 The whole distance, from the place whence we started to our landing on the other side, including the length we were carried by the current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles, though the actual breadth is barely...  Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt : and Other Poems - Side 219av George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 300 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 sider
...the frigate a upwards of four English miles, though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity ef the current is such that no boat can row directly across, and it may, in some measure, \x estimated from the circumstance of the whole distance being accomplished by one of the parties in... | |
 | 1924 - 440 sider
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles, though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly...water was extremely cold ; from the melting of the mountain snows. About three weeks, in April, we have made an attempt; but having ridden all the way... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1924 - 364 sider
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles, though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly...water was extremely cold, from the melting of the mountain snows. — B. Abydos stands at the narrowest part of the Dardanelles. It was here that Xerxes... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1924 - 372 sider
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles, though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly...accomplished by one of the parties in an hour and live, and by the other in an hour and ten minutes. The water was extremely cold, from the melting of... | |
 | Richard Halliburton - 1927 - 422 sider
...companions at upward of four English miles, though the actual breadth is less than two. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly across. Its rate of flow may be estimated by the fact that the whole distance was accomplished in one hour... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 sider
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly...water was extremely cold, from the melting of the mountain snows. About three weeks before, in April, we had made an attempt; but, having ridden all... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 606 sider
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles, though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly...water was extremely cold, from the melting of the mountain snows. About three weeks before, in April, we had made an attempt ; but having ridden all... | |
 | Matthew Iley, J. M. Millingen - 1825 - 448 sider
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles, though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such, that no boat can row directly...the whole distance being accomplished by one of the party in an hour and five minutes, and by the other in an hour and ten minutes. The water was extremely... | |
 | 1815 - 618 sider
...the frigate at upwards of four English miles j thoogh the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat can row directly across; and it may in some measure b« estimated from the circumstance of the whole distance being accomplished by one of the parties... | |
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