 | George Combe - Phrenology - 1850 - 452 pages
...profound sleep. Soon after, some of the people who had been sent forward, returned, with the welcome news that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile farther on the way. Mr Banks then endeavored to awake Dr Solander, and happily succeeded. But though he had not slept five minutes, he... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...profound sleep. Soon after, some of the people who had been sent forward returned, with the welcome news that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile farther on the way. Mr. Banks then endeavoured to wake Dr. Solander, and happily succeeded. But, though he had not slept five minutes,... | |
 | English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...profound sleep. Soon after, some of the people who had been sent forward returned, with the welcome news that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile farther on the way. Mr. Banks then endeavoured to wake Dr. Solander, and happily succeeded. But, though he had not slept five minutes,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...profound sleep. Soon after, some of the people who had been sent forward returned, with the welcome news that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile farther on the way. Mr. Banks then endeavoured to wake Dr. Solander, and happily succeeded. But, though he had not slept five minutes,... | |
 | Seafaring life - 1854 - 504 pages
...sat down, supported oy bushes, and in a short time fell fast asleep. Intelligence now came from .he advanced party, that a fire was kindled about a quarter...the way. Mr. Banks then waked the doctor, who had almost lost the use of his limbs already, though it wis but a few minutes since he sat down. Every... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...profound sleep. Soon after, some of the people who had been sent forward returned, with the welcome news that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile farther on the way. Mr. Banks then endeavoured to wake Dr. Solander, and happily succeeded. But, though he had not slept five minutes,... | |
 | Charles Tomlinson - Glaciers - 1862 - 284 pages
...profound sleep. Soon after, some of the people who had been sent forward returned with the welcome news that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile farther on the way. Mr. Banks then endeavoured to wake Dr. Solander, and happily succeeded ; but though he had not slept five minutes,... | |
 | Sea stories - 1876 - 504 pages
...sat' down, supported oy bushes, and in a short time fell fast asleep. Intelligence now came from .he advanced party, that a fire was kindled about a quarter...the way. Mr. Banks then waked the doctor, who had almost lost the use of his limbs already, though it wis but a few minutes since he sat down. Every... | |
 | James Cook - Explorers - 1880 - 538 pages
...Thus resolved, they both sat down, supported by some bushes, and in a short time fell fast asleep. Intelligence now came from the advanced party that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile in advance. Mr. Banks then awakened the doctor, who had almost lost the use of his limbs, though it... | |
 | James Cook - Hawaii - 1904 - 454 pages
...profound sleep ; soon after, some of those people who had been sent forward returned with the welcome news that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile farther on the way. Banks then endeavoured to wake Solander, and happily succeeded ; but, though he had not slept five... | |
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... that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile farther on the way. Mr. Banks then endeavoured to wake Dr. 
