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... a fine open passage , twenty to thirty leagues in width , entirely free from ice ,
and “ the water of the very colour , nature , and quality of the main ocean , which
gave us the greater hope of our passage . ” Having proceeded up it sixty leagues
...
... a fine open passage , twenty to thirty leagues in width , entirely free from ice ,
and “ the water of the very colour , nature , and quality of the main ocean , which
gave us the greater hope of our passage . ” Having proceeded up it sixty leagues
...
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... together with the Sunshine , the Moonshine , and a pinnace of ten tons , called
the North Star . * On the 7th of May , 1586 , Davis sailed from Dartmouth ; and on
the 15th of June made Cape Farewell , from whence he proceeded , as before ...
... together with the Sunshine , the Moonshine , and a pinnace of ten tons , called
the North Star . * On the 7th of May , 1586 , Davis sailed from Dartmouth ; and on
the 15th of June made Cape Farewell , from whence he proceeded , as before ...
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... and fatherless children to bestow on him their bitter curses . As these
complaints came from the Exeter ship , the Mermaid , he left her where she was ,
to return homewards , while he alone , in the Moonshine , proceeded round the
ice DAVIS .
... and fatherless children to bestow on him their bitter curses . As these
complaints came from the Exeter ship , the Mermaid , he left her where she was ,
to return homewards , while he alone , in the Moonshine , proceeded round the
ice DAVIS .
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Of Their Gallant Deeds, Daring Adventures, and Services, in the Infant State of
the British Navy John Barrow. alone , in the Moonshine , proceeded round the ice
, and found the land in lat . 66° 33 ' , long . 70° , * “ voyd of trouble , without snow
...
Of Their Gallant Deeds, Daring Adventures, and Services, in the Infant State of
the British Navy John Barrow. alone , in the Moonshine , proceeded round the ice
, and found the land in lat . 66° 33 ' , long . 70° , * “ voyd of trouble , without snow
...
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and between it and Iceland , along which they proceeded as far as the lat . 80° . *
These little vessels on the 12th of June put into Iceland , and remained there a
few days , then proceeded northerly till the 3rd of July , when getting between two
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and between it and Iceland , along which they proceeded as far as the lat . 80° . *
These little vessels on the 12th of June put into Iceland , and remained there a
few days , then proceeded northerly till the 3rd of July , when getting between two
...
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| Title | Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant Deeds, Daring Adventures, and Services, in the Infant State of the British Navy |
| Author | John Barrow |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1845 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 juuni 2010 |
| Length | 495 pages |
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