 The risque one runs in exploring a coast, in these unknown and icy seas, is so very great, that I can be bold enough to say that no man will ever venture farther than I have done ; and that the lands which may lie to the south will never be explored.  At the Ends of the Earth: A History of the Polar Regionsby Kieran Mulvaney - 2001 - 286 pagesNo preview available - About this book
 | General history - 1815 - 802 pages
...runs in exploring a coast, in these unknown and icy seas, is so very great, that I can be bold enough to say that no man, will ever venture farther than...other thing that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered, and these difficulties are greatly heightened by the inexpressibly horrid aspect... | |
 | 1815 - 476 pages
...the best grounds, that no man will ever venture farther than he has done; and that the lands which lie to the south will never be explored. Thick fogs,...other thing that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered, and these difficulties are greatly heightened by the• inexpressibly horrid aspect... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pages
...very great, that he concludes, on the best grounds, th.it no mm will ever venture farther than he has done ; and that the lands which may lie to the south will never be explored. Thick fogs, snows, storms, intense colJ, and every other thing that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered,... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...very great, that he concludes, on the best grounds, thit no man will ever venture farther than he has done ; and that the lands which may lie to the south will never be explored. Thick fogs, snows, storms, intense cold, and every oiher thing that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered,... | |
 | 1897 - 812 pages
...can be bold enough to say that no man will ever venture further than I have done, and that the lauds which may lie to the south will never be explored....every other thing that can render navigation dangerous must be encountered, and these difficulties are greatly heightened by the inexpressibly horrid aspect... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...very great, that he concludes, on the best grounds, that no man will ever venture farther than he has done ; and that the lands which may lie to the south will never be explored. Thick fogs, snows, storms, intense cold, and every other thing that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered,... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 pages
...runs in exploring a coast, in these unknown and icy seas, is so very great, that I can be bold enough to say that no man will ever venture farther than...other thing that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered, and these difficulties are greatly heightened by the inexpressibly horrid aspect... | |
 | Andrew Kippis - 1826 - 464 pages
...modest and well grounded boldness, could assert, that no man would ever venture farther than he had done; and that the lands which may lie to the south...explored. Thick fogs, snow storms, intense cold, and every thing beside, that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered ; all which difficulties are... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 636 pages
...runs in exploring a coast, in these unknown and icy seas, is so very great, that I can be bold enough to say that no man will ever venture farther than...lie to the south will never be explored. Thick fogs, snow-storms, intense cold, and every other thing that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered... | |
 | Andrew Kippis - 1853 - 468 pages
...modest and well-grounded boldness, could assert, that no man would ever venture farther than he had done ; and that the lands which may lie to the south...explored. Thick fogs, snow storms, intense cold, and every thing beside, that can render navigation dangerous, must be encountered ; all which difficulties are... | |
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