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" From thence they stood out to sea, and sailed three days with a southwest wind, when they saw a third land, which was high and mountainous and covered with icebergs (glaciers). They coasted along the shore and saw that it was an island. They did not go... "
The Popular Encyclopedia;: pt. 1: Wax-Z, Supplement A-Dul - Page 679
by Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841
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The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, Volume 8

Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Geography - 1838 - 666 pages
...Greenland, they left it to larboard, and continued sailing two days, when they saw another land which was flat, and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood out to sea, and sailed three days with a SW wind, when they saw a third land, which was high and mountainous and covered with icebergs (glaciers)...
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America Discovered in the Tenth Century

Carl Christian Rafn - America - 1838 - 74 pages
...left it on the larboard hand, and continued sailing two days, when they saw another land which was flat, and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood out to sea, and sailed three days with a SW wind, when they saw a third land, which was high and mountainous, and covered with icebergs (glaciers...
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The Western Messenger, Volume 5

James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - Unitarianism - 1838 - 370 pages
...leaving this country on the larboard continued sailing for two days, when they saw another land which was flat and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood out to sea, and after sailing three days with a SW wind, discovered a third land, which was high and mountainous and...
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Americas opdagelse i det tiende aarhundrede

Carl Christian Rafn - America - 1841 - 342 pages
...left it on the larboard hand, and continued sailing two days, when they sawTtnother land which was flat, and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood out to sea, and sailcd three days with a SW wind, when they saw a third land, which was high and mountainous, and covered...
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The Pictorial History of the United States of America: From the ..., Volumes 1-2

John Frost - United States - 1844 - 494 pages
...they left it to larboard, and continued sailing for two days, when they saw another land, which was flat and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood...Greenland. Such is the tradition of Biarne's voyage in 986. He appears to have been carried by a north-east wind and currents far to the south till he struck the...
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American Biography, Issue 161

Jeremy Belknap - America - 1846 - 384 pages
...left it on the larboard hand, and continued sailing two days, when they saw another land which was flat and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood out to sea, and sailed three days with a SW wind, when they saw a third land which was high and mountainous, and covered with icebergs (glaciers)...
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The Pictorial History of the United States of America: From the ..., Volumes 1-4

John Frost - 1851 - 1058 pages
...they left it to larboard, and continued sailing for two days, when they saw another land, which was flat and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood...Greenland. Such is the tradition of Biarne's voyage in 986. He appears to have been carried by a north-east wind and currents far to the south till lie struck...
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Catechism of the History of Newfoundland: With an Introductory Chapter on ...

William Charles St. John - Newfoundland - 1855 - 84 pages
...Greenland, they left it to larboard, and continued sailing two days, when they saw another land which was flat, and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood out to sea, and sailed three days with a SW wind, when they saw a third land, which was high and mountainous and covered with icebergs (glaciers)...
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The Great Events by Famous Historians: A.D. 843-1161

Charles Francis Horne, Rossiter Johnson - Great events by famous historians - 1905 - 428 pages
...left it on the larboard hand, and continued sailing two days, when they saw another land, which was flat and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood...land, which was high and mountainous and covered with icebergs (glaciers). They coasted along the shore and saw that it was an island. They did not go on...
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The North American Review, Volume 46

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1838 - 596 pages
...they left it to larboard, and continued sailing for two days, when they saw another land, which was flat and overgrown with wood. From thence they stood...Coasting along its shore, they discovered that it was on island. They bore away from it without landing, and after four days' sailing with fresh gales, reached...
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