 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 542 sider
...or plates of metal. The sheaves also were frozen so fast in the blocks, that it required our utmost efforts to get a top-sail down and up ; the cold so...manner, covered with ice; a hard gale, and a thick fog.fi Under all these unfavourable circumstances, it was natural for me to think of returning more... | |
 | General history - 1815 - 802 sider
...or plates of metal. The sheaves also were frozen so fast in the blocks, that it required our utmost efforts to get a top-sail down and up ; the cold so...manner, covered with ice ; a hard gale, and a thick fog.6 , Under all these unfavourable circumstances, it was natural for me to think of returning more... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 sider
...or plates of metal. The sheaves also were frozen so fast in the blocks, that it required our utmost efforts to get a top'sail down and up ; the cold so...intense as hardly to be endured ; the whole sea, in a maaner, covered with ice ; a hard gale, and a thick fog.6 Under all these unfavourable circumstances,... | |
 | James Cook - 1821 - 386 sider
...or plates of metal. The sheaves also were frozen so fast in the blocks, that it required our utmost efforts to get a top-sail down and up ; the cold so...covered with ice ; a hard gale,, and a thick fog. Under all these unfavourable circumstances, it was natural for me to think of returning more to thenorth,... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 530 sider
...or plates of metal. The sheaves also were frozen so fast in the blocks, that it required our utmost efforts to get a top-sail down and up ; the cold so...manner, covered with ice; a hard gale, and a thick fog.6 Under, all these unfavourable circumstances, it was natural for me to think of returning more... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 636 sider
...or plates of metal. The sheaves also were frozen so fast in the blocks, that it required our utmost efforts to get a topsail down and up ; the cold so...manner covered with ice ; a hard gale, and a thick fog. Under all these unfavourable circumstances, it was natural for me to think of returning more to the... | |
 | Charles Tomlinson - 1872 - 392 sider
...satisfaction to find that not a man was dejected, or thought the dangers we had yet to go through were the least increased by being alone ; but as cheerfully...which he reached in this cruise was 71° 10', in long. ro6° 54' W. This was on the 3oth January, 1774, and the appearance from the ship is thus described:... | |
 | J. C. Beaglehole - 1992 - 828 sider
...like boards or metal plates, sheaves frozen fast in the blocks 'so that it required our utmost effort to get a Top-sail down and up; the cold so intense...manner covered with ice, a hard gale and a thick fog . . . '. He must make north — well north, not merely because of the unwisdom of pushing farther east,... | |
 | Alan Frost - 1999 - 244 sider
...or plates of Metal and the Shivers froze fast in the blocks 77 so that it required our utmost effort to get a Top-sail down and up; the cold so intense...manner covered with ice, a hard gale and a thick fog. And of the Resolution's arrival at Tahiti, the scientist Georg Forster wrote: It was one of those beautiful... | |
 | David G. Campbell - 2002 - 324 sider
...plates of metal. The sheaves also were frozen so fast in the blocks, that it required our utmost effort to get a top-sail down and up; the cold so intense as hardly to be endured. . . . Under all these unfavourable circumstances, it was natural for me to think of returning more... | |
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The sheaves also were frozen so fast in the blocks, that it required our utmost efforts to get a topsail down and up ; the cold so intense as hardly to be endured ; the whole sea, in a manner covered with ice ; a hard gale, and a thick fog. 
