters are not at hand. In such cases surface floats are used and two sections laid ofl', one at the upper end and one at the lower end of the place where the measurements were made. At this point their are a good many large bowlders in the bed... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1896 - 1168 pages
...practiced when meters are not at hand. In such cases surface floats are used and two sections laid off, one at the upper end and one at the lower end of the place where the measurements were made. At this point their are a good many large bowlders in the bed... | |
 | 1901 - 530 pages
...water; it may be a glass tvbe at the front of the boiler, connected to it by two horizontal tubes, one at the upper end and one at the lower end of the glass tube; or it may be a series of twp or three gavge-eoeti, connected at different levels. The boiler... | |
 | Richard Frederick Meysey-Thompson - Game and game-birds - 1905 - 268 pages
...furnishing a supply, so long as there is grass to feed on and covert to lie in. At least two of the beaters, one at the upper end and one at the lower end of the line, should carry muzzled ferrets, which can be quickly run through any hole, or heap of stones, or... | |
 | Alpheus Hyatt Verrill - Buccaneers - 1923 - 440 pages
...accepting the office, he is led into the cabin in state and placed at a table where only one chair is set at the upper end, and one at the lower end of the table for the quartermaster. The captain and he being placed, the latter tells him the conclusions... | |
 | Don Carlos Seitz - Pirates - 1925 - 362 pages
...accepting the Office, he is led into the Cabin in State, and placed at a Table, where only one Chair is set at the upper End, and one at the lower End of the Table for the Company's Quarter-Master. The Captain and he being placed, the latter succinctly tells... | |
 | Kidd, William - 1926 - 328 pages
...accepting the office, he is led into the cabin in state, and placed at a table, where only one chair is set at the upper end, and one at the lower end of the table for the company's quarter-master. The captain and he being placed, the latter succintly tells... | |
 | Don Carlos Seitz - Transportation - 2002 - 354 pages
...accepting the Office, he is led into the Cabin in State, and placed at a Table, where only one Chair is set at the upper End, and one at the lower End of the Table for the Company's Quarter-Master. The Captain and he being placed, the latter succinctly tells... | |
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Compliments, and desire he will take upon him the Command, as he is the most capable among them. That he will take Possession of the great Cabin ; and, on his accepting the Office, he is led into the Cabin in State, and placed at a Table, where only one... 
