 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having it iu our power to revisit the Sandwich Islands, and to enrich our voyage with a discovery which, though the last, seemed, in many respects, to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans,... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment \ve owed our having- it in our power to revisit the Sandwich...to enrich our voyage with a discovery which, though the last, seemed, in many respects, to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans,... | |
 | Robert Kerr - Explorers - 1824 - 526 pages
...few on board who now lamented onr having failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having...to enrich our voyage with a discovery which, though the last, seemed, in many respects, to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans,... | |
 | Andrew Kippis - Explorers - 1824 - 186 pages
...gttiing homeward, the last summer by a northern passage. "To this disappointment," says !he captain, " we owed our having it in " our power to revisit the Sandwich Islands, " arid to enrich our voyage with a discovery, " which, though the last, seemed, in many " respects,... | |
 | William Ellis - Hawaii - 1826 - 476 pages
...few on board who now lamented our having failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having...in many respects, to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans throughout the extent of the Pacific ocean." These are the last words... | |
 | William Ellis - Hawaii - 1827 - 542 pages
...few on board who now lamented our having failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. " To this disappointment we owed our...in many respects, to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans throughout the extent of the Pacific ocean." These are the last words... | |
 | Andrew Kippis - Voyages around the world - 1832 - 238 pages
...getting homeward, the last summer, by a northern passage. " To this disappointment," says the captain, " we owed our having it in our power to revisit the...enrich our voyage with a discovery, which, though the last, seemed, in many respects to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans,... | |
 | William Ellis - Ethnology - 1833 - 362 pages
...few on board who now lamented our having failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having...in many respects to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans throughout the extent of the Pacific Ocean." These are the last words... | |
 | William Ellis - Ethnology - 1836 - 496 pages
...on board, who now lamented our having failed in our endeavours to find a northern passage homeward last summer. To this disappointment we owed our having it in our power to revm't the Sandwich Islands, and to enrich our voyage with a discovery, which, though last, seemed... | |
 | James Cook - 1837 - 232 pages
...in their expedition to the north. " To this disappointment," says Cook, " we owed our having it ia our power to revisit the Sandwich Islands, and to enrich our voyage with a discovery, which, though the last, seemed in many respects to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans... | |
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To this disappointment we owed our having it in our power to revisit the Sandwich Islands, and to enrich our voyage with a discovery which, though the last, seemed, in many respects, to be the most important that had hitherto been made by Europeans throughout... 
