 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 páginas
...proceeded a few days beyond the middle of the period for which we were provided, trusting to the resourqes we expected to find at Table Island. But this was...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
 | 1828 - 450 páginas
...the southward, especially with a northerly wind, so great, as to put beyond our reach any thing but a very moderate share of success in travelling to...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 páginas
...means would allow, and, with this view, although our whole object had long become unattainable, had pushed on to the northward for thirty-five days, or...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 páginas
...means would allow, and, with this view, although our whole object had long become unattainable, had pushed on to the northward for thirty-five days, or...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
 | 1828 - 598 páginas
...means would allow, and, with this view, although our whole object had long become unattainable, had pushed on to the northward for thirty-five days, or...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
 | 1828 - 456 páginas
...parallel was the limit to which we had ventured to extend our hopes ; but even this expectation bad become considerably weakened since the setting in...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
 | 1828 - 644 páginas
...days beyond the middle of the period for which we were provided, trusting to the resources we expectcd to find at Table Island. But this was so far from...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 páginas
...necessary hours of rest, nearly as much as we could gain by eleven or twelve hours of daily labor. Had our success been at all proportionate to our exertions,...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
 | 1832 - 602 páginas
...reluctance to relinquish the farther prosecution of the enterprise, and turn his face homewards. He says, 'had our success been at all proportionate to our...provided, trusting to the resources we expected to find at Tuble island. But this was so far from being the case, that I could not but consider it as incurring... | |
 | 1828 - 608 páginas
...success been at all proportionate to our exertions, it was my full intention to have proceeded a lew days beyond the middle of the period for which we...not but consider it as incurring useless fatigue to the officers and men, and unnecessary wear and tear for the boats, to persevere any longer in the attempt.... | |
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For the last few days, the eighty-third parallel was the limit to which we had ventured to extend our hopes ; but even this expectation had become considerably weakened since the setting in of the last northerly wind, which continued to drive us to the... 
