| Sir Robert Sibbald - Botany - 1803 - 510 pages
...the fishers call it the Sea Mous. Scolopendra marina nostras. SECT. " But what our eyes have secrie, and hands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island in Lancashire called the Pile of Foulders, wherein are found the broken pieces of old and bruised ships, tome whereof have been... | |
| William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 606 pages
...shall insert in his own words, which have been often quoted : — " What our eyes have seen, and our hands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island in Lancashire, called the Pile of Foulders, ' wherein are found broken pieces of old and bruised ships, some whereof have been... | |
| Chapbooks - 1820 - 188 pages
...his account is so curious, that we shall give it in his own words: — " But what our eyes have seen, and hands have touched, we shall declare : There is a small island in Lancashire, (on the western coast of England,) called " The Pile of Flanders," wherein are found broken pieces... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...Shall insert in his own words, which have been often quoted : — ' What our eyes have seen, and our hands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island in Lancashire, called the Pile of Foulders, wherein are found broken pieces of old and bruised ships, some whereof have been... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 878 pages
...of those parts, which may тегу well accord with troth. " But what our eyes have scene, and bands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island in Lancashire, called the Pile of Foolders, wherein are found the broken pieces of old and bruised »hips, some whereof have... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - Architecture - 1825 - 342 pages
...please, and can read my small hand writing." Harry read as follows : — " 'What our eyes have seen, and hands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island — '" Lucy put her hand over the name of the place, and bid Harry read on without knowing where the... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - Didactic fiction - 1827 - 332 pages
...please, and can read my small hand writing." Harry read as follows : — " 'What our eyes have seen, and hands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island — '" Lucy put her hand over the name of the place, and bid Harry read on without knowing where the... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - 350 pages
...I shall insert in his own words, which have been often quoted:—" What our eyes have seen, and our hands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island in Lancashire, called the Pile of Foulders, wherein are found broken pieces of old and bruised ships, some whereof have been... | |
| James Rennie - Animal behavior - 1833 - 422 pages
...our readers, we think, may be both amused and surprised. " What our eyes have seen," says Gerard, " and hands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island in Lancashire, called the Pile of Foulders, wherein are found broken pieces of old and bruised ships, some whereof have been... | |
| George Montagu - Birds - 1831 - 670 pages
...following singular passage from old Gerald, the herbalist. " What our eyes have seen," says he, " and our hands have touched, we shall declare. There is a small island, in Lancashire, called the Pile of Soulders, wherein are found broken pieces of old and bruised ships, some whereof have been... | |
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