Sentence example with the word 'incognita'

incognita

Last update: September 5, 2015


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Long., an extent of half a million square miles, still remained a blank in the map. But the two expeditions of 1873, conducted by William Christie Gosse (1842-1881), afterwards deputy surveyorgeneral for South Australia, and Colonel (then Major) Egerton Warburton, made a beginning in the exploration of this terra incognita west of the central telegraph route.   [Please select]

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, and the whole subscribed "Your incognita."   [Please select]

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--the terra incognita of Glen-Withershins.   [Please select]

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The vagueness of habitat simply means that all south of the Han and Yang-tsz was _terra_ incognita to China proper.   [Please select]

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He explored Frobisher's Strait and took possession of the land called Meta Incognita in the name of the queen.   [Please select]

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But it was a terra incognita, clothed with a terror such as no array of: enemies could wear, and they preferred to keep at a goodly distance from it.   [Please select]

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The result was a nomenclature for Aunt Eleanor's yard, in which there was even a terra incognita wherefrom venturesome travellers never returned, but were transformed into wild beasts or monkeys.   [Please select]

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