 | 1818 - 498 pages
...wrapping himself in a sail. In making his bed. he used the greatest pains to remove every thing out ofnis way that might render the surface on which he intended...it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If till the suits happened to be set, he... | |
 | Clarke Abel - British - 1818 - 502 pages
...lying down upon it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes I pre-occupied his bed, and teazed him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions...it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1897 - 610 pages
...commonly slept at the masthead, after wrapping himself in a sail. . . . Sometimes I preoccupied his lied, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these...and would not rest till I had resigned it ; if it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set he... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - Mammals - 1833 - 420 pages
...had been well fed ; and rose with the sun, and visited those from whom he habitually received food. " On board ship, he commonly slept at the masthead,...and would not rest till I had resigned it ; if it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he... | |
 | William Jardine - Monkeys - 1833 - 346 pages
...been well fed ; and rose with the sun, and visited , those from whom he habitually received food. " On board ship, he commonly slept at the masthead,...and would not rest till I had resigned it ; if it was large enough for both, he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - Booksellers' catalogs - 1834 - 330 pages
...which he intended to lie uneven ; and, having satisfied himself with this part of his arrangement, he spread out the sail, and, lying down upon it on his...it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If it was large enough for both he would quietly lie by my side. If all the sails happened to be set, he... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 566 pages
...received food. On board ship he commonly slept at the mast-head, after wrapping himself up in a sail. Sometimes I pre-occupied his bed, and teased him by...would endeavour to pull the sail from under me, or force me to quit it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If all the sails happened to be set,... | |
 | 1834 - 576 pages
...commonly slept at the mast-head, after wrapping himself up in a sail. Sometimes I pre-oecupied bis bed, and teased him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions, he would endeavour to pull (he sail from under me, or force me to quit it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If all the... | |
 | Thomas Bingley - 1839 - 324 pages
...received food. On board ship he generally slept at the mast-head, after wrapping himself up in a sail. Sometimes I preoccupied his bed, and teased him by...would endeavour to pull the sail from under me, or force me to quit it, and would not rest till I had resigned it. If all the sails happened to be set,... | |
 | Theology - 1852 - 782 pages
...it on his back, drew it over his body. Sometimes, says the Dr., I pre-occupied his bed, and teazed him by refusing to give it up. On these occasions...under me, or to force me from it, and would not rest until I had resigned it; if it was large enough for both he would quietly lie by my tide. If all the... | |
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In making his bed, he used the greatest pains to remove every thing out of his way that might render the surface on which he intended to lie uneven ; and having satisfied himself with this part of his arrangement, spread out the sail, and lying down upon... 
