 | Francis Lister Hawks - North Carolina - 1857 - 276 pages
...any other]. We passed from the sea-side towards the tops of those hills next adjoining, being but of mean height, and from thence we beheld the sea on...w,est, which after we found to be but an island of twenty miles long; arid not above six miles broad. Under the bank or hill whereon we stood, we beheld... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Explorers - 1877 - 444 pages
...seal. . . . We passed from the seaside towards the tops of those hills next adjoining, being but of mean height; and from thence we beheld the sea on...west, which after we found to be but an island of twenty miles long, and not about six miles broad.8 Under the bank or hill whereon we stood, we beheld... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - America - 1877 - 408 pages
...seal. . . . We passed from the seaside towards the tops of those hills next adjoining, being but of mean height; and from thence we beheld the sea on...west, which after we found to be but an island of twenty miles long, and not about six miles broad.2 Under the bank or hill whereon we stood, we beheld... | |
 | Salem Mass, Essex inst - 1884 - 396 pages
...and cast anchor about three harquebus-shot within the haven's mouth, ou the left hand of the same." "This land lay stretching itself to the west, which after we found to be but an Island of twenty miles long, and not over six miles broad." They speak of visits of the Indians, and then say... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - America - 1889 - 734 pages
...toppes of those hilles next adioyning, being but of meane higth, and "wokokon* from thence wee behelde the Sea on both sides to the North, and to the South, finding no ende any of both wayes. This lande lay stretching it selfe to the West, which after wee found to bee... | |
 | English literature - 1905 - 452 pages
...be written. We passed from the sea side towards the tops of those hills next adjoining, being but of mean height, and from thence we beheld the sea on...West, which after we found to be but an island of twenty miles long, and not above six miles broad. Under the bank or hill whereon we stood, we beheld... | |
 | Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1886 - 224 pages
...and cast anchor about three harquebus-shot within the haven's mouth, on the left hand of the same." " This land lay stretching itself to the west, which after we found to be but an island of twenty miles long, and not over six miles broad." They speak of visits of the Indians, and then say... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - Great Britain - 1900 - 650 pages
...them. . . . We passed from the sea side towards the tops of those hills next adjoining, being but of mean height, and from thence we beheld the sea on...west, which after we found to be but an island of twenty miles long, and not above six miles broad. Under the bank or hill whereon we stood, we beheld... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - Great Britain - 1900 - 652 pages
...the sea side towards the tops of those hills next adjoining, being but of mean hight, and from (hence we beheld the sea on both sides to the north, and...west, which after we found to be but an island of twenty miles long, and not above six miles broad. Under the bank or hill whereon we stood, we beheld... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - America - 1900 - 382 pages
...be written. We passed from the sea side towards the tops of those hills next adjoining, being but of mean * height ; and from thence we beheld the sea...north and to the south, finding no end any of both ways2. This land lay stretching itself to the west, which after we found to be but an island of twenty... | |
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This land lay stretching itself to the West, which after we found to be but an island of twenty miles long, and not above six miles broad. 
