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" I shall not command her : my fate drives me from one extream to another. A few months ago the whole Southern hemisphere was hardly big enough for me, and now I am going to be confined within the limits of Greenwich Hospital, which are far too small for... "
The naval gallery of Greenwich hospital, portraits and memoirs of celebrated ... - Page 6
by Edward Hawke Locker - 1831
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A History of Whitby, and Streoneshalh Abbey: With a Statistical ..., Volume 2

George Young - Whitby (England) - 1817 - 512 pages
...can only thank you for your obliging letter, and kind inquiries after me during my absence. I mu»l however tell you, that the Resolution was found to answer on all occasions even beyond my expectation, and is so little injured by the voyage that she will soon be sent out again. But I shall...
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An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the ...

Historical account - Discoveries in geography - 1836 - 510 pages
...communicate to vou, I can only thank you for your obliging letter and kind inquiries after me durmg my absence. I must, however, tell you, that the Resolution was found to answer on all occasions even beyond ray expectations, and is so little injured by the voyage that she will soon be sent out again. But...
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An Historical Account of the Circumnavigation of the Globe: And of the ...

ACCOUNT. - Discoveries in geography - 1837 - 392 pages
...voyage as I wish to communicate to you, I can only thank you for your obliging letter and kind inquiries after me during my absence, i must, however, tell...all occasions even beyond my expectations, and is so litile injured by the voyage that she will soon be sent out again. But I shall not command her : my...
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Historical Records of New South Wales: pt.1. Cook, 1762-1780

New South Wales - New South Wales - 1893 - 630 pages
...occurrences of the voyage as I wish to communicate to you, I can only thank you for your obliging letters and kind enquiries after me during my absence. I must,...shall not command her ; my fate drives me from one extreme to another. A few months ago the whole of the Southern Hemisphere was hardly big enough for...
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Historical Records of New South Wales: part 1. [Papers ..., Volume 1, Part 1

Australia - 1893 - 618 pages
...occurrences of the voyage as I wish to communicate to you, I can only thank you for your obliging letters and kind enquiries after me during my absence. I must,...shall not command her ; my fate drives me from one extreme to another. A few months ago the whole of the Southern Hemisphere was hardly big enough for...
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Historical Records of New South Wales, Volume 1, Part 1

Frank Murcot Bladen - New South Wales - 1893 - 612 pages
...occurrences of the voyage as I wish to communicate to you, I can only thank you for your obliging letters and kind enquiries after me during my absence. I must,...shall not command her ; my fate drives me from one extreme to another. A few months ago the whole of the Southern Hemisphere was hardly big enough for...
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Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S., "The Circumnavigator".

Arthur Kitson - Explorers - 1907 - 682 pages
...to communicate to you, I can only thank you for your obliging letter and kind enquiries after me in my absence. I must however tell you that the Resolution...shall not command her. My fate drives me from one extreme to another ; a few months ago the whole southern hemisphere was hardly big enough for me, and...
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Maggs Bros. Catalogues, Volumes 334-339

Maggs Bros - Antiquarian booksellers - 1915 - 942 pages
...time to draw up an account of such occurrences of the voyage as I wish to communicate to you. . . . I must however tell you that the Resolution was found...again. But I shall not command her. My fate drives tnefrom one extreme to another ; A FEW MONTHS AGO THE WHOLE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE WAS HARDLY BIG ENOUGH...
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The Hawaiian Portion of the Polynesian Collections in the Peabody Museum of ...

Peabody Museum of Salem - Ethnology - 1920 - 104 pages
...Voyage as I wish to communicate to you, I can only thank you for your obliging letter and kind enquiryes after me during my absence. I must however tell you...found to answer, on all occasions, even beyond my expectation and is so little injured by the Voyage that she will soon be sent out again, but I shall...
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The Life of Captain James Cook

J. C. Beaglehole - Biography & Autobiography - 1992 - 828 pages
...Voyage as I wish to communicate to you, I can only thank you for your obliging letter and kind enquiryes after me during my absence; I must however tell you...was found to answer, on all occasions even beyond my expectation and is so little injured by the Voyage that she will soon be sent out again, but I shall...
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