... By this time, now and then sheering to one side or the other to avoid a reef, but still hugging the wind and the land, we had got round Iona and begun to come alongside Mull...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
... In answer the half-caste pointed out beyond the frothing surf that marked the position of the reef constituting one of the stronghold's main defences...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...Take a reef in your stummick, young feller...
Rudyard Kipling 「"Captains Courageous"」
...We hadn’t gone 200 yards before we met a current coming roundthe end of a rock reef that was too strong for us to hold our own in,let alone progress...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...After a good hour and more of these experiences, we went hard on toa large black reef of rocks...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...The most interesting question to us now was whether this rock reefcommunicated sufficiently with the island for us to get to it...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...The grandest part of the whole time wascoming down, below the Alemba, where the whole great Ogowé takesa tiger-like spring for about half a mile, I should think, before itstrikes a rock reef below...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...The tract ran parallel to the Rand for some distance, and we got a splendid view of Johannesburg and the row of chimney-shafts that so clearly define the reef...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...The western half is traversed by a reef, connecting the islets with the right bank...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...This was a prize, for no photograph of a Reef Heron'snest had been published previously...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...As soon as the falling tideexposed the reef round the island, Reef Herons, Gulls, Plovers,Dottrels, and Terns, went out to have their next meal...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...The green-carpeted reef is lit up with an infinity of scintillating points and assumes the appearance of a fairy lawn of velvet, studded with thousands of diamond pin's heads...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
..."Another series of sketches of island life in the South Seas, not inferior tothose contained in 'By Reef and Palm...
Elizabeth Brightwen 「Wild Nature Won By Kindness」
...The other runs to the reef, catches a small crab, tears off itsclaws, and hastens back with them to the creek...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...loosed the 2nd Reef out of theTopsails, and at 8 a...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...Putinto the Straits again with a Moderate breeze at South-West, which soongrew Boisterous with very heavy Squalls, with rain and hail, and obligedus to Close reef our Topsails...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...Close reefd the Foretopsails and took in the Mizen Topsl, and at 10 setit again and let the reef out of the Fore top-sails...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...loosed the 2nd reef out of theTopsails and set Top-gallant Sails...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...At the Southernmost part of the Island theShore is again cover'd by a Reef, and there forms a very good Harbour,and the land about it very fertile...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...Ulieteaand Otaha lay close to each other, and are both inclosed within a Reef ofCoral Rocks; and altho' the distance between the one and the other isnear 2 Miles, yet there is no Passage for Shipping...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
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