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" It is a curious fact, that towards the close of the 1 5th century, before Europeans were acquainted with the existence of America, two bodies belonging to an unknown race of men were cast by the Gulf- stream on the coasts of the Azores, and pieces of... "
Dr. Irving's catechism of general knowledge, by a Cambridge M.A. - Page 66
by Christopher Irving - 1858
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Physical Geography

H. J. Lloyd - 1828 - 80 pages
...or eleven months for this last distance." It is a curious fact, that towards the close of the 1 5th century, before Europeans were acquainted with the...belonging to an unknown race of men were cast by the Gulf-stream on the coasts of the Azores, and pieces of bamboo were brought by the same current to the...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

1829 - 682 pages
...ten or eleven months for this last distance. It is a curious fact, that towards the close of the 15th century, before Europeans were acquainted with the...belonging to an unknown race of men were cast by the Gulf-stream on the coasts of the Azores, and pieces of bamboo were brought by the same current to the...
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The Remembrance

1831 - 306 pages
...this stream are carried onward in its course is strikingly illustrated by the recorded fact that ' towards the close of the fifteenth century, before...acquainted with the existence of America, two bodies of an unknown race of men were cast on the shores of the Azores, and pieces of the indigenous canoe...
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The remembrance

1831 - 310 pages
...into this stream are carried onward in its course is strikingly illustrated by the recorded fact that towards the close of the fifteenth century, before...acquainted with the existence of America, two bodies of an unknown race of men were cast on the shores of the Azores, and pieces of the indigenous canoe...
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Library of Useful Knowledge: Natural philosophy, Volume 3

1834 - 578 pages
...or eleven months for this last distance." It is a curious fact, that towards the close of the 1 5th century, before Europeans were acquainted with the...unknown race of men were cast by the Gulf- stream on the coasts of the Azores, and pieces of bamboo were brought by the same current to the shore of the small...
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Library of Useful Knowledge: Natural philosophy, Volume 3

1834 - 574 pages
...or eleven months for this last distance." It is a curious fact, that towards the close of the 1 5th century, before Europeans were acquainted with the...belonging to an unknown race of men were cast by the Gulf-stream on the coasts of the Azores, and pieces of bamboo were brought by the same current to the...
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The Atlantic Navigator: Being a Nautical Description of the Coasts of France ...

1854 - 644 pages
...eleven months for this last distance." It is a curious fact, that towards the close of the fifteen th century, before Europeans were acquainted with the...belonging to an unknown- race of men, were cast, by the Gulf-stream, on the coasts of the Azores, and pieces of bamboo were brought, by the same current, to...
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Geography Generalized: Or, An Introduction to the Study of Geography on the ...

Robert Sullivan - 1859 - 438 pages
...it, particularly near Newfoundland. * About the end of the fifteenth century, before the discovery of America, two bodies belonging to an unknown race of men were cast by the Unit' Stream on the coast of the Azores. This circumstance, it is said, strengthened Columbus in his...
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Geography generalized; or, An introduction to the study of geography on the ...

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1861 - 364 pages
...countless number of small marine animals." ยป About the end of the fifteenth century, before the discovery of America, two bodies belonging to an unknown race...cast by the Gulf Stream on the coast of the Azores. This circumstance, it is said, strengthened Columbus in his belief regarding the existence of a western...
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Geography Generalized, Or, An Introduction to the Study of Geography on the ...

Robert Sullivan - 1862 - 432 pages
...countless number of small marine animals." " About the end of the fifteenth century, before the discovery of America, two bodies belonging to an unknown race...cast by the Gulf Stream on the coast of the Azores. This circumstance, it is said, strengthened Columbus in his belief regarding the existence of a western...
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