 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 Seiten
...(fays he) to what diftance any of the oceanic birds go to fea; for my own part, I do not believe that there is one in the whole tribe that can be relied on in pointing out the vicinity of land," Voyage towards the South Pole, vol. i> Upon the firft of October they were, according to the admiral'*... | |
 | William Robertson - 1803 - 414 Seiten
...(fays he) to what diftance any of the oceanic birds go to fea; for my own part, I do not believe that' there is one in the whole tribe that can be relied . on in pointing out the vicinity of land." Voyage towards the South Pole, vol. ip 275. NOTE XIV. p. 135. IN a letter of the admiral's to Ferdinand... | |
 | William Robertson - 1809 - 382 Seiten
...the most ixtensive and experienced navigator of any age or nation. " Jvo one yet knows," says he, " to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to sea; for my own part I do not believe that there is one in the whole tribe that can be relied on in pointing out the vicinity of land." Voyage... | |
 | William Robertson - 1811 - 502 Seiten
...(says he) to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to tea ; for my own part, I do not believe that there is one in the whole tribe that can be relied on in pointing out the vicinity of land." Voyage towards the South Pole, vol. ip 275. NOTE XIV. p. 89. In a letter of the admiral's to Feidinand... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 620 Seiten
...the most extensive and experienced navigator of any age or nation. ' No one yet knows,' says he, ' to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to sea : for my own part, I do not believe that there is one in the whole tribe that can be relied on in pointing out the vicinity of land.' Voyage... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 490 Seiten
...the most extensive and experienced navigator of any age or nation. * No one yet knows,' says he, ' to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to sea : for my own part, I do not believe that there is one in the whole tribe that can be relied on in pointing out the vicinity of land.' Voyage... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 542 Seiten
...hardly room for a large land, as will fully appear by the tracks of Captain Wallis, Bougainville,. to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to sea...men-of-war birds. In the latitude of 29° 44', longitude 100° 45' W., we had a calm for nearly two day's together, during which time the heat was intolerable;... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 Seiten
...perseverance and extreme punctuality with which he discharged the several duties of his profession," — GF to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to sea;...men-of-war birds. In the latitude of 29° 44', longitude 100° 45' W., we had a calm for nearly two days together, during which time the heat was intolerable... | |
 | General history - 1815 - 802 Seiten
...perseverance and extreme punctuality with which be discharged the several duties of his profession." — GF to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to sea...pointing out the vicinity of land. In the latitude of SO0 30' S., longitude 101° 45' W., we began to see men-of-war birds. In the latitude of 29° 44',... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 448 Seiten
...Cook, the most extensive and experienced navigator of any age or nation. " No one yet knows (says he) to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to sea ; for my own part, I do not believe that there is one in the whole tribe that can be relied on in pointing out the vicinity of land." Voyage... | |
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No one yet knows (says he) to what distance any of the oceanic birds go to sea ; for my own part, I do not believe there is one in the whole tribe that can be relied on in pointing out the vicinity of land. 
