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" We think now we have accomplished everything, and many go about greatly inflated, but they do not consider where we have reached land, how far we are from home, and what may yet happen; who knows but that perhaps trade winds may arise, which may prevent... "
The Bering Strait Crossing: A 21st Century Frontier between East and West - Page 49
by James Oliver - 2006 - 150 pages
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Bering's Voyages: Steller's journal of the sea voyage from Kamchatka to ...

Frank Alfred Golder - Bering Island (Russia) - 1925 - 334 pages
...future, and in the cabin he expressed himself to me and Mr. Plenisner as follows: "We think now we have accomplished everything, and many go about greatly...are from home, and what may yet happen; who knows but that perhaps trade winds31 may arise, which may prevent us from returning? We do not know this...
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Journal of a Voyage with Bering, 1741-1742

Georg Wilhelm Steller, O. W. Frost - History - 1988 - 266 pages
...we think that we have found everything, and many are full of expectations like pregnant windbags!30 But they do not consider where we have reached land, how far we are from home, and what accidents may yet happen. Who knows whether the trade winds may not come up and prevent our return?...
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Alaska: Tales of Adventure from the Last Frontier

Spike Walker - History - 2002 - 324 pages
...future, and in the cabin he expressed himself to me and Mr. Plenisner as follows: "We think now we have accomplished everything, and many go about greatly...are from home, and what may yet happen; who knows but that perhaps trade winds may arise, which may prevent us from returning? We do not know this country;...
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