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" I believe, no man in my situation would have thought of. It was, indeed, my opinion, as well as the opinion of most on board, that this ice extended quite to the pole, or perhaps, joined... "
At the Ends of the Earth: A History of the Polar Regions
by Kieran Mulvaney - 2001 - 286 pages
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A General History of Voyages and Travels to the End of the 18th ..., Volume 14

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...a dangerous and rash enterprise, and what, I believe, no man in my situation would have thought of. It was, indeed, my opinion, as well as the opinion...that this ice extended quite to the pole, or perhaps joined on some land, to which it had been fixed from the earliest time ; and that it is here, that...
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Issue 27

General history - 1815 - 802 pages
...a dangerous and rash enterprise, and what, I believe, no man in my situation would have thought of. It was, indeed, my opinion, as well as the opinion...that this ice extended quite to the pole, or perhaps joined on some land, to which it had been fixed from the earliest time ; and that it is here, that...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 14

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 542 pages
...dangerous and rash enterprise, and what, I believe, no man in. my situation would have thought of. It was, indeed, my opinion, as well as the opinion...that this ice extended quite to the pole, or perhaps joined on some land, to which it had been fixed from the earliest time; and that it is here, that is...
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The World Displayed, Or, A Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 10

1815 - 476 pages
...in the Greenland seas, so that no comparison can be drawn between the ice here and there; and it was the opinion of most on board, that this ice extended quite to the pole, to which they were then within less than nineteen degrees; or perhaps joined to some land, to which...
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The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World. ...

James Cook - 1821 - 386 pages
...dangerous and rash enterprise ; and what* I believe, no man in my situation would have thought of. It was, indeed, my opinion, as well as the opinion...this ice extended quite to the pole, or, perhaps, joined to some land, to which it had been fixed from the earliest time ; and that it is here, that...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ...

Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...the Greenland seas, so that no comparison can be drawn between the ice here and there ; and it was the opinion of most on board, that this ice extended quite to the pole, to which they were then within less than nineteen degrees ; or perhaps joined to some land to which...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Arranged ..., Volume 14

Robert Kerr - 1824 - 530 pages
...a dangerous and rash enterprise, and what, I bdieve, no man in. my situation would have thought of. It was, indeed, my opinion, as well as the opinion...that this ice extended quite to the pole, or perhaps joined on some land, to which it had been fixed from the earliest time ; and that it is here, that...
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An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the ...

Historical account - 1836 - 510 pages
...voyage towards the South Pole, p. 37. no man in my situation would have thought of. It was, indeed, mg opinion, as well as the opinion of most on board,...that this ice extended quite to the pole, or perhaps joined to some land, to which it had been fixed from the earliest time; and that it is here, that is...
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An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the ...

ACCOUNT. - 1837 - 392 pages
...a dangerous and rash enterprise, and what, I believe, no man in my situation would have thought of. It was, indeed, my opinion, as well as the opinion...that this ice extended quite to the pole, or perhaps joined to some land, to which it had been fixed from the earliest time ; and that it is here, that...
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The life, voyages, and discoveries, of captain James Cook. [Followed by ...

James Cook - 1837 - 232 pages
...considered it would be a rash and dangerous enterprise to attempt to proceed any further south ; adding, " it was, indeed, my opinion, as well as the opinion...that this ice extended quite to the pole, or perhaps joined some laud to which it had been fixed from the earliest time; and that it is here, that is, to...
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