 There being about thirty of the inhabitants one ilay together in the isle Soa, they espied a man with a grey coat and plaid, in a shirt, floating on the sea upon his belly, and saw likewise a Mall pecking at his neck ; this vision continued above a quarter...  The chief of Glen-Orchay [a poem, by W. Bennet]. - Page 250by William Bennet (poet.) - 1840Full view - About this book
 | 1818 - 406 pages
...the isle Soa, they espied a man with a grey coat and plaid, in a shirt, floating on the sea upon his belly, and saw likewise a Mall pecking at his neck...afterwards was confirmed to me by such as were themselves eye-witneses of it. None of the inhabitants pretended to the second sight, except Roderick the Impostor,... | |
 | 1818 - 406 pages
...the isle Soa, they espied a man with a grey coat and plaid, in a shirt, floating on the sea upon his belly, and saw likewise a Mall pecking at his neck;...years before, and afterwards was confirmed to me by such.as were themselves eye-witneses of it. None of the inhabitants pretended to the second eight,... | |
 | 1818 - 412 pages
...the isle Soa, they espied a man with a grey coat and plaid, in a shirt, floating on the sea upon hjs belly, and saw likewise a Mall pecking at his neck...seen upon his neck ; this was told me by the steward sonic years before, and afterwards was confirmed to me by such as were themselves eye-witneses of it.... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...the isle Soa, they espied a man with a grey coat and plaid, in a shirt, floating upon the sea on his belly, and saw likewise a mall pecking at his neck....his neck. This was told me by the steward some years ago, and afterwards was confirmed to me by such as were themselves eye-witnesses of it." This equals... | |
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