 At his first coming on board us, he had so much forgot his language, for want of use, that we could scarce understand him, for he seemed to speak his words by halves. We offered him a dram, but he would not touch it, having drank nothing but water since...  The Theatre - 218 psl.1888Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | William Beebe - 1924 - 614 psl.
...of Use, that we could scarce understand him, for he seem'd to speak his words by halves. We offer'd him a Dram, but he would not touch it. having drank...'twas some time before he could relish our Victuals. "This Morning we clear'd up Ship, and bent our Sails, and got them ashore to mend and make Tents for... | |
 | Woodes Rogers - 1928 - 392 psl.
...of Use, that we could scarce understand him, for he seem'd to speak his words by halves. We offer'd him a Dram, but he would not touch it, having \ >...'twas some time before he could relish our Victuals. He could give us an account of no other Product of the Island than what we have mention'd, except small... | |
 | John B. Letterman - 2003 - 472 psl.
...of Use, that we could scarce understand him, for he seem'd to speak his words by halves. We offer'd him a Dram, but he would not touch it, having drank...'twas some time before he could relish our Victuals. He could give us an account of no other Product of the Island than what we have mention'd, except small... | |
 | Donald Laming - 2003 - 346 psl.
...years. The captain of the privateer reported: At his first coming on board us, he had so much forgot his language, for want of use, that we could scarce...offered him a dram, but he would not touch it, having drunk nothing but water since his being here. (Cited in Shattuck, 1980, p. 193) lU urne '/ These three... | |
 | 1890 - 540 psl.
...last shirt on when we found him on the island. At his first coming on board us, he had so much forgot his language for want of use, that we could scarce...'twas some time before he could relish our victuals. Such is the simple but interesting account of the discovery and rescue of Selkirk; and it was no doubt... | |
 | 1878 - 396 psl.
...says Captain Rogers, " he had so much forgot his language, for want of use, that we could scarcely understand him, for he seemed to speak his words by...offered him a dram, but he would not touch it, having drunk nothing but water since he came on the island ; and it was some time before he could relish our... | |
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