 The risk one runs in exploring a coast in these unknown and icy seas, is so very great, that I can be bold enough to say, that no man will' ever venture farther than I have done ; and that the lands which lie to the south will never be explored.  All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal - Page 3781894Full view - About this book
 | Voyages and travels - 1815 - 476 pages
...imagines could not be, if there was not land of considerable extent to the south; but the risk that is run in exploring a coast in these unknown and icy seas is so very great, that he concludes, on the best grounds, that no man will ever venture farther than he has done; and that... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pages
...could not be, if tin-re was not land of considerable eitent to the south ; but the risque that is run in exploring a coast in these unknown and icy seas is so very great, that he concludes, on the best grounds, th.it no mm will ever venture farther than he has done ; and that... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...there was not land of considerable extent to the south ; but the risque that is run in ex. ploring a coast in these unknown and icy seas is so very great, that he concludes, on the best grounds, thit no man will ever venture farther than he has done ; and that... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1897 - 812 pages
...VOL. CLXIV.— NO. 485. 28 latitudes were fully recognized by Cook, who writes, " that the risk run in exploring a coast in these unknown and icy seas...be bold enough to say that no man will ever venture further than I have done, and that the lauds which may lie to the south will never be explored. Thick... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - Natural history - 1821 - 592 pages
...could not be, if there was not land of considerable extent to the south ; but the risk that is run in exploring a coast in these unknown and icy seas is so very great, that he concludes, on the best grounds, that no man will ever venture farther than he has done ; and that... | |
 | James Cook - Oceania - 1821 - 304 pages
...circle, where the sea is so pestered with ice that the land is thereby inaccessible. The risk one runs in exploring a coast, in these unknown and icy seas, is so very great, that 1 can be bold enough to say that no man will ever venture farther than 1 have done ; and that the lands... | |
 | Charles Tomlinson - Antarctica - 1848 - 214 pages
...circle, where the sea is so pestered with ice, that the land is thereby inaccessible. The risk one runs in exploring a coast in these unknown and icy seas,...farther than I have done ; and that the lands which lie to the south will never be explored. Thick fogs, snow-storms, intense cold, and every other thing... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 782 pages
...there than in the South 12 Pacific. Yet he declared himself ' bold enough to say that no man wilt' ever venture farther than I have done, and that the lands which lie to the south will never be explored Lands doomed by nature to perpetual frigidness ; never to feel... | |
 | 1856 - 580 pages
...of the bulk by the sample, it would not be worth the discovery.' Pacific. Yet he declared himself ' bold enough to say that no man will ever venture farther than I have done, and that the lands which lie to the south will never be explored Lands doomed by nature to perpetual frigidness ; never to feel... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1865 - 706 pages
...perhaps joined to some land, to which it had been fixed from the earliest time ; * and the risk one runs in exploring a coast in these unknown and icy seas...bold enough to say, that no man will ever venture further than I have done, and that the lands which may lie to the south will neve.r be explored. "f... | |
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