 | New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1841 - 518 pages
...from thence, we kept along the coast, steering north-east, and found the country more pleasant aud open, free from woods, and distant in the interior...land, small and of pleasant appearance, but high and so disposed as to afford excellent harbours and channels, as we see in the Adriatic gulph, near Illyria... | |
 | New England - 1869 - 544 pages
...we found here a more elevated country, full of very thick woods." Further north-east, he says, " we found the country more pleasant and open, free from...mountains, but none which extended to the shore." How clearly this description indicates the coast of Maine, with the distant white mountains, the most... | |
 | John Albion Andrew - 1869 - 538 pages
...we found here a more elevated country, full of very thick woods." Further north-east, he says, " we found the country more pleasant and open, free from...mountains, but none which extended to the shore." How clearly this description indicates the coast of Maine, with the distant white mountains, the most... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1884 - 764 pages
...along the coast [keeping so close to the coast as never to lose it from our sight] steering north-east, and found the country more pleasant and open, free...we discovered thirtytwo islands, all near the main, small and of pleasant appearance, but high and so disposed as to afford excellent harbours and channels,... | |
 | Barnard Shipp - Biography & Autobiography - 1881 - 720 pages
...THE VOYAGE OF J0AN VERAZZANI. 91 "Departing from thence, we kept along the coast, steering northeast, and found the country more pleasant and open, free...in the interior we saw lofty mountains,* but none that extended to the shore. Within h'ft}- leagues we discovered thirty-two islands, all near the main... | |
 | E. E. Hale - 1882 - 310 pages
...the people wore copper ear-rings. Departing from thence, we kept along the coast, steering northeast, and found the country more pleasant and open, free...land, small and of pleasant appearance, but high and so disposed asto afford excellent harbors and channels, as we see in the Adriatic Gulf, near Illyria... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - Discoveries in geography - 1883 - 308 pages
...the people wore copper ear-rings. Departing from thence, we kept along the coast, steering northeast, and found the country more pleasant and open, free...land, small and of pleasant appearance, but high and so disposed as to afford excellent harbors and channels, as we see in the Adriatic Gulf, near Illyria... | |
 | History - 1884 - 624 pages
...along the coast [keeping so close to the coast as never to lose it from our sight] steering north-east, and found the country more pleasant and open, free...we discovered thirtytwo islands, all near the main, small and of pleasant appearance, but high and so disposed as to afford excellent harbours and channels,... | |
 | History - 1884 - 624 pages
...along the coast [keeping so close to the coast as never to lose it from our sight] steering north-east, and found the country more pleasant and open, free...we discovered thirtytwo islands, all near the main, small and of pleasant appearance, but high and so disposed as to afford excellent harbours and channels,... | |
 | Arthur James Weise - America - 1884 - 442 pages
...coast steering to the northeast, and found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods, and far in the interior we saw lofty mountains, but none which...shore. " Within fifty leagues we discovered thirty-two small and attractive islands, all near the main-land. They were so high and so disposed as to afford... | |
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Departing from thence, we kept along the coast, steering northeast, and found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods, and distant in the interior we saw lofty mountains, but none which extended to the shore. 
