Richard Lander and his brother John proposed to the English Government, that they should be sent to explore the Niger to its mouth.
The traveller, who had great difficulty in keeping his daily journal, was obliged to resort to all manner of subterfuges to obtain permission to explore the neighbourhood of his house.
He left St. Louis as soon as ever he obtained the assent of the Governor, Fleuriau, to his proposal to explore the sources of the great rivers of Senegambia, and especially those of the Djoliba.
His knowledge of geology and mineralogy won for him a cordial reception from Mehemet Ali, who immediately on his arrival commissioned him to explore the course of the Nile and the desert.
Having taken in supplies of fuel and water, they sailed in company to explore the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
On returning to the colony, he found that a conspiracy had been formed among his turbulent followers to break up the settlement and sail for England; this he managed to suppress, and soon again started to explore the country.
Soon after his happy escape from the hands of the savages, Smith again started fearlessly upon an expedition to explore the remainder of Chesapeake Bay.
We must continue to explore the heavens, pressing on with the Mars probes and the International Space Station, both of which will have practical applications for our everyday living.
I went off with a party before dawn to explore the country to the northward of the Gascoyne.
I do not know whether this was a very extraordinary season, but it is certain that if all rainy periods in North-West Australia resemble it, to attempt to explore the country at this time of the year would be fruitless.
I therefore started to look for water and to explore the country.
I retained three men with me; and after the remainder of the party had moved off I left two of them in charge of the stores, and started with Corporal Coles, again to explore the country in front of us.
But, while Cousin Benedict clambered up the slopes of the cliff to go to explore the border of the forest, he, turning round toward the river, went away with slow steps and disappeared, a second time ascending the steep bank.
Stanley then took measures to explore the course of the Loualaba and to descend it as far as its mouth.
Samuel Vernon set out with his dog, Dingo, to explore the center of Africa, guided by Negoro.
The pretence, that it is contrary to their rules to allow strangers to explore the interior of a nunnery, only adds insult to crime.
For a time this unfortunate event has had the effect of damping the ardour of geographical enquiry, and of discouraging all ideas of farther endeavours to explore the interior of Africa.
Major Houghton, who had been sent out to explore the course of the Niger, and to penetrate, if possible, to Tombuctoo and Houssa.
The duty of one company was to explore the streams in search of beavers and game for food.
Leaving two or three to guard the fort and the horses, Colonel Fremont, with Carson and three other men, set out on their expedition to explore the island.
Soon after Carson returned to the cabin of Mr. Young from one of his trapping expeditions, a party of trappers came back who had set out to explore the valley of the Colorado, in pursuit of furs.
Oxley was afterwards sent to explore the course of the Macquarie River, but was as little successful in this as in his former effort.
In 1829, along with a naturalist named Macleay, Sturt was again sent out to explore the interior, and on this occasion carried his portable boats to the Murrumbidgee, on which he embarked his party of eight convicts.
On Thursday the 8th of July, as the wind was contrary for using our ships, we proceeded in our boats to explore the bay, and went that day 25 leagues within it.
On March the 8th he set out toexplore the shores of the lake, and mapped the whole region, including its bays, islands, and archipelagoes, with a considerable amount of accuracy.
Subsequently the Royal Academy of Science in Berlin equipped him for an expedition to explore the region of the Bahr-el-Ghazel.
Gardiner set out in the direction of Naucratis, and Petrie and Griffith proceeded to explore the site of Tanis.
On the 9th of November he set out in the barge to explore the Chickahominy, which is described as emptying into the James at Paspahegh, eight miles above the fort.
It being early in the day, a party proceeded to explore the shores of the inlet, to ascertain if it was possible for us to proceed round it.
It is for its fine situation from a scenic point of view and as a convenient headquarters from which to explore the best of Surrey that it will be appreciated.
To explore the valley of the Arun to the north a return must be made to Arundel, and either the path through the park or the road to South Stoke may be taken.
Maldonado was allowed without molestation to explore the bay in all directions, taking careful soundings.
De Soto now ordered the two vessels under Diego Maldonado to explore thecoast to the westward, carefully examining every river and bay.
De Soto now took a hundred horse and a hundred foot soldiers, and leaving the remainder of the army safely encamped, set out to explore the country in search of a practicable route of travel.
Two well armed expeditions were sent out to explore the country on the north and the west, for a distance of forty or fifty miles, while a third was dispatched to the south in search of the ocean.
While d'Iberville was away, his brother Bienville started on an expedition to explore the Mississippi.
While the houses were being built Smith, with some twenty others, was sent to explore the country.
Then in the spring they set forth to explore the coast.
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