| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 712 trang
...the Grcenlanders and Efquimaux ; the framing being of flender laths, and the covering of feal-fkins. They are about twelve feet long; a foot and a half...occafion, they can carry two perfons; one of whom is ftretched at full length in the canoe; and the other fits in the feat, or round hole, which is nearly... | |
| 1796 - 364 trang
...the Grcenlanders and Efquimaux ; the framing being of flender laths, and the covering of feal-:kins. They are about twelve feet long; a foot and a half...fourteen inches deep. Upon occafion, they can carry two perlbns; one of whom is ftretched at full length in the canoe; and the other fits in the feat, or round... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 380 trang
...Greenlanders and Efqui* maux ; the framing being of flender Jaths, and the covering of feal-'ldns. They are about twelve feet long; a foot and a half broad in the middle; nd twelve or fourteen inches deep. Upon ocesthey can carry two perfons; one of whom is ied at full... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 trang
...the Greenlanders and Esquimaux ; the framing being of sleftder laths, and the covering of seal-skins. They are about twelve feet long, a foot and a half...the middle, and twelve or fourteen inches deep. Upon occasion, they can carry two persons ; one of whom is stretched at full length in the canoe, and the... | |
| General history - 1814 - 798 trang
...the Greenlanders and Esquimaux ; the framing being of slender laths, and the covering of seal-skins. They are about twelve feet long, a foot and a half...the middle, and twelve or fourteen inches deep. Upon occasion, they can carry two persons ; one of whom is stretched at full length in the canoe, and the... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 526 trang
...the Greenl anders and Esquimaux ; the framing being of slender laths, and the covering of seal-skins. They are about twelve feet long, a foot and a half...the middle, and twelve or fourteen inches deep. Upon occasion, they can carry two persons ; one of whom is stretched at full length in the canoe, and the... | |
| James Cook - 1842 - 654 trang
...the Greenlanders and Esquimaux ; the framing being of elender laths, and the covering of seal-skins. They are about twelve feet long ; a foot and a half...middle ; and twelve or fourteen inches deep. Upon occasion they can carry two persons ; one of whom is stretched at full length in the canoe ; and the... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 trang
...con siderablv beyond the other, which is level with the water. They are about twelve feet long, one and a half broad in the middle, and twelve or fourteen inches deep ; they generally carry but one person, who sits in a round kind of hole in the centre ; if a second,... | |
| James Cook - 1880 - 538 trang
...even with the surface of the water ; the framing is of slender laths, and the covering of seal-skins. They are about twelve feet long, a foot and a half...the middle, and twelve or fourteen inches deep. Upon occasion, they can carry two persons, one of whom is stretched at full length in the canoe, and the... | |
| James Cook - 1999 - 494 trang
...the Greenlanders and Esquimaux, the framing being of slender laths, and the covering of seal-skins. They are about twelve feet long, a foot and a half...the middle, and twelve or fourteen inches deep. Upon occasion, they can carry two persons, one of whom is stretched at full length in the canoe, and the... | |
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