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...The Expedition of Humphry Clinker was the last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. Published in London on 17 June 1771, it is an epistolary novel, presented in ...

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...A non-fictional account of Burke and Wills's 1860 expedition to cross the Australian continent from south to north and then return. Containing many excerpts from the diaries and accounts of the explorers, this book was published the year after the expedition met its disastro...

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...Shackleton's most famous expedition was planned to be an attempt to cross Antarctica from the Weddell Sea south of the Atlantic, to the Ross Sea south of the Pacific, by way of the Pole. It set out from London on 1 August 1914, and reached the Weddel...

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...ted States known to have visited Egypt. Shortly after arriving in Egypt he resigned his commission, converted to Islam and joined Isma'il Pasha in an expedition up the Nile River against Sennar in 1820, winning distinction as an officer of artillery. He published his Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar (London 1822) regarding his exploits. (Introduction adap...

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...in the new world. Greg is an astronomer, wondering why the speed of light appears to be slowing down. Together with a number of friends they go on an expedition to explore unknown areas of the New Earth. Will they also solve the mystery about what happened to the lions? claus@Legolas:~/Documents/Shared/WhereAreTheLions$ ...

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...Meriwether Lewis and William Clark - In the years 1804, 1805, and 1806, two men commanded an expedition which explored the wilderness that stretched from the mouth of the Missouri River to where the Columbia enters the Pacific, and dedicated to civilization a new empire. Their names were Meriwether Lewis and William ...

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...Fridtjof Nansen erzählt hier in Ich Form von einer Expedition mit Scheeschuhen in den Norwegischen Bergen. Die Reise führte ihn von Bergen nach Kristiania und nach Voss....

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...Roosevelt's popular book Through the Brazilian Wilderness describes his expedition into the Brazilian jungle in 1913 as a member of the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition co-named after its leader, Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon. The book describes all of the scientific discovery, scenic t...

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...Capt. Robert F. Scott's bid to be the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole is one of the most famous journeys of all time. What started as a scientific expedition turned out to be an unwilling race against a team lead by R. Admunsen to reach the Pole. The Norwegian...

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...ind up and consume all, the Lord would come in the latter end, and depart with the same expedition with which he came. And, further, I maintained, ... ...om heaven to earth, which we all look for, in glory and majesty, would not be with such expedition as is commonly supposed, they knew that not so spe... ... to seek him, and join themselves to his standard. Then his first thought and his first expedition ought to be the conquest of the land of his fathe... ...is side in quality of his counsellor and prophet, and shall proceed with him in all his expeditions. Which confidence of the sovereign the faithful m... ...y saw a rock threatening them a-head, they are seen to reef their sails with the utmost expedition. And no doubt their fear is just and well founded... ...foretold in the thirty-eighth and thirty-ninth chapters of Ezekiel; that is to say, the expedition of Gog, with all his countless multitude, against... ...n of Israel, now established in the land of their fathers, with all the results of that expedition. This Gog, say some, will be Antichrist himself (a... ...stily, it can not fail to occasion surprise. That this text might in any way favour the expedition of St. Michael against Antichrist, it is necessary... ...o another time anterior, they will be of no service in the matter. More clearly, if the expedition of St. Michael here spoken of is to take place bef...

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...Go and search! He returns to his book. FOURTH ROBOT We have sent ships and expeditions without number. They have been everywhere in the world. And no...

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...ous Antiochus. This wicked and insensate king, having returned worsted from his expedition against Egypt, thought to console himself in some way, by... ...el your prince.” Why should this circumstance, or notice, be here added, if the expedition of St. Michael, or “the rising up of St. Michael,” is not... ...bulation of Antichrist, for it is expressly said in the prophet, that after the expedition of St. Michael, there shall follow upon the earth a time ... ...rst place we understand at once, by merely reading it, the whole mystery of the expedition of Gog’s multitude, spoken of so diffusely in the thirty-e... ...f so diffusely in the thirty-eighth and thirty-ninth chapters of Ezekiel: which expedition is by the prophet placed immediately after the metaphoric... ...s suppose, insinuating that all this might have happened, and did happen in the expedition of Sennacherib or of Nebuchadnezzar. But how can a real ... ... consideration (though they had all been those of Tyre only) in Nebuchadnezzar’s expedition against Jerusalem? Who is ignorant that, though the time ... ...r can in any way be accommodated to the times of Nebuchadnezzar, neither to his expedition against the Jews, nor to his expedition against the Tyria... ...339 Who is Gog? Who is Magog? 340 Coming of Messiah Vol. 2 Part III. The expedition of Gog, of which Ezekiel speaks, is very different from th...

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...please, and do as I say.” And, as usual, I did. **** I led our three member expedition to my flat across the corner, clutching with one hand...

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...d giggles of Anika. Feeling his blood boil, James was about to mount a punitive expedition to the back of the coach when Mr Stark, the History teac... ...ted. They all looked again. Lucas was right. SFO Smith, from Stannard’s previous expedition, stepped out into plain sight. He was holding a bottle i...

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...asm he projected to Queen Isabella and that convinced her to finance his expedition. I'll bet Thomas Edison's belief in the existence of a method t...

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... his mawla was, as much as she tried to deny her nervousness about today's expedition, Kane could see right through her. He knew that mawla wasn't as ...