| John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 544 pages
...the same towardes the South, not seeing any shore West from me, neither was there any yse towardes the North, but a great sea, free, large, very salt and blue, and of an unsearchable depth. So coasting towardes the South I came to the place wher I left the shippes to fishe but found them... | |
| Robert Chambers, David Patrick - 1901 - 862 pages
...to coast the same toward the South, not seeing any shore West from me, neither was there any усе ngland, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore be blew, and of an unsearcheable depth. So coasting towards the South I came to the place where I left... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 868 pages
...to coast the same toward the South, not seeing any shore West from me, neither was there any усе towards the North, but a great sea, free, large, very salt and blew, and of an unsearcheable depth. So coasting towards the South I came to the place where I left... | |
| Richard Hakluyt - 1904 - 528 pages
...constrained to coast the same toward the South, not seeing any shore West from me, neither was there any yce towards the North, but a great sea, free, large very salt and blew, & of an unsearchable depth : So coasting towards the South I came to the place where I left the... | |
| Stephen Leacock - 1914 - 188 pages
...back towards the south. ' There was no ice towards the north,' he wrote, in relating his experience, ' but a great sea, free, large, very salt and blue and of an unsearchable depth. It seemed most manifest that the passage was free and without impediment towards the north.' When Davis... | |
| George McKinnon Wrong, Hugh Hornby Langton - 1914 - 184 pages
...back towards the south. ' There was no ice towards the north,' he wrote, in relating his experience, ' but a great sea, free, large, very salt and blue and of an unsearchable depth. It seemed most manifest that the passage was free and without impediment towards the north.' When Davis... | |
| Donald Baxter MacMillan - 1927 - 442 pages
...'Sanderson, his hope of a Northwest Passage,' after Mr. William Sanderson, one of his patrons. He reported 'no ice towards the North, but a great sea, free,...very salt and blue, and of an unsearchable depth.' It was unchanged after three hundred and thirtyseven years. We were on the borders of the dreaded Melville... | |
| Jennifer Speake - 2003 - 516 pages
...("a mighty banke of усе"), and arrived at Mount Raleigh, where he wrote that "there was no усе towards the north, but a great sea, free, large, very salt, and blue, and of an unsearchable depth." Davis then moved southward — noting a "mighty" tidal race at the mouth of what is now called Hudson... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1860 - 576 pages
...constrained to coast the same towards the south, not seeing any shore west from me, neither was there any yce towards the north, but a great sea, free, large, very salt and blue, and of an unsearchable depth.' He had, nevertheless, seen fair and promising lands to the south-west. In latitude 00° 40• he had... | |
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