 | Edmund Burke - 1779 - 734 Seiten
...times, ingrofled the attention of fome of the maritime powers, for near two centuries paft, and been a favourite theory amongft the geographers of all ages. That there may be a continent, or large trail; of land, near the pole, I will not deny ; on the contrary, I am of opinion there is ; and it... | |
 | 1779 - 756 Seiten
...times, ingroffed the attention of fome of the maritime powers, for near two centuries pad, and been a favourite theory amongft the geographers of all ages....traft of land, near the pole, I will not deny; on Uie contrary, 1 am of opinion there is ; and it is probable that we bave feen a part of it. The exceffive... | |
 | 1794 - 614 Seiten
...times, ingroflèd the attention of fome of the maritime powers, for near two centuries paft, and been a favourite theory amongft the geographers of all ages. That there may be a continent, or large trait of land, near the pole, 1 will not deny ; on the contrary, I am of opinion there is ; and it... | |
 | 1805 - 608 Seiten
...attention of some of the maritime powers, for near two centuries past, and been a favourite theory amongst the geographers of all ages. That there may be a continent, or large tract of land, near the pole, I will not deny ; on the con. trary, I am of opinion there is; and •... | |
 | General history - 1815 - 802 Seiten
...attention of some of the maritime powers, for near two centuries past, and been a favourite theory amongst the geographers of all ages. That there may be a continent, or large tract of land, near the Pole, I will not deny; on the contrary I am of opinion there is ; and it is... | |
 | James Cook - 1821 - 304 Seiten
...attention of some of the maritime powers for near two centuries past, and been a favourite theory amongst the geographers of all ages. That there may be a continent, or large tract of land, near the pole, I will not deny; on the contrary, I am of opinion there is; and it is... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 Seiten
...attention of some of the maritime powers, for near two centuries past, and been a favourite theory amongst the geographers of all ages. That there may be a continent, or large tract of land, jiear the Pole, I will not deny ; on the contrary I am of opinion there is ; and it... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 636 Seiten
...attention of some of the maritime powers for near two centuries past, and been a favourite theory amongst the geographers of all ages. That there may be a continent, or large tract of land, near the pole, I will not deny ; on the contrary, I am of opinion there is ; and it... | |
 | Andrew Kippis - 1843 - 456 Seiten
...seventy-first degree of latitude was finally arrested. " That there may be a continent or large tract of land near the pole, I will not deny ; on the contrary,...opinion there is ; and it is probable that we have seen a part of it. The excessive cold, the many islands and vast floats of ice, all tend to prove that... | |
 | Sir John Richardson - 1861 - 438 Seiten
...attention of some of the maritime powers for near two centuries past, and been a favourite theory amongst the geographers of all ages. "That there' may be a continent or large tract of laud near the pole I will not deny ; on the contrary, / am of opinion Hun «; and it is probable... | |
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That there may be a continent, or large tract of land, near the Pole, I will not deny; on the contrary I am of opinion there is; and it is probable that we have seen a part of it. 
