Having passed the Burning Island, I shaped my course for two islands, called Turtle Isles, which lie north-east by east a little easterly, and distant about fifty leagues from the Burning Isle. I fearing the wind might veer to the eastward of the north, steered twenty leagues north-east, then north-east by east. On the 28th we saw two small low islands, called Lucca-Parros, to the north of us. At noon I accounted myself twenty leagues short of the Turtle Isles.英文原著 · 《Early Australian Voyages》
"Wants to come out."
"Mr. North! North!" cried a voice, "for the love of God, let me out of this place!"
Kirkland, ghastly pale, bleeding, with his woollen shirt torn, and his blue eyes wide open with terror, was clinging to the bars. "Oh, Mr. North! North! Oh, Mr. North!英文原著 · 《For the Term of His Natural Life》
"Very sorry, your reverence; but your reverence knows that I daren't do such a thing." "Mr. North!" screamed Kirkland. "Would you see me perish, body and soul, in this place? North! Oh, you ministers of Christ-- wolves in sheep's clothing--you shall be judged for this!"
"Let him out!" cried North again, stamping his foot. "It's no good," returned the gaoler. "I can't. If he was dying, I can't."
North rushed away to the Commandant, and the instant his back was turned, Hailes, the watchman, flung open the door, and darted into the dormitory.英文原著 · 《For the Term of His Natural Life》
She looked up and saw North. Her face beamed instantly. North, I did not expect you. What brings you here? You'll stay to dinner, of course." (She rang the bell without waiting for a reply.) "Mr. North dines here; place a chair for him. And have you brought me the book? I have been looking for it."
"Here it is," said North, producing a volume of 'Monte Cristo'.英文原著 · 《For the Term of His Natural Life》
{190} The princes mentioned by Giraldus as most distinguished in North and South Wales, and most celebrated in his time, were, 1. Owen, son of Gruffydd, in North Wales; 2. Meredyth, son of Gruffydd, in South Wales; 3. Owen de Cyfeilioc, in Powys; 4. Cadwalader, son of Gruffydd, in North Wales; 5. Gruffydd of Maelor in Powys; 6. Rhys, son of Gruffydd, in South Wales; 7. David, son of Owen, in North Wales; 8.英文原著 · 《Itinerary of Archibishop》
It is as likely that they came by the north-west as it is unlikely that they should come either by the south-east, south-west, north- east, or from any other part of Africa or America, and therefore this North-West Passage, having been already so many ways proved by disproving of the others, etc., I shall the less need in this place to use many words otherwise than to conclude in this sort, that they came only by the north-west from England, having these many reasons to lead me thereunto.英文原著 · 《Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage》