| 单词 | Western Islands |
| 例句 | She must call first at Liverpool, to take on a cargo of cotton goods, but would touch at no port upon the voyage but Fayal in the Western Islands, which are now called the Azores. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Only Gaelic was spoken, as if we were once more in the Western Islands. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z But it contains unmistakable Christian elements and the poet must have had some acquaintance with the faith that ruled in the Western Islands. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Some schooners go whaling to the Gulf of Mexico, Western Islands, or far up the north coast; but the fares there are poor, they say, and growing poorer. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z On one day the sailor and I--we go out in the fog to the Western Islands, to see if any ship had come ashore. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z They then proceeded to carouse and talk of their past transactions at Newfoundland,289 the Western Islands, the Canaries, &c., and at dinner tore their food one from the other, thinking such ferocity looked martial. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z We had resolved to reverse the order of their journey by going to the Western Islands first, and coming home along the east coast. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z Your cruising ground will be all up and down among the Western Islands, where the wildest and finest scenery in Europe exists. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z At present, Brazil communicated only with Lisbon, and, perhaps, it might be difficult for government to secure the duties at the Western Islands. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z You must know," began Hartop, "that the late expedition which the Queen's ships made to the Western Islands, under Frobisher and Hawkins, during the last summer past, was a failure. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z When the Lizard light was sighted, the excitement—which had increased hourly since the Western Islands were left astern—knew no reasonable bounds. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z They had been turned off the Western Islands, and had settled here years ago, but they still talked only the Gaelic. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z They had entered, about five years before, on board a vessel belonging to Philadelphia, which was captured near the Western Islands, and carried into Algiers. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z I asked, if we were admitted to the Western Islands? The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z He had made voyages to the Western Islands, to Madeira and the Canaries, to Iceland on the north, and to the Portuguese settlements in Africa. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z The Gulf Stream flows so near to the southern coast of Norway, and to the Orkneys and Western Islands, that their climate is much less severe than might be supposed. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) Then he proposed going back to Fayal, Western Islands, and leaving Leroy and me there, to be sent to New York by the American Consul, for trial. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Think we must be getting near the Western Islands by the way th' Old Man's poppin' up and down. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea We must endeavor to obtain a share in this trade, especially with Lisbon, or the Western Islands. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z Tell me not of Western Islands Or some bonnie loch or ben Of those hustled haunts, the Highlands; I'm not going there again. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914 The inhabitants," says the Doctor, in his "Journey to the Western Islands," "are fifty-eight families, who continued Papists for some time after the laird became a Protestant. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland A discovery of many similar rings was made in one of the Western Islands of Scotland; they were formed of from three to eight wires each, elaborately and beautifully enwreathed. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture The name given in the Western Islands of Scotland to the broad leaves growing on the top of the Alga marina, or sea-grass. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. His adventures among the Western Islands, especially those which happened while wandering, in the disguise of a female servant, with Flora Macdonald, are highly romantic and wonderful. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The squadron, headed by the ship of Cavendish himself, the Stag Royal, was well on its way to the Indies across the Atlantic, having taken in wood, water, and stores at the Western Islands. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess Found in Scotland, Western Islands, Shetland and Wales, growing on limestone rocks. Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer Of course Johnson, as his Journey to the Western Islands amply proves, had no serious feeling against Scotchmen as Scotchmen like the settled convictions which made him dislike Presbyterians. Dr. Johnson and His Circle The white grouse, or white game, inhabits the Highlands of Scotland and the Western Islands; it prefers the coldest situations on the highest mountains, where it burrows under the snow. The Peacock 'At Home' AND The Butterfly's Ball AND The Fancy Fair With only seven followers, in a small vessel, he landed on one of the Western Islands, 18th of July, 1745. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges And so this short trip—to the Western Islands only—came to an end. Chance A Tale in Two Parts The white grons, or white game, inhabits the Highlands of Scotland and the Western Islands; it prefers the coldest situations on the highest mountains, where it burrows under the snow. The Peacock 'At Home:' A Sequel to the Butterfly's Ball Mr. Campbell says “I believe such a mode of torture can be traced amongst the Scandinavians, who once owned the Western Islands.” Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore As the most of them came from the country—generally from the Highlands and Western Islands of Scotland—they brought with them all their native roughness and coarseness of manners. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author On his return voyage he fell in with the same mass of medusae off the Western Islands, and was three or four days in sailing through them. The Ocean and its Wonders Some have been employed on the home stations, and others have gone forth to the Western Islands to prepare the way for European teachers. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Thus in Mabuiag, one of the Western Islands, the corpse was carried out of camp feet foremost, else it was thought that the ghost would return and trouble the survivors. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia About twenty days after the latter action she took a merchant-brig, near the Western Islands, and sent her into Philadelphia. Recollections of Europe It proved to be what is termed the Western Islands, which lay directly ahead of us. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Now, the Western Islands is a great place of resort for the whale, and thither had the Gulf Stream been commissioned to convey immense quantities of its peculiar food. The Ocean and its Wonders "There are few men, indeed, so far as I know, in these climes--I talk not of the heathens of the Western Islands--who could swim through a breaking sea, like yonder." Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main Previous to its discovery, the Portuguese had explored the Azores, or Western Islands; in consequence of which they claimed this continent, and contended for the exclusion of the Spaniards from the Western Ocean. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Among this merchandise were samples of the products of the Western Islands, small nuggets of gold, and human merchandise in the way of captive Indians. South America Johnson, in his Journey to the Western Islands, observes: 'Now and then we espied a little corn-field, which served to impress more strongly the general barrenness.' Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The Western Islands appear to have had a peculiar fascination for Thomson. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Three years ago, Mr. Barney Barnato, the millionaire, was coming home from South Africa, and when off the Western Islands, from some cause or other he fell overboard. Windjammers and Sea Tramps Relation of the route to the Western Islands.” The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century The Western Islands run east and west, along the north shore of Ireland, the west being the true north point in them. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson It is determined to divide the fleet into two parts, "one to go to the Western Islands, which should make a hurried trip among them, noting their products; and the other should coast along Tierra-firme." The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century The gift is not confined to the Western Islands, and Martin gives a Dutch example, with others from the Isle of Man. Cock Lane and Common-Sense The Scotch Terrier is very common in the greater part of the Western Islands of Scotland, and some of the species are greatly admired. The Illustrated London Reading Book The title of the latter is: “Relation of the Western Islands, and the route thither from Nueva España.” The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century The Icelandic Chronicles inform us that Grimsby was a port much resorted by the merchants of Norway, Scotland, Orkney, and the Western Islands. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Two ships and one small vessel are being built, and will be provisioned for the trip to the Western Islands and the return to New Spain. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Fifty years ago, Dr. McCulloch, in his Description of the Western Islands, wrote thus: ‘Second sight has undergone the fate of witchcraft; ceasing to be believed, it has ceased to exist’. Cock Lane and Common-Sense Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, first thought of in a valley, v. Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. This man, this blind cobbler himself, was a Portuguese from St. Michael, in the Western Islands, and his name was Boaz Negro. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, including the Isle of Man. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson On May 28, 1565, the officials of the Western Islands write a report of their proceedings to the Audiencia of New Mexico. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Sir William is himself a skilful navigator, and delights to cruise in his fine yacht, the Lalla Rookh, among the Western Islands, or up the Mediterranean, or across the Atlantic to Madeira and America. Heroes of the Telegraph ORME, Robert, the historian, admires Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands, ii. Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. The log-book closed with these words: "Two large vessels in the W.N.W.:" and this led him to conclude that the vessel had been an English privateer, cruising off the Western Islands. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson A friend of mine and I had such a lovely cruise together off the Western Islands. Persuasion They are to obey the latter "both now on the said voyage, and in the Western Islands." The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Dr. Johnson in his 'Journey to the Western Islands,' relates the tradition that the Macdonalds—honored name to-day—surrounded the Culloden Church on Sunday, fastened the doors, and burnt the congregation alive. Love's Final Victory Finishes his Journey to the Western Islands, ii. Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. The Celtic nations, the inhabitants of the northern continent of Europe and the Western Islands, were then scarcely known, and the swift-footed dogs were peculiar to those tribes. The Dog I read to him a letter which Lord Monboddo had written to me, containing some critical remarks upon the style of his Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 It is true that in the next seventeen years he did little more than finish his edition of Shakespeare, and write his Journey to the Western Islands and two or three political pamphlets. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 The Pretender wandered in the Highlands and Western Islands for five months, under different disguises. Outline of Universal History Begins his Journey to the Western Islands, ii. Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. This kind of dog prevails in the greater part of the Western Islands of Scotland, and some of them, where the hair has obtained its full development, are much admired. The Dog On Monday, September 15, Dr. Johnson observed, that every body commended such parts of his Journey to the Western Islands, as were in their own way. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 While cruising off the Western Islands in the autumn of 1814, the privateer being short of water, to procure a supply put into Fayal on the morning of the 26th of September. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Martin, who, in the last century, published an account of the Western Islands, mentions Irish, but never Erse manuscripts, to be found in the islands in his time. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes He gave his name in The Vanity of Human Wishes, Irene, the Dictionary, his edition of Shakespeare, the Journey to the Western Islands, and the Lives of the Poets. Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. The land of Sorani, which lay over against Scotland, naturally suggested the Suderoe, or southern islands of the Norwegians, now called the Western Islands or Hebrides. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time I shall also present the publick with a correspondence with the Laird of Rasay, concerning a passage in the Journey to the Western Islands, which shews Dr. Johnson in a very amiable light. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) He is particularly desirous of seeing some of the Western Islands. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. The account of the Tour to the Western Islands of Scotland, which was undertaken in the autumn of 1773, in company with Mr. Boswell, was not published till some time in the year 1775. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes A letter about a cancel in Johnson's 'Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland', dated Nov. Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. He read with delight Boswell's Johnson, Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands, Renan's Life of Jesus, Gibbon, whom he calls "our great historian" 512 and the poems of Coleridge. The Life of Sir Richard Burton He is particularly desirous of seeing some of the Western Islands.' Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) Donald retreated before him, taking up his winter quarters in the Western Islands. History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name The birds which are most abundant in the Western Islands are woodpeckers, barbets, trogons, fruit-thrushes, and leaf-thrushes; they are seen daily, and form the great ornithological features of the country. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 The leaf that Johnson cancelled contained pages 47, 48 in the first edition of his Journey to the Western Islands. Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. A dinner in the Western Islands differs very little from a dinner in England, except that in the place of tarts, there are always set different preparations of milk. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Dr. Johnson's Advertisement, acknowledging a mistake in his Journey to the Western Islands. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) We passed the porter's lodge and found ourselves directly in the most picturesque grounds on the very shore of the ocean and with the Western Islands lying before us. Letters from England I was highly flattered, but could scarcely indulge a hope that Auchinleck would indeed be honoured by his presence, and celebrated by a description, as it afterwards was, in his Journey to the Western Islands. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood And so this short trip—to the Western Islands only—came to an end. Chance A Tale in Two Parts In the Western Islands there is so little internal commerce, that hardly any thing has a known or settled rate. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland He was already ailing when we passed St. Helena; was laid up for a time when we were off the Western Islands, but got out of bed to make his Landfall. The Mirror of the Sea Before he came in, we talked of his Journey to the Western Islands, and of his coming away 'willing to believe the second sight,' which seemed to excite some ridicule. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Johnson was here solaced with an elegant entertainment, a very accomplished family, and much good company; among whom was Mr. Harris of Salisbury, who paid him many compliments on his Journey to the Western Islands. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood His Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland is a most valuable performance. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood There is not in the Western Islands any collection of buildings that can make pretensions to be called a town, except in the Isle of Lewis, which I have not seen. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland |
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