 From hence we might discern the main land from the west-south-west to the east-north-east, and a great way (as it then seemed, and we after found it,) up into the main we might discern very high mountains, though the main seemed but low land...  Collections of the Maine Historical Society - Pàgina 299per Maine Historical Society - 1859Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1838 - 662 pàgines
...land from the west-south-west to the east-north-east, and a great way (as it then seemed, and we after found it,) up into the main we might discern very...high mountains, though the main seemed but low land ; which gave us a hope it would please God to direct us to the discovery of some good ; although we... | |
 | John Langdon Sibley - 1851 - 574 pàgines
...land from the west-south-west to the east-north-east, and a great way (as it then seemed, and we after found it) up into the main we might discern very high mountains, though the main seemed but low land," &c. Williamson, History of Maine, i. 193, states that the place where they went ashore and amused themselves... | |
 | Maine Historical Society - 1857 - 544 pàgines
...journal, — " we might discern the main land from the west, south west, to the east, north east ; and a great way ('as it then seemed, and we afterwards found it) up into the main a we might discern very high mountains, though the main seemed but low laud." 1 See 2d vol. Belknap's... | |
 | Maine Historical Society - 1857 - 544 pàgines
...journal, — " we might discern the main land from the west, south west, to the east, north east ; and a great way ("as it then seemed, and we afterwards found it) up into the main s we might discern very high mountains, though the main seemed but low land." 1 See 2d vol. Belknap's... | |
 | Maine Historical Society - 1859 - 474 pàgines
...says: " From hence we might discern the main land. from the west-south-west to the east north-east, and a great way (as it then seemed, and we afterwards...show their lofty heads far inland. Mount Pleasant, or Bagged Mountain, the most elevated, bearing north by east one-half east, just thirty-two miles distant.... | |
 | Rufus King Sewall - 1859 - 414 pàgines
...land from the west-south-west to the east-north-east, and a great way ( as it then seemed and we after found it ) up into the main we might discern very...high mountains though the main seemed but low land." The text implies a distant inland prospect of mountain views, as land-marks, which "might" be discerned... | |
 | Cyrus Eaton - 1865 - 480 pàgines
...land from the west-south-west to the east-northeast; and, a great way (as it then seemed, and we after found it) up into the main,* we might discern very...high mountains; though the main seemed but low land." Two days after, being Whitsunday, Weymouth sailed two or three leagues farther north among the " islands... | |
 | John Johnston - 1873 - 574 pàgines
...west south-west to the east north-east, a great way (as it then seemed, and we after found it) up in the main we might discern very high mountains, though the main seemed but low land ; which gave us a hope it would please God to direct us to the discovery of some good; although we... | |
 | Joseph Williamson - 1877 - 1020 pàgines
...land from the west-south-west to the east-south-east, and a great way (as it then seemed, and we after found it) up into the main we might discern very high mountains; though the main seemed but low land. . . . The next day, being Whitsunday ; because we rode too much open to the sea and winds, we weighed... | |
 | Herbert Edgar Holmes - 1912 - 290 pàgines
...says: "From this point we might discern the mainland from the west, southwest, to the east, northeast; and a great way (as it then seemed, and we afterwards...discern very high mountains, though the main seemed but lowland." Now it will be noticed that the writer does not give the course as to the direction of these... | |
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