| John Pinkerton - Discoveries in geography - 1812 - 1030 pages
...to get farther to the fouth ; but the attempting it would have been a dangerous and ram enterprize, and what, I believe no man in my fituation would have...than any one had been before, but as far as it was poffible for man to go, was not forry at meeting with this interruption ; as it in fome meafure relieved... | |
| Robert Kerr - Voyages and travels - 1815 - 542 pages
...retreat for birds, or any other animals, than the ice itself, with which it must be wholly covered. I, who had ambition not only to go farther than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry at meeting with this interruption, as it in some measure relieved... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...retreat for birds, or any other animals, than the ice itself, with which it must be wholly covered. I, who had ambition not only to go farther than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry, at meeting with this interruption, as it in some measure relieved... | |
| General history - 1815 - 802 pages
...retreat 1'ui' birds, or any other animals, than the ice itself, with which it must be wholly covered. I, who had ambition not only to go farther than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry at meeting with this interruption, as it in some measure relieved... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...than the ic« itself, with which it must be wholly covered : I, who was amhitious, not only of going farther than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry at meeting with this interruption; aa it in some measure reli«ved... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pages
...than the ic« itself, with which it must be wholly covered : I, who was ambitious, not only of going farther than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry at meeting •with this interruption; at it in some measure relieved... | |
| Voyages and travels - 1815 - 476 pages
...the ice itself, with which it must be wholly covered. I, who was ambitious, not only of going further than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry at meeting with this interruption, as it in some measure relieved... | |
| James Cook - Oceania - 1821 - 386 pages
...retreat for birds, or any other animals, than the ice itself, with which it must be wholly covered. I, who had ambition not only to go farther than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry at meeting with this interruption ; as it, in sortie measure,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1821 - 612 pages
...a dangerous and rash enterprize' to struggle with icebergs and fields of ice. ' I, (he continues,) who had ambition not only to go farther than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry at meeting with this interruption.' Captain Cook was perfectly... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1821 - 596 pages
...a dangerous and rash enterprize' to struggle with icebergs and fields of ice. ' I, (he continues,) who had ambition not only to go farther than any one had been before, but as far as it was possible for man to go, was not sorry at meeting with this interruption.' Captain Cook was perfectly... | |
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