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" I cannot tell you by what means I came to Petersburg, and hardly know by what means I shall quit it in the further prosecution of my tour round the world by land. "
The Library of American Biography - Page 235
by Jared Sparks - 1847
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The Life of John Ledyard, the American Traveller: Comprising Selections from ...

Jared Sparks - British Columbia - 1828 - 350 pages
...I shall quit it, in the further prosecution of my tour round the world by land. If I have any merit in the affair, it is perseverance, for most severely...I know not. The most probable conjecture is, that 1 shall succeed, and be buffeted around the world, as I have hitherto been from EngO land through Denmark,...
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Southern Review, Volume 2

1828 - 640 pages
...I shall quit it, in the further prosecution of my tour round the world by land. If I have any merit in the affair, it is perseverance, for most severely...terminate I know not. The most probable conjecture u, that I shall succeed, and be buffeted around the world, as I have hitherto been from England through...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 2

Theology - 1828 - 704 pages
...shall quit it, in the further prosecution of my tour round the world by hind. It' I have any merit in the affair, it is perseverance, for most severely have I been bulfeted; and yet still am even more obstinate than before; and fate, as obstinate, continues her assaults....
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A Compendium of American Literature

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...I shall quit it, in the further prosecntion of my tour round the world by land. If I have any merit in the affair, it is perseverance, for most severely...more obstinate than before; and fate, as obstinate, contiunes her assaults. How the matter will terminate I know not. The most prohable conjecture is,...
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The Life of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane: And of Other Distinguished American ...

Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Explorers - 1859 - 438 pages
...I shall quit it in the further prosecution of my tour round the world by land. If I have any merit in the affair, it is perseverance, for most severely...conjecture is that I shall succeed, and be buffeted round the world as I have hitherto been from England through Denmark, through Sweden, Swedish Lapland,...
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American Traveler: The Life and Adventures of John Ledyard, the Man Who ...

James Zug - History - 2009 - 314 pages
...perseverence, for most severely have I been buffeted—&yet still am I even more obstinate than before—& fate as obstinate continues her assaults. How the...most probable Conjecture is that I shall succeed, & be kicked round the world." He dined that day with Pallas in typical Ledyard style: "I dined in a...
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The Quarterly Christian Spectator, Volume 2

Theology - 1828 - 684 pages
...I shall quit it, in the further prosecution of my tout round the world by land. If I have any merit in the affair, it is perseverance, for most severely...continues her assaults. How the matter will terminate 1 know not. The most probable conjecture is, that I shall succeed, and be bunbted around the world,...
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