| Antonio de Ulloa, Jorge Juan - Chile - 1758 - 564 pages
...water. On reaching the bottom they take up an oyfterj which they put under the left arm ; the fecond they hold in their left hand, and the third in their right ; with thefe three oyfters, and fometimes another in their mouth, they rife to breathe, and put them in a... | |
| World history - 1766 - 742 pages
...water.. On reaching the bottom, they take up an oyftcr, which they put under the left arm ; the fecond they hold in their left hand, and the third in their right ; with thefe three oyfters, and fometimes another in; the mouth, they rife to breathe, and put them in a bag.... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1796 - 326 pages
...reachZ 2 ing ing the bottom, they take up an oyfter, which they put under the left arm ; the fecond they hold in their left hand, and the third in their right : with thefe three oyfters, and fometimes another in their mouth, they rife to breathe, and put them in a... | |
| Antonio de Ulloa - Blacks - 1806 - 530 pages
...water. 11 reaching the bottom, they take up an oyfier, ^ hich they put under the left arm ; the fecond they hold in their left hand, and the third in their right: ^"ith thefe three oyflers, and fometimes another in tlieir mouth, they rife to breathe, and put them... | |
| Jorge Juan, Antonio de Ulloa - Peru - 1807 - 532 pages
...water. On reaching the bottom, they take up an oyfier, which they put under the left arm ; the fecond they hold' in t.heir left hand, and the third in their right: with thefe three oyfters, and fometimes another in their mouth, they rife to breathe, and put them in a... | |
| John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1813 - 920 pages
...water. On reaching the bottom, they take up,an oyfter, which they put under the left arm ; the fecond they hold in their left hand, and the third in their right : with thefe three oyfters, and fometimes another in their mouth, they rife to breathe, and put them in a... | |
| South America - 1824 - 188 pages
...to enable them the better to descend, plunge into the water. On reaching the bottom, they take, upon oyster, which they put under the left arm, the second they hold in the left hand, and the third in the right, and with these three oysters, and sometimes another in the... | |
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