These sailors are not, usually, men who have been trained up to their occupation ; but wretches, who were obliged to flee from their homes ; and they frequently engage for a voyage, before they have ever been on board a junk. All of them, however stupid,... Travels in China, New Zealand, New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, Cape Horn ... - 第 253 頁James Holman 著 - 1840 - 519 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| 1840 - 972 頁
...junk. All of them, however stupid, are commanders; and if any thing of importance is to be done, they bawl out their commands to each other, till all is...performed without the aid of charts, or any other help, except the compass ; it is mere coasting, and the whole art of the pilot consists in directing... | |
| Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff - 1833 - 358 頁
...nothing but dry rice, and have to provide for themselves their other fare, which is usually very slender. These sailors are not, usually, men who have been...coasting, and the whole art of the pilot consists iti directing the course according to the promontories in sight. In time of danger, the men immediately... | |
| Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff - 1833 - 362 頁
...wretches, who were obliged to flee from their homes ; and they frequently engage for a voyage, before the}' have ever been on board a junk. All of them, however...directing the course according to the promontories in sight. In time of danger, the men immediately lose all their courage ; and their indecision frequently... | |
| 1833 - 530 頁
...importance is to be done, they will bawl out their commands to each other, till all is utter coufusion. There is no subordination, no cleanliness, no mutual...directing the course according to the promontories in sight. In time of danger, the men immediately lose all courage ; and their indecision frequently... | |
| 1833 - 744 頁
...commanders ; and ifanv thing of importance is to be done, they will bawl out their commands to eacb other till all is utter confusion. There is no subordination, no cleanliness, no mutual regard or interest (To be continued.) EUROPE. PUBLIC MEETING AT EXETER HALL. On Wednesday, August 15th, a public meeting... | |
| Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff - 1834 - 578 頁
...nothing but dry rice, and have to provide for themselves their other fare, which is usually very slender. These sailors are not, usually, men who have been...directing the course according to the promontories in sight. In time of danger, the men immediately lose all their courage ; and their indecision frequently... | |
| Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff - 1834 - 566 頁
...wretches, who were obliged to flee from their homes ; and they frequently engage for a IDOLATROUS RITES. 57 voyage, before they have ever been on board a junk....directing the course according to the promontories in sight. In time of danger, the men immediately lose all their courage ; and their indecision frequently... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 564 頁
...they have ever been on board a junk. All of them, however stupid, are commanders ; and if anything of importance is to be done, they •will bawl out...subordination, no cleanliness, no mutual regard or interest.' — pp. 54-57. Though the Chinese are in possession of their own original •compass, — the property... | |
| 1834 - 562 頁
...they have ever been on board a junk. All of them, however stupid, are commanders ; and if anything of importance is to be done, they .will bawl out their...subordination, no cleanliness, no mutual regard or interest.' — pp. 54-57. Though the Chinese are in possession of their own original compass, — the property... | |
| 536 頁
...junk. All of them, however stupid, are commanders; and if any thing of importance is to be done, they bawl out their commands to each other, till all is...directing the course according to the promontories in sight. In time of danger, the men immediately lose all their courage; and their indecision frequently... | |
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