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" During the long and tedious voyages in which he was engaged, his eagerness and activity were never in the least abated. No incidental temptation could detain him for a moment ; even those intervals of recreation, which sometimes unavoidably occurred,... "
The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs ... - Page 173
1833
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The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and ..., Volume 8

Europe - 1784 - 506 pages
...longing, that perfons, who have experienced the fatigues of fervicc, will readily excule, were fubmitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provifion for the more effectual profccution of hi* defigns. It is not nccellary, here to enumerate...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 71

Books - 1785 - 620 pages
...longing, that perfons who have experienced the fatigues of fervice, will readily excufe, were iubmitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provifion for the more efte&ual profecution of his defigns. ' It is not neceflary here to enumerate...
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Annual Register, Volume 27

Edmund Burke - History - 1787 - 608 pages
...longing, that perfons, who. have experienced the fatigues of fervice, will readily excufe, were, fubmitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they could not be employed ia making further Erovifion for the more effectual proxution of his defigns. It is not neceflary, here,...
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Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volume 55

Early English newspapers - 1789 - 540 pages
...longing that perfons who have experienced the fatigues of fervice will readily excufc, were fubmitted to by him with a certain impatience whenever they could not be employed in making further provif'on for Slteltb pf dJe. Life- of, fa for the more effe£tuaj profecution of hit defigns....
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A New, Authentic Collection of Captain Cook's Voyages Round the World ...

Voyages around the world - 1790 - 640 pages
...longing, thatiperfons, who have experienced the fajigues of fervice, will readily excufe, were fubmitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever, they could not be employed in making further provifioh for the more effectual prolecution of his defigns. As a Navigator, his iervkes were...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 27

History - 1800 - 600 pages
...longing, that perfons, who have experienced the fatigues of fervice, will readily excufe, were fubmitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provifion for the more effectual proftcution of his defigns. • It is not neceffary, here,...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 27

History - 1800 - 598 pages
...longing, that perfons, who have experienced the fatigues of fervice, will readily excufe, were fubmitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provifion for the more effectual proit cation of his defigns. It is not neceflary, here, to...
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A General Collection of Voyages and Travels, from the Discovery of America ...

William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1809 - 504 pages
...blamed; as subject to hastiness and passion, had not these been disarmed by a disposition the mo.it benevolent and humane. Such were the outlines of Captain...to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they conld not be employed in making further provision for the more effectual prosecution of his desigus....
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A General History of Voyages and Travels to the End of the 18th ..., Volume 16

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...activity were never in the «;..." .....,-.. , . „ . , least CHAP. v. sECT. in. Captain King's Journal. least abated. No incidental temptation could detain...impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provision for the more effectual prosecution of his designs. ' . ,• - It is not necessary...
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Issue 30

General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...engaged, his eagerness and activity were never in the least CHAP. v. SECT. HI. Captain King's Journal. 457 least abated. No incidental temptation could detain...impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provision for the more effectual prosecution of his designs. It is not necessary here to enumerate...
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