| Christopher Columbus - 1847 - 348 strani
...neither does it lie within the line which includes the west of Ptolemy, but is much more westerly. To this island, which is as large as England, the English, especially those from Bristol, go with their merchandize. At the time that I was there the sea was not frozen, but the... | |
| Sir John Richardson - 1861 - 438 strani
...neither does it lie within the line which includes the west of Ptolemy, but is much more westerly. To this island which is as large as England, the English, especially those from Bristol, go with their merchandise. At the time that I was there the sea was not frozen, but the... | |
| Arthur James Weise - 1884 - 442 strani
...it to be ; nor does it lie upon the line where Ptolemy's West begins, but much more to the westward, and to this island, which is as large as England, the English trade, especially those from Bristol.* At the time I was there the sea was not frozen, but the tides... | |
| 1872 - 630 strani
...himself, who wrote to his son Ferdinand that he " sailed a hundred leagues beyond the island Thule. ... To this island, which is as large as England, the English, especially those from Bristol, go with their merchandise. At the time I was there, the sea was not frozen."1 A curious... | |
| Benjamin Franklin DeCosta - 1890 - 230 strani
...some wish it to be; nor does it lie upon the line where Ptolemy's west begins, but much more toward the west. And to this island, which is as large as England, the English come for traffic, and especially those of Bristol. And at the time I was there the sea was not frozen,... | |
| Edward John Payne - 1892 - 646 strani
...(Iceland), the south part of which is distant not 63 degrees, as some say, but 73 degrees from the equator. To this island, which is as large as England, the English, especially those of Bristol, sail with merchandise.' From his observation of the climate of Iceland, together with that of the African... | |
| Charles Isaac Elton - 1892 - 346 strani
...and it does not lie within Ptolemy's westernmost meridian, but is much further out to the westward ; and to this island, which is as large as England, the English go with their merchandise, especially the men of Bristol. And at the time I went the sea was not frozen,... | |
| John Patterson MacLean - 1892 - 72 strani
...is it situated within the line which includes Ptolemy's west, but is much further to the westward; and to this island, which is as large as England, the English come with their wares, especially those from Bristol. And at the time I went thither the sea was not... | |
| Charles Isaac Elton - 1892 - 330 strani
...and it does not lie within Ptolemy's westernmost meridian, but is much further out to the westward ; and to this island, which is as large as England, the English go with their merchandise, especially the men of Bristol. And at the time I went the sea was not frozen,... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1892 - 302 strani
...within the line which includes the west of that referred to by Ptolemy, but is much more westerly. To this island, which is as large as England, the English, especially from Bristol, came with their merchandise. At the time he was there, the sea was not frozen, but the... | |
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