| 1818 - 466 páginas
...land, in the Germayne seas, lyes a great hidden rocke, called Inchcape, very dangerous for navigators, because it is overflowed everie tide. It is reported,...notice to the saylers of the danger. This bell or cloeke was put there, and maintained by the abbot of Aberbrothok, and being taken dawn by a sea pirate,... | |
| John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 páginas
...navigators, because it is overflowed everie tide. It is reported in old times, upon the saide rock there was a Bell, fixed upon a tree or timber, which rang continually, being moved by the s«a, giving notice to the saylers of the danger. This Bell or clocke was put and maintained there... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 páginas
...tide, li 'f reported in old timvs, upon (tie saide rorku UHTI; wt, a hell, fixed upon a tree or limber, which rang continually, being moved by the sea, giving notice to the s.wlers of the danger. This b»ll or clock* was put there and maintained by tlie Abbot of A her broth... | |
| William Finden, Edward Francis Finden, William Andrew Chatto, William Beattie - 1842 - 294 páginas
...navigators because it is overflowed every tide. It is reported that in old times, upon the said rock, there was a bell fixed upon a tree or timber, which rang continually, being moved by the sea, and thus gave notice to sailors of their daager. This bell, or cloche, was put thus, and maintained... | |
| James Wilson - 1842 - 522 páginas
...for navigators, because it is overflowed everie tide. It is reported in old times, upon the said rock there was a bell, fixed upon a tree or timber, which rang continuallie, being moved by the sea, giving notice to the saylers of the danger. This bell or clocke... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1857 - 242 páginas
...dangerous to navigators, called the Inchcape rock. Upon it there was a bell, fixed upon a piece of timber, which rang continually, being moved by the sea, giving notice to sailors of the danger. This bell was put there by the abbot of Aberbrothock ; and being taken down... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 240 páginas
...dangerous to navigators, culled the Inchcape rock. Upon it there was a bell, fixed npon a piece of timber, which rang continually, being moved by the sea, giving notice to sailors of the danger. This bell was put there by the abbot of Aberbrothock; and "being taken down... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 páginas
...dangerous to navigators, called the Inchcape rock. Upon it there was a bell, fixed upon a piece of timber, which rang continually, being moved by the sea, giving notice to sailors of the danger. This bell was put there by the abbot of Aberbrothock; and being taken down by... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1861 - 540 páginas
...because it is overflowed every tide. It is reported that, in old times, there was upon the said rock a bell, fixed upon a tree or timber, which rang continually, being moved by the sea, giving notice to the saylors of the danger. This bell or clocke was put there by the Abbot of Aberbrothock, and, being taken... | |
| John Tomlinson - 1868 - 320 páginas
...navigators, because it is overflowed everie tide. It is reported in old tiroes,) upon the said rock there was a bell, fixed upon a tree or timber, which...to the saylers of the danger. This bell or clocke wes put there and maintained by the Abbot of Aberbrothok, and being taken down by a sea pirate, a year... | |
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