| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pages
...defcended ; and, by an alternate fucceffion, furnifhed air fo quick, and in fo great plenty, that I mylelf have been one of five who have been together at the bottom in nine or ten fathom water, for above an hour and an half at a time, without any fort of il! conftquence : and I... | |
| Gerhard Ulrich Anton Vieth - 1801 - 248 pages
...defcended ; and, by alternate fucceffion, furnifhed air Ib quick, and in fo great plenty, that I myfelf have been one of five, who have been together at the bottom in nine or ten fathoms of water, for above an hour and half at a time, without any fort of ill confequence : and I might have... | |
| Gerhard Ulrich A. Vieth - 1801 - 246 pages
...defcended ; and, by alternate fucceffion, furnimed air fo quick, and in fo great plenty, that I myfelf have been one of five, who have been together at the bottom in nine or terl fathoms of water, for above an hour and half at a time, without any fort o£ ill confequence :... | |
| J. Taylor - 1822 - 220 pages
...descended ; and, by an alternate succession, furnished air so quick, and in so great plenty, that I myself have been one of five who have been together at the bottom in nine or ten fathom water, for above an hour and a half at a time, without any sort of ill consequences ; and I... | |
| 1823 - 896 pages
...descended ; and by an alternate succession, furnished air so quick, and in so great plenty, that I myself have been one of five who have been together at the bottom in nine or ten fathom water, for above an hour and a half at a time, without any sort of ill consequence ; and I might... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 pages
...descended ; and, by an alternate succession, furnished air so quick, and in so great plenty, that I myself have been one of five who have been together at the bottom in nine or ten fathom water, for above an hour and a half at a time, without any ill consequence : and I might have... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...descended ; and by an alternate succession furnished air so quick, and in so great plenty, that I myself have been one of five who have been together at the bottom in nine or ten fathoms water, for above an hour and a half at a time, without any sort of ill consequence ; and I might have continued... | |
| 1839 - 272 pages
...and thus an abundant supply of fresh air is maintained within the bell. Dr. Halley says,—- I myself have been one of five who have been together at the bottom of nine or ten fathoms water, for an hour and a half at a time, without any sort of ill consequence... | |
| Henry Siebe - 1874 - 368 pages
...it was drawn up ; at the same time the other descended, and this was done so speedily, that I myself have been one of five who have been together at the bottom in 9 or 10 fathoms water for above an hour and a half 'at a time, without the least inconvenience, and... | |
| John Small - 1876 - 646 pages
...it was drawn up, at the same time the other descended ; and this was done so speedily, that I mysell have been one of five who have been together at the bottom, in nine or ten fathoms water, for above an hour and a half at a time, without the least inconvenience.' Numerous modifications of the... | |
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