 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 400 pages
...went not out to fish, but only to take in the lading of the fleet, to bring it to an early market. But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough...us, we, by order of the Greenland Company, -sailed unto the north pole and came back again. Whereupon, says Moxon, I entered into discourse with him,... | |
 | John Barrow - Arctic regions - 1818 - 450 pages
...what accident brought him home so soon; his friend (who was the steer-man aforesaid in a Greenland ship that summer) told him, that their ship went not...of the whole fleet, to bring it to an early market. But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough to lade us, .we, by order of the Greenland Company,... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Arctic regions - 1818 - 454 pages
...what accident brought him home so soon ; his friend (who was the steer-man aforesaid in a Greenland ship that summer) told him, that their ship went not...of the whole fleet, to bring it to an early market, But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough to lade us, we, by order of the Greenland Company,... | |
 | John Barrow - Arctic regions - 1818 - 460 pages
...fish that summer, but only to take in the lading of the whole fleet, to bring it to an early market. But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough...us, we, by order of the Greenland Company, sailed unto the north pole and came back again. Whereupon (his relation being novel to me) I entered into... | |
 | Geology - 1858 - 480 pages
...accident had brought him home so soon ? His friend (who was the steerman [mate] aforesaid in a Greenland ship that summer) told him that their ship went not...of the whole fleet, to bring it to an early market. But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough to lade us, we, by order of the Greenland company,... | |
 | Frederick Whymper - 1877 - 364 pages
...what accident brought him home so soon; his friend (who was the steer-man aforesaid in a Greenland ship that summer) told him that their ship went not...but only to take in the lading of the whole fleet, and bring it to an early market. But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough to lade us,... | |
 | Sir Albert Hastings Markham - Arctic regions - 1879 - 456 pages
...what accident brought him home so soon ? His friend (who was the steer-man, aforesaid, in a Greenland ship that summer) told him that their ship went not...us, we, by order of the Greenland Company, sailed unto the North Pole, and came back again ! " Whereupon (his relation being novel to me) I entred into... | |
 | Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld - Arctic regions - 1881 - 578 pages
...him what accident brought him home so soon; his friend (who was the steer-man aforsaid in a Greenland ship that summer) told him, that their ship went not...of the whole fleet, to bring it to an early market. But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough to lade us, we, by order of the Greenland Company,... | |
 | 414 pages
...what accident brought him home so soon. His friend (who was the steer-man aforesaid in a Greenland ship that summer) told him, that their ship went not...of the whole fleet, to bring it to an early market. But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough to lade us, we, by order of the Greenland Company,... | |
 | William Clark Russell - 1893 - 352 pages
..."the ship went not out to fish as usual, but only to take in the lading of the whole fleet," and that "before the fleet had caught fish enough to lade us, we, by order of the Greenland Company, sailed unto the North Pole and came back again." This greatly amazed Mr. Joseph Moxon, of the Eoyal Society,... | |
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... in a Greenland ship that summer) told him, that their ship went not out to fish that summer, but only to take in the lading of the whole fleet, to bring it to an early market, But, said he, before the fleet had caught fish enough to lade us, we, by... 
