| Julian Edmund Tenison-Woods - 1865 - 478 דפים
...is the most southern of all lands, and is separated from New Guinea by a narrow strait. Its shores are hitherto but little known, since after one voyage...begins at two or three degrees from the equator, and is ascertained by some to be of so great an extent, that if it were thoroughly explored, it would be regarded... | |
| William Howitt - 1865 - 450 דפים
...is the most southern of all lands, and is separated from New Guinea by a narrow strait. Its shores are hitherto but little known, since after one voyage...unless when sailors are driven there by storms. The Terra Australis begins at two or three degrees from the equator, and is maintained by some to be of... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 דפים
...published at Louvnin in 15!>8, that "its shores are hitherto but little known, Binco after one voyage nnd a man have a true friend, he may rest almost secure...those things will continue after him. So that a man ha Anstralis Terra begins at two or three degrees from the equator, and is maintained by some to be of... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - 1879 - 760 דפים
...is the most southern of all lands, and is separated from New Guinea by a narrow strait. Its shores are hitherto but little known, since after one voyage...driven there by storms. The Australis Terra begins at one or two degrees from the equator, and is ascertained by some to be of so great an extent, that if... | |
| Modern geographical readers - 1882 - 196 דפים
...is the most southern of all lauds, and is separated from New Guinea by a narrow strait. Its shores are hitherto but little known, since after one voyage...visited, unless when sailors are driven there by storms." 7. The country was no doubt first visited by the French and Portuguese. The Dutch and Spaniards followed... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - 1883 - 778 דפים
...southern of all lands, and is separated from New Guinea by a narrow strait. Its shores are hitherto hut little known, since after one voyage and another that...driven there by storms. The Australis Terra begins at one or two degrees from the equator, and is ascertained by some to be of so great an extent, that if... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 דפים
...which it waa said in i book by Cornelius Wytfliet, published at Lonvain in 1508. that • i» shores are hitherto but little known, since after one voyage...unless when sailors are driven there by storms. The Austral! Terra begins at two or three degrees from the equator, and is maintained by some to be of... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - 1883 - 774 דפים
...southern of all lands, and is separated from New Guinea by a narrow strait. Its shores are hitherto hut little known, since after one voyage and another that...visited, unless when sailors are driven there by storms. Tlie Australia Terra begins at one or two degrees from the equator, and is ascertained by some to be... | |
| James A. MacGregor - 1883 - 138 דפים
...lands, and is separated from New Guinea by a narrow strait. Its shores are hitherto but little known, and seldom is the country visited, unless when sailors are driven there by storms. It is of so great extent that if it were thoroughly explored it would be regarded as a fifth part of... | |
| 1888 - 926 דפים
...southern of »U hada, and is separated from New Guinea by a narrow r.tniit. Its shores are nitherto but little known, since, after one voyage and another,...country visited, unless when sailors are driven there by stocras. The Austral!» Terra begins at one or two degrees from the equator, and is ascertained by... | |
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