 | 1818 - 498 pages
...his meals with him, and was his chief favourite, although be sometimes purloined the grog and. the biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with a spoon ; and might be often seen sitting al his cabin door enjoying his collet- , quite unembarrassed by (hose who observed him, and with a... | |
 | Clarke Abel - British - 1818 - 502 pages
...shared his meals with him, and was his chief favourite, although he sometimes purloined the grog and the biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with a spoon ; and might be bften seen sitting at his cabin-door enjoying his' coflee, quite unembarrassed by those who observed... | |
 | 1827 - 624 pages
...shared his meals with him, and was his chief favourite, although he sometimes purloined the grog and the biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with...often seen sitting at his cabin door, enjoying his cofffee, quite unembarrassed by tho«e who observed him, and with Л grotesque and sombre air, that... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - Mammals - 1833 - 420 pages
...shared his meals with him, and was his chief favourite, although he sometimes purloined the grog and the biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with a spoon ; and might be often seen sitting at his cabin-door enjoying his coffee, quite unembarrassed bv those who observed him, and with a grotesque... | |
 | William Jardine - Monkeys - 1833 - 346 pages
...shared his meals with him, and was his chief favourite, although he sometimes purloined the grog and the biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with a spoon ; and might be often seen sitting at his cabin-door enjoying his coffee, quite unembarrassed by those who observed him, and with a grotesque... | |
 | Birds - 1834 - 700 pages
...shared his meals with him, and was his chief favorite, although he sometimes purloined the grog and the biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with...unembarrassed by those who observed him, and with n grotesque and sober air, that seemed a burlesque on human nature. "Next to the boatswain, I was,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Animal behavior - 1845 - 354 pages
...shared his meals with him, and was his chief favorite, although he sometimes purloined the grog and the biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with...sober air, that seemed a burlesque on human nature. " On board ship he commonly slept at the masthead, after wrapping himself in a sail. In making his... | |
 | Wonders - Animals - 1847 - 444 pages
...to eatr with a spoon ; and, though he occasionally purloined the biscuit and grog of his benefactor, might be often seen sitting at his cabin door, enjoying his coffee with a sober air of great satisfaction. Of some small monkeys on board he took little notice whilst... | |
 | Theology - 1852 - 782 pages
...shared his meals with him, and was his chief favourite, although he sometimes purloined the grog and biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with a spoon ; and might be often seen Bitting at his cabin door enjoying his coffee, quite unembarassed by those who observed him, and with... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 612 pages
...although ho sometimes purloined the grog and the biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to cat with it spoon ; and might be often seen sitting at his cabin...sober air that seemed a burlesque on human nature. 'Xext to the boatswain, I was perhaps his most intimate acquaintance. He would always follow me to... | |
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Ihe biscuit of his benefactor, he learned to eat with a spoon; and might be often seen sitting at his cabin door, enjoying his coffee, quite unembarrassed by those who observed him, and with a grotesque and sober air, that seemed a burlesque on human... 
