| Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having it iu our power to revisit the Sandwich Islands, and to...Europeans, throughout the extent of the Pacific Ocean.* CHAPTER 6 Thus ends Captain Cook's journal of his proceedings, and the visible satisfaction which pervades... | |
| General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment \ve owed our having- it in our power to revisit the Sandwich...Europeans, throughout the extent of the Pacific Ocean.* CHAPTER 6 Thus ends Captain Cook's journal of his proceedings, and the visiMe satisfaction which pervades... | |
| Robert Kerr - Explorers - 1824 - 526 pages
...having failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having it in our power to revisit the...by Europeans, throughout the extent of the Pacific Ocean.6 CHAPTER 6 Thus ends Captain Cook's journal of his proceedings, and the visible satisfaction... | |
| Andrew Kippis - Explorers - 1824 - 186 pages
...gttiing homeward, the last summer by a northern passage. "To this disappointment," says !he captain, " we owed our having it in " our power to revisit the Sandwich Islands, " arid to enrich our voyage with a discovery, " which, though the last, seemed, in many " respects,... | |
| William Ellis - Hawaii - 1826 - 476 pages
...our power to revisit the Sandwich Islands, and to enrich our voyage with a discovery, which, though last, seemed, in many respects, to be the most important...Europeans throughout the extent of the Pacific ocean." These are the last words recorded in the journal of that enterprising and intelligent navigator : a... | |
| William Ellis - Hawaii - 1826 - 474 pages
...having failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having it in our power to revisit the...enrich our voyage with a discovery, which, though last, seemed, in many respects, to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans throughout... | |
| William Ellis - Hawaii - 1827 - 542 pages
...failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. " To this disappointment we owed our having it in our power to revisit the...enrich our voyage with a discovery, which, though last, seemed, in many respects, to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans throughout... | |
| Edward Hawke Locker - Admirals - 1831 - 436 pages
...having failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage home last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having it in our power to revisit the...to enrich our voyage with a discovery which, though last, seemed in many respects to be the most important that had been hitherto made by Europeans throughout... | |
| Andrew Kippis - Voyages around the world - 1832 - 238 pages
...getting homeward, the last summer, by a northern passage. " To this disappointment," says the captain, " we owed our having it in our power to revisit the...Europeans, throughout the extent of the Pacific Ocean." Such is the sentence that concludes our commander's journal : and the satisfaction with which this... | |
| William Ellis - Ethnology - 1833 - 500 pages
...our power to revisit the Sandwich Islands, and to enrich our voyage with a discovery, which, though last, seemed in many respects to be the most important...Europeans, throughout the extent of the Pacific ocean." These are the last words recorded in the journal of that enterprising and intelligent navigator : a... | |
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