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...heads. A light network of marine plants, of that inex- haustible family of seaweeds of which more than two thou- sand kinds are known, grew on the sur... ...me few miles off. From the glass win- dows in the drawing-room, I saw long seaweeds and gi- gantic fuci and varech, of which the open polar sea con- t... ...e pricking, like the sting of an ant, which was produced by means of large seaweeds. “Well,” I said, “these are proper caverns for poulps, and I shoul...

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... rays of the sun which crept through the fissures and fell upon the dainty seaweeds that adorned his retreat, the veritable nest of a sea-bird. The su...

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...might have thought we were standing still. About twelve, immense shoals of seaweeds came in sight. I was aware of the great powers of vegetation that ... ...trong enough to impede the course of a ship. But never, I think, were such seaweeds as those which we saw floating in immense waving lines upon the se...

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...rampled floor _10 With green and purple seaweeds strown; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in st...

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...of the sea, and lay dead among the pearl-oysters, the rich shells, and the seaweeds, all of like value to him now. “The poor young man has perished am...

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...had brought home from various voyages. Stuffed, dried, repolished, or otherwise preserved, according to their kind; birds, fishes, reptiles, arms, art...

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...r there! Look!” Clarissa, released from Mr. Grice, appreciative of all his seaweeds, skimmed towards them, gesticulating. She had sighted two sinister...

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...of the sea, and lay dead among the pearl-oysters, the rich shells, and the seaweeds, all of like value to him now. “The poor young man has perished am...

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...hings that seemed made of luminous glass; and I passed through a tangle of seaweeds that shone with an oily lustre. And so I drove down into the sea, ...

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...ls; the T artar Frigate under weigh, was on the plates; outlandish shells, seaweeds, and mosses, deco- rated the chimney-piece; the little wainscotted...

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...ls; the T artar Frigate under weigh, was on the plates; outlandish shells, seaweeds, and mosses, deco- rated the chimney-piece; the little wainscotted...

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...casion’; and once when he was shown a young lady’s holi- day collection of seaweeds, he must cry out, ‘It showed me my eyes had been idle.’ Nor was hi...

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...-mas- ter, with the seamen, was employed during this tide in cut- ting the seaweeds from the several paths leading to the landing-places, to render wa...