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" If when in the waters of the rivers or ocean, may supernatural crocodiles or great fishes devour me, or may the winds and waves overwhelm me ; or may the dread of such evils keep me, during life, a prisoner at home, estranged from every pleasure, or may... "
The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles ... - Page 312
1829
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Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-general of India to the ..., Volume 2

John Crawfurd - Cochin China - 1830 - 506 pages
...waters of the rivers or ocean, may supernatural crocodiles or great fishes devour me, or may the winds and waves overwhelm me; or may the dread of such evils...there to go through innumerable stages of torture, amongst which may I be condemned to carry water over the flaming regions in open wicker-baskets to...
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Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S ...

Edmund Roberts - History - 1837 - 484 pages
...waters of the rivers or ocean, may supernatural crocodiles or great fishes devour me, or may the winds and waves overwhelm me ; or may the dread of such...estranged from every pleasure, or may I be afflicted with the intolerable oppressions of my superiors, or may a plague cause my death ; after which may...
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Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia, Volume 1

East Asia - 1847 - 560 pages
...in Siamese Astronomy represents Capricorn] Mache' (or large fishes) devour me ; or may the winds or waves overwhelm me ; or may the dread of such evils...the intolerable oppressions of my superiors ; or may Cholera Morbus cause my death ; after which may 1 be precipitated into hell, there to go through innumerable...
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The Journal of the Indian archipelago and eastern Asia (ed. by J.R ..., Volume 1

James Richardson Logan - 1847 - 590 pages
...in Siamese Astron<*ny represents Capricorn] Madid (or large fishes) devour me ; or may the winds or waves overwhelm me ; or may the dread of such evils...the intolerable oppressions of my superiors ; or may Cholera Morbus cause my death ; after which may 1 be precipitated into hell, there to go through innumerable...
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Chambers's papers for the people, Parts 19-24

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 782 pages
...waters of the rivers or ocean, may supernatural crocodiles or great fishes devour me, or may the winds and waves overwhelm me, or may the dread of such evils...pleasure, or may I be afflicted by the intolerable oppression of my superiors, or may a plague cause my death : after which may I be precipitated into...
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Chambers's Papers for the People, Volumes 9-10

William Chambers - Periodicals - 1856 - 570 pages
...waters of the rivers or ocean, may supernatural crocodiles or great fishes devour me, or may the winds and waves overwhelm me, or may the dread of such evils...pleasure, or may I be afflicted by the intolerable oppression of my superiors, or may a plague cause my death : after which may I be precipitated into...
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The Kingdom and People of Siam: With a Narrative of the Mission to ..., Volume 1

John Bowring - Thailand - 1857 - 554 pages
...in Siamese astronomy represents Capricorn], mache* [or large fishes], devour me; or may the winds or waves overwhelm me : or may the dread of such evils keep me during my life a prisoner at home, estranged from every pleasure ; or may I be afflicted by the intolerable...
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Colburn's United Service Magazine and Naval and Military Journal

Military art and science - 1865 - 670 pages
...which in Siamese astronomy represents Capricorn), macke (large fish) devour me ; or may the winds or waves overwhelm me; or may the dread of such evils keep me during my life a prisoner at home, estranged from every pleasure : or may I be afflicted by the intolerable...
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Siam: Its Government, Manners, Customs, &c

N. A. McDonald - Thailand - 1871 - 246 pages
...water of the river or ocean, may supernatural crocodiles or great fish devour me; or may the winds and waves overwhelm me, or may the dread of such evils keep me a prisoner during life at home, estranged from every pleasure. May I be afflicted with intolerable...
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A Journey Round the World in the Years 1875-1876-1877

John Henry Gray - Voyages and travels - 1879 - 656 pages
...water of the river or ocean, may supernatural crocodiles or great fish devour me ; or may the winds and waves overwhelm me, or may the dread of such evils keep me a prisoner during life at home, estranged from every pleasure. May I be afflicted with intolerable...
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