 I pointed out to him on the other side, I began to cross the pond with, my kite, which carried me quite over without the least fatigue, and with the greatest pleasure imaginable. I was only obliged occasionally to halt a little in my course, and resist...  Calendar of the University of Sydney - Side xivav University of Sydney - 1904Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1793 - 702 sider
...only obliged occafionally to halt a little in my courfe, and refift its progrefs when it appeared that by following too quick I lowered the kite too much, by doing which occafionally I made it rife again.— I have never fince ¡ that time praftifed this fingular mode... | |
 | 1793 - 548 sider
...obliged occaiionaily tu halt a little in my cuurfe, and reliil its progrels wh;-n it appealed that by following too quick I lowered the kite too much, by doing which occasionally I made it rile again. — I have never fmce that time practiced this fingular mode of fwimming, though I think... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 282 sider
...obliged occasionally to halt a little in my courfe, and refill its progrefs, when it appeared that, by following too quick, I lowered the kite too much ; by doing which occafionally I made it rife again. — I have never fince that time pra&ifed this fingular mode of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1794 - 348 sider
...obliged occaiionally to halt a little in my courfe, and refift its progrefs, when it'appeared that, by following too quick, I lowered the kite too much ; by doing which occafionally I made it rife again. I have never fmce that time prnctifed this fingular mode of fwimming,... | |
 | 1794 - 766 sider
...obliged occaiionally to halt a little in my courfe, and refift its progrefs, when it appeared that, by following too quick, I lowered the kite too much ; by doing which occafionally 1 made it rife again. — I have never (ince that time praitifed this ungular mode of... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1798 - 372 sider
...obliged occafionally to halt a little in my courfe, and refill its progrefs ; when it appeared that, by following too quick, I lowered the kite too much ; by doing which, occafionally I made it rife again. " I have never fince that time praclifed this fingular mode of Twimming,... | |
 | Education, George Nicholson - 1805 - 276 sider
...obliged occasionally to halta little in my course and resist it's progress, when it appeared that, by following too quick, I lowered the kite too much...that time practised this singular mode of swimming, tho' I think it not impossible to cross in this manner from Dover to Calais. The packet-boat, however,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 sider
...that, by following too quick, I lowered thft kite too much ; by doing which occasionally I made it vise again — I have never since that time practised this singular mode of swimming, though 1 think it not im>possible to cross in thin manner from Dover to Calais The packet-boat, however, is... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 sider
...resist its progress, when it appeared that, by following too quick,! lowered the kite too much ; hy doing which occasionally I made it rise again. I have...this singular mode of swimming, though I think it not impossible to cros* in this manner from Dover to Calais. The packet &o£t however, is still preferable.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 sider
...obliged occasionally to halt a little in my course, and resist its progress, when it appeared that, by following too quick, I lowered the kite too much...this singular mode of swimming, though I think it not impossible to cross in this manner from Dover to Calais. The packet-boat, however, is still preferable.... | |
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