 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1779 - 616 halaman
...out. What I chiefly had in view, after gaining a knowledge of the manners, cuftoms, languages, foil, and natural productions of the different nations that inhabit the back of the Miffiffipi, was to afcertain the breadth of of that vail continent, which extends from the Atlantic... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1830 - 612 halaman
...undertook to explore the vast territory which Great Britain had gained. His object was, to acquire a knowledge of the manners, customs, languages, soil, and natural productions of the nations and region beyond the Mississippi, and to ascertain the breadth of the continent by penetrating... | |
 | 1834 - 602 halaman
...gained bv Great liritain in North America. Hi- object was to acquire a knowledge of t lie manner», customs, languages, soil, and natural productions...different nations that inhabit the back of the Mississippi ; and to ascertain the breadth of the vast continent extending from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean,... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1836 - 502 halaman
...undertook to explore the vast territory which (¡real Britain had gained. His object was, to acquire a knowledge of the manners, customs, languages, soil, and natural productions of tlie nations and region beyond the Mississippi, and to ascertain the breadth of the continent by penetrating... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1838 - 618 halaman
...undertook to explore the vast territory which Great Britain had gained. His object was, to acquire a knowledge of the manners, customs, languages, soil, and natural productions of the nations and region beyond the Mississippi, and to ascertain the breadth of the continent by penetrating... | |
 | 1838 - 1056 halaman
...undertook to explore the ?a»t territory which Great Britain had gained. His object was to acquire a knowledge of the manners, customs, languages, soil, and natural productions of the nations and region beyond the Mississippi, and to ascertain the breadth of the continent by penetrating... | |
 | Robert Greenhow - 1840 - 254 halaman
...central part of the continent. In the Introduction to his Narrative, Carver states that his objects were, "after gaining a knowledge of the manners, customs,...nations that inhabit the back of the Mississippi, to ascertain the breadth of the vast continent (North America) which extends from the Atlantic to the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 588 halaman
...curious and important. Carver says, that, in undertaking his journey, what he chiefly had in view, after gaining a knowledge of the manners, customs,...soil, and natural productions of the different nations which dwell beyond the Mississippi, was, to explore the breadth of the continent in that its widest... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 584 halaman
...curious and important. Carver says, that, in undertaking his journey, what he chiefly had in view, after gaining a knowledge of the manners, customs,...soil, and natural productions of the different nations which dwell beyond the Mississippi, was, to explore the breadth of the continent in that its widest... | |
 | 1843 - 818 halaman
...north-west coast of America — " What I chiedy had in view," says he, "after gaming a knowledge of tlio manners, customs, languages, soil, and natural productions...vast continent, which extends from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, in its broadest part, between forty-five and forty-six (logrees of northern latitude.... | |
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Mississippi, was to ascertain the breadth of that vast continent, which extends from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, in the broadest part between 43 and 46 degrees northern latitude. Had I been able... 
