| Edmond Halley - 1707 - 456 pages
...Poriw Iciut about Sun Set, with a gentle SW Wind, lent Africa :, that about Midnight it fell Calm, and being carried away with the Tide, by the time...where he Landed before, and came on Shore without oppofition : and then March'd up into the Country, leaving his Ships at Anchor in lit' tor a malli... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1707 - 462 pages
...excepting that he fays he fet Sail from the Porttu Icitu about Sun Set, with a gentle SW Wind, leni Africa and being carried away with the Tide, by the time...Day, he found he had left Britain on the left hand j but then the Tide turning they fell to their Oars, and by Noon, reached that part of the ifland where... | |
| George Mackenzie - 1711 - 668 pages
...a gentle South- Weft Wind, lent Africo profettus, about Midnight it fell calm ; and, being carry 'd away with the Tide, by the time it was Day, he found...Tide turning, they fell to their Oars, and by Noon reach'd that Part of the Ifland, where he Landed before, and came on Shore without Opposition ; and... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1716 - 748 pages
...laus abuut Sun-fee with a Gentle SW Wind, Lent áfrico frofeftus ; that about Mdnigbt it fell Calm, and being carried away •with the Tide, by the time...he found he had left Britain on the Left Hand; but thtn the Ttde Turning, they fell to their Oars3 and by Noon reached that Fart of the Ifland wherf he... | |
| 1811 - 518 pages
...sun-set, with a gentle south-west wind, lent Africa profectus ; that, about midnight, it fell calm, and being carried away with the tide, by the time...their oars, and by noon, reached that part of the island where he landed before, and came on shore without opposition, and then marched up into the country,... | |
| 1811 - 508 pages
...lent Africa prof ectus ; that, about midnight, it fell calm, and being carried away with the lido, by the time it was day, he found he had left Britain...their oars, and by noon, reached that part of the island where he landed before, and came on shore without opposition, and then marched up into the country,... | |
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