 | Roger L. Welsch - 1986 - 168 頁
...Cod, like other fish when attacked by their enemies, fly into any waters where they can be safest; whales when they have a mind to eat cod pursue them wherever they fly; and the grand leap of the whale in that chase up Niagara Falls is esteemed by all who have seen it as one... | |
 | Carolyn S. Brown - 1987 - 196 頁
...and whale fishery in the Great Lakes, and claimed that "the grand leap of the Whale ... up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed by all who have seen it, as one of the finest Spectacles in Nature."2 Though this kind of humor appears infrequently in Franklin's writing, such well-turned tales... | |
 | Henry B. Wonham - 1993 - 218 頁
...Sir, that Cod, like other Fish, when attacked by their Enemies, fly into any Water where they think they can be safest; that Whales, when they have a...they fly; and that the grand Leap of the Whale in that Chase up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed by all who have seen it, as one of the finest Spectacles... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 2002 - 438 頁
...water fish, but let them know, Sir, that cod, like other fish, when attacked by their enemies, fly into any water where they can be safest; that whales, when...wherever they fly, and that the grand leap of the whale up the Falls of Niagara is esteemed by all who have seen it as one of the finest spectacles in Nature.... | |
 | Paul Zall - 2005 - 216 頁
...Sir, that Cod, like other Fish, when attacked by their Enemies, fly into any Water where they think they can be safest; that Whales, when they have a...they fly; and that the grand Leap of the Whale in that Chace up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed by all who have seen it, as one of the finest Spectacles... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2006 - 317 頁
...Sir, that Cod, like other Fish, when attacked by their Enemies, fly into any Water where they think they can be safest; that Whales, when they have a...they fly; and that the grand Leap of the Whale in that Chace up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed by all who have seen it, as one of the finest Spectacles... | |
 | Ralph Frasca - 2006 - 307 頁
...trailing on the Ground," he claimed, and marveled that "the grand Leap of the Whale ... up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed by all who have seen it, as one of the finest Spectacles in Nature!"15 In his caustic "Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be Reduced to a Small One," Franklin advised,... | |
 | 1912 - 476 頁
...Water Fish; But let them know, Sir, that Cod, like other Fish when attack'd by their Enemies, fly into any Water where they can be safest; that Whales, when...they fly; and that the grand Leap of the Whale in that Chase up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest Spectacles... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 498 頁
...Water Fish : But let them know, Sir, that Cod, like other Fish when attack'd by their Enemies, fly into any Water where they can be safest ; that Whales,...they fly ; and that the grand Leap of the Whale in that Chase up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest Spectacles... | |
 | 1958 - 424 頁
...Sir, that Cod, like other Fish, when attacked by their Enemies, fly into any Water where they think they can be safest; that Whales, when they have a...they fly; and that the grand Leap of the Whale in that Chace up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed by all who have seen it, as one of the finest Spectacles... | |
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Ignorant people may object that the upper lakes are fresh, and that cod and whale are salt water fish. But let them know, sir, that cod, like other fish when attacked by their enemies, fly into any water where they can be safest; that whales, when they... 
