...quantities of fish, by forming curved lines of palisades some way out to sea, with palm-branches ; by which the fish which come up with the high water,...with his other foot, he tried to disengage himself, hut this limb was immediately seized by another of the monster's arms ; he then with his hands endeavoured...

...water are retained when it recedes. The horrid polypus, which is, however, greedily eaten,abounds, and some are of an enormous size ; they prove at times...immediately seized by another of the monster's arms j he then with his hands endeavoured to free himself, but these also in succession were firmly grasped...

...horrid polypi prove at times highly dangerous to bathers. He adds, that a Sardinian captain, while bathing at Jerbeh, felt one of his feet in the grasp...disengage himself; but this limb was immediately seized by one of the monster's arms. He then with liis hands endeavoured to free himself; but these also, in...

...at times highly dangerous to bathers. He adds, that a Sardinian captain, while bathing at Jerbeli, felt one of his feet in the grasp of one of these...disengage himself; but this limb was immediately seized by one of the monster's arms. He then with his hands endeavoured to free himself; but these also, in succession,...

...occurred a few years since. A Sardinian captain, bathing at Jerbah, felt one of his feet grasped by one of these animals ; on this, with his other foot...seized by another of the monster's arms ; he then endeavored to free himself with his hands, but these also were firmly grasped by the polypus, and the...

...an anecdote shewing, on the authority of Sir Grenville Temple, what happened in the Mediterranean. " A Sardinian " captain, bathing at Jerbeh, felt one...his other foot he tried to disengage " himself, but his limb was immediately seized by another of the " monster's arms. He then, with his hands, endeavoured...

...Mediterranean Sea was mentioned, as told by Sir Grenville Temple, in his " Excursions" over that sea. " A Sardinian captain bathing at Jerbeh felt one of his feet in the grasp of one of these animals. With his other foot he tried to disengage- himself, but this limb was immediately seized by another...

...Temple, that shows the formidable character of this fish : — " A Sardinian captain, bathing at Jerbet, felt one of his feet in the grasp of one of these...his other foot he tried to disengage himself, but his limb was immediately seized by another of the monster's arms. SURPRISED BY A POULl'E. He then with...

...this," he continues, "occurred two yeacs since: a Sardinian captain, bathing at Jerbeh, felt one. ol hie feet in the grasp, of one of these animals; on this, with his other he tried to disengage himself, bat this limb was immediately seized by another of the moaster'a arms;...