 | James Cook - 1821 - 488 Seiten
...late voyages have discovered to be of so amazing a magnitude, that, to use Captain Cook's words, it is of a larger extent than any other country in the...world, that does not bear the name of a continent.^ 4. Tasman having entered the Pacific Ocean, after leaving Van Diemen's Land, had fallen in with a coast... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 528 Seiten
...repeated, the greater part will be found new. New Holland, or, as I have now called the eastern coast, New South Wales, is of a larger extent than any other...in the known world that does not bear the name of a contment : The length of coast along which we sailed, reduced to a straight line, is no less than twenty-seven... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 Seiten
...late voyages have discovered to be of so amazing a magnitude, that, to use Captain Cook's words, if « of a larger extent than any other country in the known...world, that does not bear the name of a continent.* 4. Tasman * What the learned editor asserts here, as to the full knowledge acquired by the voyages... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 636 Seiten
...repeated, the greater part will be found new. New Holland, or, as I have now called the eastern coast, New South Wales, is of a larger extent than any other...does not bear the name of a continent ; the length of coast along which we sailed, reduced to a straight line, is no less than twentyseven degrees of latitude,... | |
 | Samuel Bennett - 1865 - 708 Seiten
...and its 'aboriginal inhabitants: — "New Holland, or, as I have now called the eastern coast, Sew South Wales, is of a larger extent than any other...does not bear the name of a continent ; the length of coast along which we sailed, reduced to a straight line, is no less than twenty-seven degrees of latitude,... | |
 | James Cook - 1904 - 454 Seiten
...POSSESSION ISLAND. DESCRIPTION OF NS WALES. New Holland, or, as I have now called the eastern coast, New South Wales, is of a larger extent than any other...does not bear the name of a continent ; the length of coast along which we sailed, reduced to a straight line, is no less than twenty-seven degrees of latitude,... | |
 | John Walter Gregory - 1907 - 724 Seiten
...eastern Australia was cautious, but hopeful : " New Holland, or, as I have now called the eastern coast, New South Wales, is of a larger extent than any other...does not bear the name of a continent. The length of coast along which we sailed, reduced to a straight line, is no less than 27 degrees of latitude, amounting... | |
 | Edward Potts Cheyney - 1908 - 830 Seiten
...called it Possession Island. . . . New Holland, or, as I have now called the eastern coast, New South New South Wales, is of a larger extent than any other country Wales in the known world that does not bear the name of a continent ; the length of coast along which... | |
 | Andrew Kippis - 744 Seiten
...called by Lieutenant Cook, New South ^,o-^i/.," Wales, is the largeft country in the known world which does not bear the name of a continent. The length of coaft along which our people failed, when reduced to a ftrait line, was no lefs than twenty-feven degrees of latitude,... | |
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New Holland, or, as I have now called the eastern coast, New South Wales, is of a larger extent than any other country in the known world that does not bear the name of a continent ; the length of coast along which we sailed, reduced to a straight line,... 
