 HAD now made the circuit of the Southern Ocean in a high latitude, and traversed it in such a manner as to leave not the least room for the possibility of there being a continent, unless near the pole, and out of the reach of navigation.  The Polar Regions - Page 347by Sir John Richardson - 1861 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1777 - 756 pages
...thofc iflands of ice, by which the author ^imfelf had likewife been frequently deceived. Capt. Cook had now made the circuit of the Southern ocean, in a high latiliide, and had traverfed it in fuch a manner as to leave not the Iraft room for the poffibility... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1794 - 610 pages
...Formation of Ictijlands ; anj on the Exiftence of a Southern Continent. ExtraQed from Cook's Voyage. IH AD now made the circuit of the Southern Ocean in a high latitude, and traverled it in fach a manner as to leave not the leaft room for the poffibility of there being a continent,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1779 - 734 pages
...Formation of Iceiflands ; and on the Exigence of a Southern Continent. Extracted from Cook'/ Voyage. I HAD now made the circuit of the Southern Ocean in a high latitude, and traverfed it in fuch a manner as to leave not the leaft room for the poffibility of there being a continent,... | |
 | 1794 - 614 pages
...Formation of Iceißands ; and on the Exißence of a Southern Continent. Extravía from Cook's Fey age. IHAD now made the circuit of the Southern Ocean in a high latitude, and traverled it in fach a manner as to leave not the leaft room for the poffibility of there being a continent,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1796 - 380 pages
...purpofe to proceed any farthkr to the eaft under this parallel, knowing that no land could be there. They had now made the circuit of the Southern Ocean in a high latitude, and traverfed it in fuch a manner as'to leave not the leaft room for the potlibility of there being a continent,... | |
 | 1805 - 608 pages
...Ice- islands; and on the' Ех&Мпсе of a SüutfieñiC'aniijiént. 'Etiraef. cd from Cook's Voyage. I HAD now made the circuit of the Southern Ocean in...traversed it in such a manner as to leave not the It ast room for the possibility of there being; a continent, unies» Rear the pole,. anil outiof the... | |
 | General history - 1815 - 802 pages
...voyage, will be a proper conclusion to these remarks : " I had now made the circuit of the sou" them ocean in a high latitude, and traversed it in such " a manner as to leave not the least room for there being " a continent, unless near the Pole, and out of the reach of " navigation. By twice visiting... | |
 | 1897 - 812 pages
...efforts to advance.* The following entry in his journal clearly expresses his views on the subject. " I had now made the circuit of the Southern Ocean in a high latitude and travelled it in such a manner as to leave not the least room for the possibility of there being a continent... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 pages
...voyage, will be a proper conclusion to these remarks : " I had now made the circuit of the sou""' them ocean in a high latitude, and traversed it in such " a manner as to leave not the least room for there being " a continent, unless near the Pole, and out of the reach of " navigation. By twice visiting... | |
 | Andrew Kippis - 1826 - 464 pages
...became certain that the ice islands had deceived our navigators, as well as Mr. Bouvet. Captain Cook had now made the circuit of the southern ocean in...in such a manner as to leave not the least room for \he possibility of there being a continent, unless near tUe pole, and out of the reach of navigation.... | |
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