 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 322 pages
...nothing loth, And thus of old thy current pour'd, Fair Venus ! how I pity both ! one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly...hour and five, and by the other in an hour and ten, minuies. The water was extremely cold from the melting of the mountain-snows. About three weeks before,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 234 pages
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actnal breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can> row directly...hour and five, and by the other in an hour and ten, minutei. The VOL. IV. I. water was extremely cold from the melting of the mountainsnows. About three... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly...distance being accomplished by one of the parties in an boor and five, and by the other in an hour and ten, minutes. The water was extremely cold from the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 336 pages
...the frigate at upwards of four English milrs ; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the ^current is such that no boat can row directly...measure be estimated from the circumstance of the \\bole distance being accomplished by one of the parties in TO an honr and five, and by the other in... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly...by the other in an hour and ten, minutes. The water wa» extremely cold from the melting of the mountain-snows. About three weeks before, in April, we... | |
 | John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 476 pages
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such, that no boat can row directly...water was extremely cold, from the melting of the mountain snows. About three weeks before, we had made an attempt ; but having ridden all the way from... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such, that no boat can _ row directly across ; and it may in some measure be...water was extremely cold, from the melting of the mountain snows. About three weeks before, we had made an attempt ; but having ridden all the way from... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such, that no boat can row directly across; and it may ¡в some measure be estimated, from the circumstance of the whole distance being accomplished by one... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such, that no boat can row directly across ; and it may ie some measure he estimated, from the circumstance of the whole distance heing accomplished by one... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...the fiigate at upwards of four English miles; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such, that no boat can row directly...water was extremely cold, from the melting of the mountain snows. About three weeks before, we had made an attempt ; but' having ridden all the way from... | |
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The whole distance, from the place whence we started to our landing on the other side, including the length we were carried by the current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles, though the actual breadth is barely... 
