 It would be somewhat mortifying, if a naval power but of yesterday should complete a discovery in the nineteenth century, which was so happily commenced by Englishmen men in the sixteenth ; and another Vespucius run away with the honours due to a Columbus.  Nomina geographica - Pagina 55di Johann Jacob Egli - 1872 - 8 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1818 - 590 pagine
...Kotzebue is employed on by the private liberality of Count Romanzoff. It would be somewhat mortifying, if a naval power but of yesterday should complete...nineteenth, century, which was so happily commenced by English. » men men in the sixteenth ; and another Vespucius run away with the honours due to a Columbus.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1818 - 574 pagine
...Kotzebue is employed on by the private liberality of Count Komanzoff. It would be somewhat mortifying, if a naval power but of yesterday should complete a discovery in the liineXeenth century, which was so happily commenced by Ênglislinien men in tlie sixteenth ; and another... | |
 | Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure, Sherard Osborn - 1857 - 522 pagine
...following words : — "It would be somewhat mortifying," says the writer (the late Sir John Barrow, FRS), " if a naval power but of yesterday should complete...commenced by Englishmen in the sixteenth, and another Vespusio run away with the honours due to a Columbus." * In 1816, a more than usual concurrence of... | |
 | Johann Jacob Egli - 1872 - 946 pagine
...NW fahrten drang. 'It woud be somewhat mortifying', schrieb er in 'Quarterly I Review', January ISlS p. 219, 'if a naval power ; but of yesterday should...another Vespuccio run away with the honours due to a Columbus'. Schon John Ross (1818) hatte einen theil der einbuchtung, welche er freilich für eine geschlossene... | |
 | 1818 - 586 pagine
...Kotzebue is employed on by the private libe> rality of Count Roman/off. It would be somewhat mortifying, if a naval power but of yesterday should complete...nineteenth century, which was so happily commenced by Englighmen in the sixteenth ; and another Vespucius run away with the honours due to a Columbus. There... | |
 | 1972 - 1056 pagine
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 | Laurence Kirwan - 1959 - 408 pagine
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 | Theon Wright - 1970 - 394 pagine
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 | 1818 - 572 pagine
...Kotzebue is employed on by the private liberality of Count Romanzoff. It would be somewhat mortifying, if a naval power but of yesterday should complete...century, which was so happily commenced by Englishmen men in the sixteenth ; and another Vespucius run away with the honours due to a Columbus. There is,... | |
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