 | Books - 1785 - 620 pages
...which was .not only fuperior to the oppofition of dangers, and the preffure of hardships, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During...long and tedious voyages in which he was engaged, his cnsernefs and activity were never in the U leaft lead abated. No incidental temptation could detain... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1787 - 608 pages
...which was not only fuperior to the oppofition of dangers, and the preffure of hardftiips, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During...voyages in which he was engaged, his eagernefs and aftivity were never in the leaft abated. No incidental temptation could detain him for a moment ; even... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1789 - 540 pages
...of ordi> nary relaxation during the long and tedious voyages in which he was cngagwL His eagerncfs and activity were never in the lead abated. No incidental...a moment; even thofe intervals of recreation which fometimes unavoidably occurred, and were l«okcd for by us with a longing that perfons who have experienced... | |
 | Voyages around the world - 1790 - 640 pages
...which was hot only fuperior to the oppofition of dangers, and the preffure of hardlliips, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During the long and tedious voyages in which he wjs engaged, his eagernefs and activuy were never the lead abated. No incidental temptation could detain... | |
 | History - 1800 - 600 pages
...object, which was not only fuperior to the oppofition of dangers, and the preflure of hardfhips, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During...temptation could detain him for a moment ; even thofe in'ervals of recreation, which fometimes unavoidably occurred, and were looked for by us with a longing,... | |
 | History - 1800 - 598 pages
...was not only fuperior to the oppofition of dangers, and the pieffure of hardfliips, but evenexempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During the long...voyages in which he was engaged, his eagernefs and aftivity were never in the leaft abated. No incidental temptation could detain him for a moment ; even... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1809 - 504 pages
...object, which was not only superior to the opposition of dangers, and the pressure of hardships, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During...long and tedious voyages in which he was engaged, his eagerness and activity were never in the least abated. No incidental temptation could detain him for... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...object, which was not only superior to the opposition of dangers, and the pressure ef hardships, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During the long and tedious voyages in which be Was engaged, his eagerness and activity were never in the «;..." .....,-.. , . „ . , least CHAP.... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...object, which was not only superior to the opposition of dangers, and the pressure of hardships, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During...long and tedious voyages in which he was engaged, his eagerness and activity were never in the least CHAP. v. SECT. HI. Captain King's Journal. 457 least... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1815 - 476 pages
...which was not only superior to the opposition, the dangers, and the pressure of hardships, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During...long and tedious voyages in which he was engaged, his eagerness and activity were never in the least abated. No incidental temptation could detain him for... | |
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... hardships, but even exempt from the want of ordinary relaxation. During the long and tedious voyages in which he was engaged, his eagerness and activity were never in the least abated. 
