 Sound, as commentators generally assume. " Now, having the wind at north-north-east, we steered away south and by east, with purpose to fall with the southermost part of this land, which we saw ; hoping by this meane, either to defray the charge of the...  The Geographical Journal - Page 1221900Full view - About this book
 | Frederick William Beechey - Arctic regions - 1843 - 392 pages
...the eastern side of the island ; " hoping by this meane either to defray the charge of the voyage, or else, if it pleased God in time to give us a fair wind to the northeast, to satisfie expectation." The next day it was calm, and on that following... | |
 | Sir William Martin Conway - Spitsbergen Island (Norway) - 1906 - 438 pages
...spent his time during the whole of the first week of July either in Foreland Sound or in Ice Sound, as commentators generally assume. " Now, having the...north-east as steadily as possible during the 9th and l0th. But in the afternoon of the l0th they had to sail south-south-west out of the ice " to get more... | |
 | Samuel Purchas - North America - 1906 - 618 pages
...part of this Land : which we saw, hoping by this meane, either to defray the charge of the Voyage, or else, if it pleased God in time to give us a faire wind to the North-east, to satisfie expectation. All this day and night afterward proved calme. The eight, all the fore-noone proved calme, and very... | |
 | Samuel Purchas - Voyages and travels - 1906 - 612 pages
...part of this Land : which we saw, hoping by this meane, either to defray the charge of the Voyage, or else, if it pleased God in time to give us a faire wind to the North-east, to satisfie expectation. All this day and night afterward proved calme. The eight, all the fore-noone proved calme, and very... | |
 | Harold Pinter - Drama - 1982 - 428 pages
...spent his time during the whole of the first week of July either in Foreland Sound or in Ice Sound, as commentators generally assume. " Now, having the...during the 9th and 10th. But in the afternoon of the l0th they had to sail south-south-west out of the ice "to get more sea-roome." On July 1 1, " having... | |
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