| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 halaman
...wood, and had a very pleasant and fertile appearance. It is in this very latitude where we now were, that geographers have placed the pretended strait of Juan de Fuca. But we saw nothing like it ; nor is there the least probability that ever any such thing existed.' I stood off to the... | |
| General history - 1814 - 798 halaman
...wood, and had a very pleasant and fertile appearance. It is in this very latitude where we now were, that geographers have placed the pretended strait of Juan de Fuca. But we saw nothing like it; nor ig there the least probability that ever any such thing existed.' I stood off to the southward... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 526 halaman
...wood, and had a very pleasant and fertile appearance. It is in this very latitude where we now were, that geographers have placed the pretended strait of Juan de Fuca. But we saw nothing like it; nor it there the least probability that ever any such thing existed.' I stood off to the southward... | |
| Charles Grenfell Nicolay - 1846 - 248 halaman
...Sound, where he remained to examine and refit his vessels. In passing Cape Flattery, he remarks, " it is in this very latitude that geographers have placed...pretended Strait of Juan de Fuca ; but we saw nothing like it, nor is there the least probability that ever any such thing existed." From this point the... | |
| Alexander George Findlay - 1851 - 748 halaman
...wood, and had a very fertile and pleasant appearance. It is in this very latitude where we now were, that geographers have placed the pretended Strait of Juan de Fuca. But we saw nothing like it, nor is there the least probability that ever any such thing existed."* The great commander... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 694 halaman
...distant. Hear what he says in relation to the strait: " It is in this very latitude where we now were that geographers have placed the pretended Strait of Juan de Fuca. But we saw nothing like it; nor is there the least probability that any such tiiing ever existed."—Cook's Third Voyage,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 698 halaman
...distant. Hear what he says in relation to the strait : " It is in this very latitude where we now were that geographers have placed the pretended Strait of Juan de Fuca. But we Haw nothing like it ; nor is there the least probability that any such thing ever existed." — Cook's... | |
| John Adams Dix - 1864 - 466 halaman
...distant. Hear what he says in relation to the strait : — " It is in this very latitude where we now were that geographers have placed the pretended Strait of Juan de Fuca. But we saw nothing like it ; nor is there the least probability that any such thing ever existed." — Cook's Third Voyage,... | |
| John Adams Dix - 1864 - 482 halaman
...relation to the strait : — " It is in this very latitude where we now were that geographers hare placed the pretended Strait of Juan de Fuca. But we saw nothing like it ; nor is there the least probability that any such thing ever existed."— OooKs Third Voyage,... | |
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