The Living Age, 263. kötetE. Littell & Company, 1909 |
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45. oldal
... reached the North Pole , but as both Dr. Cook and Com- mander Peary are responsible travel- lers , it must be assumed that they real- ize the difficulty of determining the po- sition of the pole , and took the neces- sary precautions to ...
... reached the North Pole , but as both Dr. Cook and Com- mander Peary are responsible travel- lers , it must be assumed that they real- ize the difficulty of determining the po- sition of the pole , and took the neces- sary precautions to ...
46. oldal
... reached the pole is definitely admitted . Cape Hubbard , from which Dr. Cook pushed out into the Polar Ocean , is situated in about latitude 81 ° 15 ′ N. , i.e. 525 geo- graphical or rather more than 600 stat- ute miles from the pole ...
... reached the pole is definitely admitted . Cape Hubbard , from which Dr. Cook pushed out into the Polar Ocean , is situated in about latitude 81 ° 15 ′ N. , i.e. 525 geo- graphical or rather more than 600 stat- ute miles from the pole ...
47. oldal
... reached his farthest north in latitude 87 ° 6 ' on April 21 , his average daily northing having been about six miles . From these records it will be seen that by travelling northwards over the Polar Ocean at the rate of seventeen miles ...
... reached his farthest north in latitude 87 ° 6 ' on April 21 , his average daily northing having been about six miles . From these records it will be seen that by travelling northwards over the Polar Ocean at the rate of seventeen miles ...
48. oldal
... reached by one or both the explorers , Nature . the way is now clear for the scientific study of Arctic hydrography , meteorol- ogy , and many other problems of ter- restrial physics without the disturbing effort to attain the highest ...
... reached by one or both the explorers , Nature . the way is now clear for the scientific study of Arctic hydrography , meteorol- ogy , and many other problems of ter- restrial physics without the disturbing effort to attain the highest ...
49. oldal
... reaching the Pole . He tamed the shy savagery of the Arctic Highlanders , and won the respect of these mistrustful people , so that they were ready to follow him over the sea - ice in the darkness of the Arctic night . He tested the ...
... reaching the Pole . He tamed the shy savagery of the Arctic Highlanders , and won the respect of these mistrustful people , so that they were ready to follow him over the sea - ice in the darkness of the Arctic night . He tested the ...
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481. oldal - To bend with apples the moss'd cottage-trees, And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel; to set budding more, And still more, later flowers for the bees, Until they think warm days will never cease ; For Summer has o'erbrimm'd their clammy cells.
614. oldal - I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past.
163. oldal - How high they soar'd above the crowd ! Theirs was no common party race, Jostling by dark intrigue for place ; Like fabled Gods, their mighty war Shook realms and nations in its jar ; Beneath each banner proud to stand, Look'd up the noblest of the land, Till through the British world were known The names of PITT and Fox alone.
229. oldal - The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes; And He that toss'd you down into the Field, He knows about it all — HE knows — HE knows!
550. oldal - This is the catholic faith : which except a man believe faithfully he cannot be saved.
229. oldal - They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahram, that great Hunter— the wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his sleep.
162. oldal - King James did rushing come. Scarce could they hear or see their foes Until at weapon-point they close. — They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air: Oh!
528. oldal - Thou canst not prove thou art immortal, no Nor yet that thou art mortal — nay my son, Thou canst not prove that I, who speak with thee, Am not thyself in converse with thyself, For nothing worthy proving can be proven, Nor yet disproven...
71. oldal - Wherefore if according to what we have already said it should return again about the year 1758, candid posterity will not refuse to acknowledge that this was first discovered by an Englishman.
248. oldal - I dare say he thinks he has done a mighty thing. He won't stay till he gets home to his seat in the country, to produce this wonderful deed: hell call up the landlord of the first inn on the road; and, after a suitable preface upon mortality and the uncertainty of life, will tell him that he should not delay making his will; and here, Sir...