 As each cormorant is now taken out of the water, the master can tell by its weight whether it has secured enough supper while engaged in the hunt ; failing which, he makes the deficiency good by feeding it with the inferior fish of the catch. At length...  In Bamboo Lands [Japan] - Página 237por Katharine Schuyler Baxter - 1895 - 381 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Basil Hall Chamberlain - 1891 - 592 páginas
...course, and are again abreast of Gifu, where the whole squadron is beached. As each cormorant is now taken out of the water, the master can tell by its weight whether it has secured enough supper \vhile engaged in the bunt ; failing which, he makes the deficiency good by feeding it with the inferior... | |
 | Katharine Schuyler Baxter - 1895 - 398 páginas
...drifting down with the boats about us, to the lower end of the course, and are again 236 Ube Uoftaibo. abreast of Gifu, where the whole squadron is beached....boat. And the sight of that array of great ungainly seabirds — shaking themselves, flapping their wings, gawing, making their toilets, clearing their... | |
 | Basil Hall Chamberlain - 1902 - 566 páginas
...course, and are again abreast of Gifu, where the whole squadron is beached. As each cormorant is now taken out of the water, the master can tell by its...At length all are ranged in their due order, facing outwards, on the gunwale of each boat. And the sight of that array of great ungainly sea-birds —... | |
 | 1914 - 1244 páginas
...course, and are again abreast of Gifu, where the whole squadron is beached. As each \ cormorant ia-jiow taken out of the water, the master can tell by its...deficiency good by feeding it with the inferior fish of the'catch. At length all are ranged in their due order, facing outwards, OB the gunwale of each boat.... | |
 | Thomas Philip Terry - 1927 - 1272 páginas
...course, and are again abreast of Gifu, where the whole squadron is beached. As each cormorant is-.now taken out of the water, the master can tell by its...At length all are ranged in their due order, facing outwards, on the gunwale of each boat. And the sight of that array of great ungainly sea-birds— snaking... | |
 | Thomas Philip Terry - 1928 - 1262 páginas
...abreast of Gifit, where the whole squadron is beached. As each cormorant is- now taken out of the wr.ter, the master can tell by its weight whether it has secured...At length all are ranged in their due order, facing outwards, on the gunwale of each boat. And the sight of tJiat array of great ungainly sea-birds —... | |
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