 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 526 σελίδες
...propriety, because it was from this part of the £oast that the natives came off to him, who called them* selves of the nation of Tschutski. I make its latitude...had to go by. This judgment is not formed from Mr Mailer's account of the voyage, or the chart prefixed to his book ; but from Dr Campbell's account... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 654 σελίδες
...this part of the coast that the natives came off to him, who called themselves of the nation 01 the Tschutski. I make its latitude to be 64° 13', and...Muller's account of the voyage, or the chart prefixed to * Captain Cook gives it tliie name, having anchored in August, 1728 ; on which account, the neighbouring... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 644 σελίδες
...nation of the Tschutski. I make its latitude to be 64° 13', and its longitude 186° 36'. Injustice to the memory of Beering, I must say that he has delineated...points better than could be expected from the methods be had to go by. This judgment is not formed from Mr. Muller's account of the voyage, or the chart... | |
 | Peter Lauridsen - 1889 - 258 σελίδες
...great and more fortunate successor, Captain Cook. He says: f " In justice to the memory of Bering, I must say, that he has delineated the coast very...could be expected from the methods he had to go by." Yes, Captain Cook found it necessary to defend Bering against the only official report of the expedition... | |
 | Adolphus Washington Greely - 1895 - 308 σελίδες
...first put in accessible and fairly accurate shape. After saying : ' BERING delineated the (Asiatic) coast very well, and fixed the latitude and longitude...could be expected from the methods he had to go by,' COOK, the navigator, shrewdly and justly adds : ' His misfortunes proved to be the source of much private... | |
 | Arthur Kitson - 1907 - 682 σελίδες
...this part of the world, Cook says : "In justice to Behring's memory, I must say he delineated this coast very well, and fixed the latitude and longitude...could be expected from the methods he had to go by." Finding the Asiatic side appeared to be destitute of timber, they again made across to America, with... | |
 | Derek Hayes - 2001 - 242 σελίδες
...journal: Injustice to lieluings Memory. I must say he has delineated this Coast very •ire// (ind fixed the latitude and longitude of the points better than could be expected from the Method.* he liad to go by. On his way he called at the island of I'nalaska. where he met Russian fur... | |
 | James Oliver - 2006 - 234 σελίδες
...who found himself in a position to verify Bering's achievement: "In justice to the memory of Bering, I must say that he has delineated the coast very well,...longitude of the points better than could be expected by the method he had to go by." In the years after Vitus Bering passed through the strait in 1728,... | |
 | 1976 - 580 σελίδες
...accuracy of Bering's observations, writing, "In justice to the memory of Bering, I must say that he had delineated the coast very well, and fixed the latitude...could be expected from the methods he had to go by." No man can be called indolent who, like Bering, transported a great provision train and huge quantities... | |
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In justice to the memory of Beering, I must say, that he has delineated the coast very well, and fixed the latitude and longitude of the points better than could be expected from the methods he had to go by. 