 | Robert Greenhow - 1840 - 250 pages
...were fully confirmed in the opinion thereof by the continued observations of the Spaniards. * * * * Though we searched the coast diligently, even unto...so much as one point in any place towards the east, but rather running on continually northwest, as if it went directly to meet with Asia." Upon examining... | |
 | Robert Greenhow - 1840 - 250 pages
...narrative, that the English " searched the coast diligently, even unto the 48th degree, yet they found not the land to 'trend so much as one point in any place towards the east." He, however, omits the remainder of the sentence — "but rather running on continually northwest,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Farnham - 1844 - 94 pages
...were fully confirmed in the opinion thereof by the continued observations of the Spaniards. * * * * Though we searched the coast diligently, even unto...the 48th degree, yet found we not the land to trend as much as one point, in any place, toward the east, but rather, running on continually northwest,... | |
 | Robert Greenhow - 1844 - 514 pages
...cited, that the English " searched the coast diligently, even into the 48th degree ; yet they found not the land to trend so much as one point, in any place, toward the east." Burney, however, omits to notice the remainder of the sentence, — " but rather... | |
 | Robert Greenhow - 1845 - 456 pages
...narrative that " the English searched the coast diligently even unto the 48th degree, yet they found not the land to trend so much as one point, in any place, towards the east." Burney, however, with his usual want of candor, omits to quote the remainder of the sentence, — "... | |
 | Travers Twiss - 1846 - 304 pages
...by saying, " add to this, that though we searched the coast diligently, even unto 48°, yet we found not the land to trend so much as one point in any place towards the East, but rather running on continually north-west, as if it went directly into Asia." Mr. Greenhow is disposed... | |
 | Sir Francis Drake, William Sandya Wright Vaux - 1854 - 424 pages
...is vnnauigable. Adde hereunto, that though we searched the coast diligently, euen vnto the 48 deg., yet found we not the land to trend so much as one point in any place towards the East, but rather running on continually North-west, as if it went directly to meet with Asia ; and euen in... | |
 | David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 pages
...is unnavigable. Add hereunto, tnatthoughwesearched the coast diligently, even unto the forty-eighth degree, yet found we not the land to trend so much as one point in any place towards the East, but rather running on continually North-west, as if it went directly to meet with Asia; and even in... | |
 | Jacob Davis Babcock Stillman - 1877 - 386 pages
...unnavigable. Adde hereunto, that though we searched the coast dilligently, even unto the 48 de^j., yet found we not the land to trend so much as one point in any place towards the cast, but rather running on continually northwest, as if it went directly to meet with Asia; and even... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1884 - 768 pages
...Adde hereunto, that though wee searched the coast diligently, euen vnto the 48 dog., yet found wee not the land to trend so much as one point in any place towards the East, but rather running on continually Xorth-west, as if it went directly to meet with Asia." I have thus... | |
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Adde hereunto, that though we searched the coast diligently, euen vnto the 48. deg. yet found we not the land, to trend so much as one point in any place towards the East, but rather running on continually Northwest, as if it went directly to meet with... 
