 | John Byron, John Samuel Wallis, James Cook, Philip Carteret, Sir Joseph Banks - 1785
...'eafily diftinguifhed from thofe that were made by cutting buckets : fometimes alfo we found the fhields cut out, but not yet taken off from the tree, the...only being a little raifed by wedges, fo that thefe i??0' thefe people appear to have difcovered that tho Auguft. * bark of a tree becomes thicker and... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1813
...distinguished from those that were made by cutting buckets : some, times also we found the shields cut out, but not yet taken off from the tree, the edges of the bark only being a little raised by wedges, so that these people appear to have discorered that the bark of a tree becomes thicker... | |
 | General history - 1814
...easily distinguished from those that were made by cut ting buckets : Sometimes also we found the shields cut out, but not yet taken off from the tree, the edges of the bark only being a little raised by wedges, so that these people appear to have discovered that the bark of a tree becomes thicker... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815
...easily distinguished from these that were made by cut ting buckets : Sometimes also we found the shields cut out, but not yet taken off from the tree, the edges of the bark only being a little raised by wedges, so that these people appear to have discovered that the bark of a tree becomes thicker... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815
...easily distinguished from those that were made by cut ting buckets : Sometimes also we found the shields cut out, but not yet taken off from the tree, the edges of the bark only being a little raised by wedges, so that these people appear to have discovered that the bark of a tree becomes thicker... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824
...easily distinguished from those that were made by cut ting buckets : Sometimes also we found the shields cut out, but not yet taken off from the tree, the edges of the bark only being a little raised by wedges, so that these people appear to have discovered that the bark of a tree becomes thicker... | |
 | James Cook - 1842
...easily distinguished from those timat were made by cutting buckets : sometimes also we found the shields cut out, but not yet taken off from the tree, the edges of the bark only being a little raised by wedges, so that tlmese people appear to imave discovered that time bark of a tree becomes... | |
 | Sir Joseph Banks - 1896 - 466 Seiten
...places from whence they had been cut, and sometimes the shields themselves cut out but not yet taken from the tree, the edges of the bark only being a little raised with wedges. This shows that these people certainly know how much thicker and stronger bark... | |
 | Joseph Banks - 1896 - 466 Seiten
...places from whence they had been cut, and sometimes the shields themselves cut out but not yet taken from the tree, the edges of the bark only being a little raised with wedges. This shows that these people certainly know how much thicker and stronger bark... | |
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... that the bark of a tree becomes thicker and stronger by being suffered to remain upon the trunk after it has been cut round. The canoes of New Holland are as mean and rude as the houses. Those... 