 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1824 - 570 pages
...Winter island. ' In reviewing the events of this our first season of navigation,' says Captain Parry, ' and considering what progress we had made towards...suffering to the officers and men'; and we had now once snore met with tolerable security for the ensuing winter, when obliged to relinquish further operations... | |
 | 1824 - 602 pages
...nnt to experience considerable satisfaction. Small as our actual advance had been towards Rchring's Strait, the extent of coast newly discovered and minutely...ships, or suffering to the officers and men ; and we now had once more met with tolerable security for the ensuing winter, when obliged to relinquish further... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...explored in pursuit of our object in the course of the last eight weeks, amounted to more than 200 leagues, nearly half of which belonged to the Continent...notwithstanding our constant exposure to the risks which in» tricate, shoal, and unknown channels, a sea loaded with ice, and a rapid tide concurred in presenting,... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 778 pages
...discovered, nnd minutely explored, in pursuit of our object, amounted during the last eight weeks to 200 leagues, nearly half of which belonged to the continent of North America. — p. 118. He adds, That he had left no part of the coast from Repulse Bay, eastward, in a state of... | |
 | Richard Perry - Arctic regions - 1883 - 866 pages
...the chart, not to experience considerable satisfaction. Small as our actual advance had been toward Behring's Strait, the extent of coast newly discovered...effected without injury to the ships, or suffering ti> the officers and men; and we had now once more met with tolerable security for the season." IN... | |
 | Justin Winsor - America - 1889 - 630 pages
...verified many of the discoveries of Middleton, and had accurately delineated the coast for a distance of "more than two hundred leagues, nearly half of which belonged to the continent of North America." 3 The weariness of this first winter was relieved in very much the same way as in the former voyage,... | |
 | Justin Winsor - America - 1889 - 624 pages
...verified many of the discoveries of Middleton, and had accurately delineated the coast for a distance of "more than two hundred leagues, nearly half of which belonged to the continent of North America."3 The weariness of this first winter was relieved in very much the same way as in the former... | |
 | Justin Winsor - America - 1889 - 346 pages
...verified many of the discoveries of Middleton, and had accurately delineated the coast for a distance of "more than two hundred leagues, nearly half of which belonged to the continent of North America."8 The weariness of this first winter was relieved in very much the same way as in the former... | |
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... more than two hundred leagues, nearly half of which belonged to the continent of North America. This service, notwithstanding our constant exposure to the risks which intricate shoal and unknown channels, a sea loaded with ice, and a rapid tide, concurred... 