| General history - 1815 - 802 pages
...in the latitude of 58° 15' S,, longitude 21° 34' west, and seeing neither land nor signs of any, I concluded that what we had seen, which I named Sandwich...of islands, or else a point of the continent. For 1 firmly believe that there is a tract of land near the Pole which is the source of most of the ice... | |
| 1820 - 494 pages
...conclusion. He says : " I conclude that Sandwich Land is either a group of islands, or else a point of a continent ; for I firmly believe that there is a tract of land toward the Pole, which is the source of the ice spread over this vast ocean. I think it also probable,... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 pages
...were in the latitude of 58e 15' S., longitude 21* 34' west, and seeing neither land nor signs of any, I concluded that what we had seen, which I named Sandwich...of islands, or else a point of the continent. For 1 firmly believe that there is a tract of land near the Pole which is the source of most of the ice... | |
| Andrew Kippis - 1826 - 464 pages
...names of Cape Bristol, Cape Montagn, Sannder's Isle, Candlemas Isles, and Sandwich's Land. The last is either a group of islands, or else a point of the continent. For that there is a tract of land near the pole, which is the source of most of the ice that is spread... | |
| 1833 - 504 pages
...Later navigators have found land nearer to the Pole. " I concluded," Captain Cook observes, " that Sandwich Land was either a group of islands, or else...near the Pole, which is the source of most of the ice which is spread over this vast southern ocean. I also think it probable that it extends farthest to... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 pages
...Isles, and Sandwich's Land, were discovered by the 6th of February. The opinion of Cook was now decided, that there is a tract of land near the pole, which is the source of the ice spread over the Southern Ocean, and that it extended farthest north where the ice appeared... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1836 - 774 pages
...Isles, and Sandwich's Land, were discovered by the 6th of February. The opinion of Cook was now decided, that there is a tract of land near the pole, which is the source of the ice spread over the Southern Ocean, and that it extended farthest north where the ice appeared... | |
| 1838 - 530 pages
...Later navigators have found land nearer to the Pole. " I concluded,'' Captain Cook observes, " that Sandwich Land was either a group of islands, or else...near the Pole, which is the source of most of the ice which is spread over this vast southern ocean. I also think it probable that it extends farthest to... | |
| Henry Malden - 1838 - 528 pages
...Later navigators have found land nearer to the Pole. " I concluded,'' Captain Cook observes, " that Sandwich Land was either a group of islands, or else...believe that there is a tract of land near the Pole, T 3 which is the source of most of the ice which is spread over this vast southern ocean. I also think... | |
| 1838 - 604 pages
...Later navigators have found land nearer to the Pole. " I concluded,'' Captain Cook observes, " that Sandwich Land was either a group of islands, or else...continent, for I firmly believe that there is a tract of laud near the Pole, which is the source of most of the ice which is spread over this vast southern... | |
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