 ... one of our companie looking over boord saw a mermaid, and calling up some of the companie to see her, one more came up, and by that time shee was come close to the ship's side, looking earnestly on the men: a little after, a sea came and overturned...  The Sixpenny magazine - Page 5771861Full view - About this book
 | New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1811 - 498 pages
...Sea came and ouerturned her : from the Nauill vpward, her her backe and breasts were like a womans, (as they say that saw her) her body as big as one of vs ; her skin very white ; and long haire hanging downe behind, of colour blacky : in her going downe... | |
 | New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1811 - 452 pages
...Sea came and ouerturned her : from the Nauill vpward, her her backe and breasts were like a womans, (as they say that saw her) her body as big as one of vs ; her skin very white ; and long haire hanging downe behind, of colour blacke : in her going downe... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Arctic regions - 1818 - 454 pages
...the men: a little after a sea came and overturned her; from the navill upwards her backe and breasts were like a woman's, (as they say that saw her,) her...of us ; her skin very white, and long haire hanging downe behind, of colour blacke ; in her going downe they saw her tayle, which was like the tayle of... | |
 | John Barrow - Arctic regions - 1818 - 460 pages
...the men: a little after a sea came and overturned her; from the navill upwards her backe and breasts were like a woman's, (as they say that saw her,) her...of us ; her skin very white, and long haire hanging downe behind, of colour blacke ; in her going downe they saw her tayle, which was like the tayle of... | |
 | 1818 - 628 pages
...earnestly on the men." The description given is, that, " from the navill upward, her backe and breasts were like a woman's, (as they say that saw her ;)...as big as one of us ; her skin very white, and long hair hanging down behind, of colour blackc." A wave, however, suddenly rose, and washed her away. Hudson... | |
 | William Desborough Cooley - Discoveries (in geography) - 1830 - 386 pages
...the men : a little after a sea came and overturned her. From the navill upwards her backe and breasts were like a woman's (as they say that saw her) ; her...us ; her skin very white ; and long haire hanging downe behind, of colour blacke : in her going downe they saw her tayle, which was like the tayle of... | |
 | Asia - 1822 - 658 pages
...the men ; a little after a sea came and overturned her : from the navill upward, her back and breasts were like a woman's (as they say that saw her), her body as big as one of us, her skin verie white, and long haire and hanging downc behind, of colour blacke ; in her going down* VOL. XIV.... | |
 | Frederick William Beechey - Arctic regions - 1843 - 392 pages
...men ; a little after, a sea came and overturned her; from the navill vpward, her backe and breasts were like a woman's, (as they say that saw her,) her body as big as one of vs, her skin uery white, and long haire hanging down behind, of colour blacke : in her going downe... | |
 | Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1853 - 734 pages
...the men: a little after a sea came and overturned her. From the Nauill upwards, her backe and breasts were like a woman's (as they say that saw her); her body as big as one of vs; her skinne very white; and longe haire hanging downe behind, of colour blacke; in her going down... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1868 - 322 pages
...her. From the navill upwards her backe and breasts were like a woman's fas they say, that saw herj ; her body as big as one of us ; her skin very white, and long haire hanging downe behind, of colour blacke; in her going down they saw her tayle, which was like the tayle of a... | |
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