 | 1844 - Страниц: 372
...fire-place of a small room, I could not get the thermometer higher than 12° above 0. Ink and paint froze. The sextant cases, and boxes of seasoned wood, principally...dry, cracked, and opened into unsightly and smarting gapes, which we were obliged to anoint with grease. On one occasion, after washing my face within three... | |
 | 1836 - Страниц: 456
...made an attempt to finish a sketch, by placing the table as near the fire as 1 could bear the 1ieat ; but a scratchy mark, and small, shining particles...that it was useless. The sextant cases, and boxes ^1 seasoned wood, principally fir, all split Nor was the sensation particularly agreeable to our persons... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1852 - Страниц: 424
...wood on the fire, I could not get the thermometer higher than 12° below zero. Ink and paint froze. The sextant cases and boxes of seasoned wood, principally fir, all split. The skin of the hands became dry, cracked and opened into unsightly and smarting gashes, which we were... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - Страниц: 500
...wood on the fire, I could not get the thermometer higher than 12° below zero. Ink and paint froze. The sextant cases and boxes of seasoned wood, principally fir, all split. The skin of the hands became dry, cracked, and opened into unsightly and smarting gashes, which we... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - Страниц: 1074
...wood on the fire, I could not get the thermometer higher than 12° below zero. Ink and paint froze. The sextant cases and boxes of seasoned wood, principally fir, all split. The skin of the hands became dry, cracked and opened into unsightly and smarting gashes, which we were... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1860 - Страниц: 346
...wood on the fire I could not get the thermometer higher than 12° below zero. Tnk and paint froze. The sextant cases and boxes of seasoned wood, principally fir, all split. The skin of the hands became dry, cracked and opened into unsightly and smarting gashes, which we were... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1860 - Страниц: 336
...wood on the fire I could not get the thermometer iigher than 12° below zero. Ink and paint froze. The sextant cases and boxes of seasoned wood, principally fir, all split. The skin of the hands became dry, cracked and opened into unsightly and smarting gashes, which we were... | |
 | William Henry Giles Kingston - 1884 - Страниц: 290
...succeeded in lighting a fire, Back could not get it higher than 1 2° below zero. Ink and paint froze. The sextant cases, and boxes of seasoned wood — principally fir — all split; the skin of the hands became dried, cracked, and opened into unsightly and smarting gashes ; and on... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1886 - Страниц: 682
...wood on the fire, I could not get the thermometer higher than 12° below zero. Ink and paint froze. The sextant cases and boxes of seasoned wood, principally fir, all split. The skin of the hands became dry, cracked ana opened into unsightly and smarting gashes, which we were... | |
 | 1887 - Страниц: 784
...fire-place of a small room, I could not get the thermometer higher than 12 deg. plus. Ink and paint froze. The sextant cases and boxes of seasoned wood, principally...unsightly and smarting gashes, .which we were obliged lo anoint with grease. On one occasion, after washing my face within three feet of the fire, my hair... | |
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The skin of the hands became dry, cracked and opened into unsightly and smarting gashes, which we were obliged to anoint with grease. On one occasion, after washing my face within three feet of the fire, my hair was actually clotted with ice before I... 
