| English literature - 724 pages
...readers ; and you will oblige, by inferring it, Your's, &c. TD yielding much water, for in that refpeft it hardly deferves the name of a fountain. More to...called Hapio ; and in the middle of the ifland is a fprin£, yielding a ftream about the thickneis of a man's finger. This laft was difcovered in the year... | |
| Juan de Abreu de Galindo - Canary Islands - 1767 - 256 pages
...inhabitants fignifies River ; a * In the Azanaga dialed! of the Lybiau tongue, Afeif fignifies a River. name name, however, which does not feem to have been given...in the middle of the ifland is a fpring, yielding a flrcam about the thicknefs of a man's firjger, This laft was difcovered in the year 1565, and is called... | |
| 542 pages
...for in that refpeft it hardly deferves the name of afountain. More to the northward there isanother called Hapio; and in the middle of the ifland is a...man's finger. This laft was difcovered in the year 1565, and is called the fountain of Arton Hcrmandez. On account of the fcarcity of water, the fheep,... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 446 pages
...which does not fecm to have been given it on account of its yielding much water, for in that refpeft it hardly deferves the name of a fountain. More to the northward is another called Httpio ; and in the middle of the ¡Hand is a fpring, yielding a dream about the thickntfs of a man's... | |
| History - 1802 - 502 pages
...which does not feem to have been given it on account of its yielding much water, for in that refpeft it hardly deferves the name of a fountain. More to...is another called Hapio ; and in the middle of the iiland is a fpring, yielding a ftream about the thicknefs of a man's finger. This laft was difcovered... | |
| William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 688 pages
...thefe fountains is called Acof, which, in the language of the ancient inhabitants, fignifies river ; a name, however, which does not feem to have been given...the ifland is a fpring, yielding a ftream about the tSkknefs of a man's finger. This laft was difcovered in the year 1565, and is called the fountain of... | |
| Robert Southey - Poetry - 1811 - 282 pages
...to have been given it on account of its yielding much water, for in that respect it hardly deserves the name of a fountain. More to the northward is another called Hapio ; and in the middle of the island is a spring, yielding a stream about the thickness of a man's finger. This last was discovered... | |
| Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...to have been given it on account of its yielding much water, for in that respect it hardly deserves the name of a fountain. More to the northward is another 'called Hapio; and in the middle of the island is a spring, yielding a stream about the thickness of a man's finger. This last was discovered... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...have been given it on account of its yielding much 1 yi water, for in that respect it hardly deserves { '" X /M ^Jݰ '1, j f Z u o {e 4 d] U ټ { P @O} ^`E"T M xqF F ⇼꺉 N island is a spring, yielding a stream about the thickness of a man's finger. This last was discovered... | |
| Robert Southey - English literature - 1829 - 806 pages
...to have been given it on account of its yielding much water, for in that respect it hardly deserves the name of a fountain. More to the northward is another called Hapio ; and in the middle of the island is a spring, yielding a stream about the thickness of a man's 'm, • i . Tim last was discovered... | |
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