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" Being asked how he was able so readily to find the cup that had been thrown in, he replied, that it happened to be flung by the waves into the cavity of a rock, against which he himself was urged in his descent. "
Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 66
redigeeritud poolt - 1797
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The Scots Magazine, 43. köide

1781 - 754 lehte
...(licking againft the rocks, projected their fibrous arms to entangle him. Being alked, how he was able fo readily to find the cup that had been thrown in ?...himfelf was urged in his defcent. This account, however, d'd not fatisfy the King's curiofity. Being rcquelted to venture once more into the gulf for further...
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The Pleasing Preceptor; Or Familiar Instructions in Natural History and ...

Gerhard Ulrich Anton Vieth - 1801 - 248 lehte
...their fibrous arms, to entangle every thing, that came near them. Being afked, how he was able, fo readily to find the cup, that had been thrown in, he replied, that it happened to be thrown by the waves into the cavity of a rock, againft which he himfelf was driven-in his defcent....
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Georgical Essays, 6. köide

Alexander Hunter - 1804 - 598 lehte
...sticking against the rocks, projected their fibrous arms to entangle him. Being asked how he was able so readily to find the cup that had been thrown in, he...to be flung by the waves into the cavity of a rock, against which he himself was urged in his descent. This account, however, did not satisfy the king's...
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Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, 1. osa

1792 - 620 lehte
...approaches. He was then afked how he fo readily found the cup; he replied, that it had been carried by the waves into the cavity of a rock, againft which he himfelf ftruck in his defcent The king wifhing for further goofe, and his cheft became fo very ca- information,...
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A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, 1. köide

Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 468 lehte
...sticking against the rocks, projected their fibrous arms to entangle him. Being asked how he was able so readily to find the cup that had been thrown in, he...to be flung by the waves into the cavity of a rock, against which he himself was urged in his descent. This account, however, did not satisfy the king's...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., 17. köide

1816 - 764 lehte
...arms to entangle him. Being aflced how he was able fo readily to find the cup that had been thrown iu, he replied, that it happened to be flung by the waves into the cavity of a rock agafnft which he himfelf was urged in his defcent. This account, however, did not fatisfy the king's...
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., 1–3. köide

1818 - 596 lehte
...majesty. The curiosity of this monarch had been long excited by the accounts he had heard of the to ii ml the cup that had been thrown in ; he replied, that...to be flung by the waves into the cavity of a rock, against which he himself was urged in hit descent. This account, however, did not satisfy the king's...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., 7. köide

1823 - 896 lehte
...sticking against the rocks, projected their fibrous arms to entangle him. Being asked how he was able so readily to find the cup that had been thrown in, he...happened to be flung by the waves into the cavity of я rock against which he himself was urged in his deseen:. This account, however, did not satisfy the...
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The Terrific Register: Or, Record of Crimes, Judgments, Providences, and ...

1825 - 840 lehte
...sticking again? the rocks, projected their fibreus arms to entangle him. Being asked, how he was able so readily to find the cup that had been thrown in ; he replied, tlw it happened to be flung by the waves into the cavity of a rock, against whid he himself was urged...
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The Table Book, 1. köide

William Hone - 1827 - 452 lehte
...sticking against the rocks, projected their fibrous arms to entangle Jiim. Being asked, how he was able so readily to find the cup that had been thrown in, he...to be flung by the waves into the cavity of a rock against which he himself was urged in his descent. This account, however, did not satisfy the king's...
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