 | John Albion Andrew - 1869 - 538 pages
...country, full of very thick woods." Further north-east, he says, " we found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods ; and, distant, in the interior,...mountains, but none which extended to the shore." How clearly this description indicates the coast of Maine, with the distant white mountains, the most... | |
 | New England - 1869 - 544 pages
...country, full of very thick woods." Further north-east, he says, " we found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods ; and, distant, in the interior,...mountains, but none which extended to the shore." How clearly this description indicates the coast of Maine, with the distant white mountains, the most... | |
 | Henry Cruse Murphy - North America - 1875 - 230 pages
...Departing from thenco, we kept along the coast, steering northcast, and found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods, and distant in the interior,...land, small and of pleasant appearance, but high and BO disposed as to afford excellent harbors and channels, as we see in the Adriatic gulf, near Illyria... | |
 | HENRY G. MURPHY - 1875 - 222 pages
...from thence, we kept along the coast, steering north-east, and found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods, and distant in the interior...we discovered thirty-two islands, all near the main l&nd, small and of pleasant appearance, but high and so disposed as to afford excellent harbours and... | |
 | Henry Cruse Murphy - America - 1875 - 230 pages
...from thence, we kept along the coast, steering north-east, and found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods, and distant in the interior we saw lofty mountains, but non% which extended to the shore. Within fifty leagues we discovered thirty-two islands, all near the... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1884 - 764 pages
...coast as never to lose it from our sight] steering north-east, and found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods, and distant in the interior...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
..."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 that extended to the shore. Within h'ft}- leagues we discovered thirty-two islands, all near the main... | |
 | E. E. Hale - 1882 - 310 pages
...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...and of pleasant appearance, but high and so disposed asto afford excellent harbors and channels, as we see in the Adriatic Gulf, near Illyria and Dalmatia.... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - Discoveries in geography - 1883 - 308 pages
...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...appearance, but high and so disposed as to afford excellent harbors and channels, as we see in the Adriatic Gulf, near Illyria and Dalmatia. We had no intercourse... | |
 | History - 1884 - 624 pages
...coast as never to lose it from our sight] steering north-east, and found the country more pleasant and open, free from woods, and distant in the interior...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,... | |
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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. Within fifty leagues we discovered... 
