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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... "
A Life of John Davis, the Navigator, 1550-1605: Discoverer of Davis Straits - Page 99
by Sir Clements Robert Markham - 1889 - 301 pages
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The Washington Historical Quarterly, Volume 1, Issue 2

1907 - 96 pages
...the air during the whole fourteen days so clear as to enable us to take the height of sun or star. Though we searched the coast diligently, even unto...the land to trend so much as one point in any place toward the east, but rather running in continually north-west, as if it were directly to meet with...
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The Washington Historical Quarterly, Volume 1

1906 - 410 pages
...the air during the whole fourteen days so clear as to enable us to take the height of sun or star. Though we searched the coast diligently, even unto...the land to trend so much as one point in any place toward the east, but rather running in continually north-west, as if it were directly to meet with...
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The European Outthrust and Encounter: The First Phase C.1400-c.1700 : Essays ...

David B. Quinn, Cecil H. Clough, P. E. H. Hair, Paul Edward Hedley Hair - 1994 - 386 pages
...is unnavigable. Add hereunto, that though we searched the coast diligently, even unto 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 it were directly to meet Asia; and even in that height,...
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The Great South Sea: English Voyages and Encounters, 1570-1750

Glyndwr Williams - 1997 - 324 pages
...is vnnauigable. Adde hereunto, that though we searched the coast diligently, euven 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.55 In July 1579...
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Historical Atlas of the North Pacific Ocean: Maps of Discovery and ...

Derek Hayes - 2001 - 242 pages
.... . . Though ïi'e searched the coast diligently, e-ven tinto the 4H deg. yet found -i¿-e not tlie land, to trend so much as one point in any place towards the east, hut rather nnmiiii,' on continually \arth\sest. as if it -n'cnt directly to meet \¿-ith Asia: and...
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Sir Francis Drake

Peter Whitfield - 2004 - 172 pages
...there be, that yet it is unnavigable. Add hereunto that though we searched the coast diligently ... 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; ... we had...
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Transactions and Proceedings of the Geographical Society of the Pacific

Geographical Society of the Pacific - 1902 - 434 pages
..."23d day of July following." Pages 113-115. "Though we searched the coast diligently vnto the 48 deg. yet "found we not the land to trend so much as one point in anyplace "towards the East, but rather running on continually North-west, "as if it went directly to...
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