| Edmund Burke - 1869 - 652 Seiten
...them for years to be the great pioneers of geographical research. " The Coast of Africa," says he, " visited ; the Cape of Good Hope rounded ; the new...the globe circumnavigated, and Australia discovered ; such were the stupendous results of great thought and indomitable perseverance, in spite of twelve... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1868 - 716 Seiten
...discovery, which originated in the genius and the efforts of this one man, whose name is all but unknown. The coasts of Africa visited — the Cape of Good...China laid open, the globe circumnavigated — and last, not least (for here I would take occasion to say that Mr. Major has made this subject peculiarly... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1868 - 1066 Seiten
...discovery, which originated in the genius and the efforts of this one man, whose name is all but unknown. The coasts of Africa visited — the Cape of Good Hope rounded — the Xew World disclosed — the seaway to India, the Moluccas and China laid open, the globe circumnavigated... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1867 - 670 Seiten
...discovery, which originated in the genius and the efforts of this one man, whose name is all Ъш unknown. The coasts of Africa visited— the Cape of Good Hope rounded — the Kew World disclosed — the seaway to India, the Moluccas and China laid open, the globe circumnavigated... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1868 - 580 Seiten
...discovery, which originated in the genius and the efforts of this one man, whose name is all but unknown. The coasts of Africa visited — the Cape of Good...China laid open, the globe circumnavigated — and last, not least (for here I would take occasion to say that Mr. Major has made this subject peculiarly... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1869 - 650 Seiten
...them for years to be the great pioneers of geographical research. " The Coast of Africa," says he, " visited ; the Cape of Good Hope rounded ; the new...the globe circumnavigated, and Australia discovered ; such were the stupendous results of great thought and indomitable perseverance, in spite of twelve... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1869 - 672 Seiten
...them for years to be the great pioneers of geographical research. " The Coast of Africa," says he, " visited ; the Cape of Good Hope rounded ; the new...and China laid open ; the globe circumnavigated, and Anstralia discovered ; such were the stupendous results of great thought and indomitable perseverance,... | |
| 1880 - 574 Seiten
...bomhast, but of mighty and momentous reality — a reality to which the Anglo-Saxon race, at least, has no excuse for indifference. The coasts of Africa visited,...of Good Hope rounded, the New World disclosed the sea way to India, the Moluccas and China laid open, the globe circumnavigated, and Australia discovered,... | |
| Sir Clements Robert Markham - 1884 - 246 Seiten
...coast of Africa explored, the Cape of Good Hope rounded, the New World disclosed, the seaway to India and China laid open ; the globe circumnavigated, and...century of continuous and connected exploration." This is the only life of Prince Henry in English. The voyages of Vasco da Gama were translated from... | |
| Charles Francis Blackburn - 1884 - 204 Seiten
...world. . . . The coasts of Africa visited ; the Capo of Good Hope rounded ; the New World disclosed j the seaway to India, the Moluccas, and China, laid...the globe circumnavigated; and Australia discovered. Such were the results, &c. — PAOK ix. Education (Cyclopaedia of). Edited by H. KIDDLE and AJ SCHEM,... | |
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