"The sea has now changed from its natural, to river coloured water, the probable consequence of some streams falling into the bay, or into the ocean to the north of it, through the low land."

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Source : George Vancouver (1798). “A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean: And Round Theworld; in which the Coast of North-west America Has Been Carefully Examined and Accurately Surveyed”, p.210

George Vancouver

#Ocean Quotes #Fall Quotes #Sea Quotes

“It's not worth comparing; Kara and SNSD are both Korean girl groups. I'm proud that Korean girl groups are being recognized in Japan Everyone has their preferences. There are people who like SNSD and there are people who like Kara.”
“An invention that is quickly accepted will turn out to be a rather trivial alteration of something that has already existed.”
“What do I like about Spurs? The flairness”
“Adam Ezra writes with the heart of a troubadour and sings like a rock star. He is truely a fresh voice in singer/songwriter scene.”
“Laws that treat people living with HIV or those at greatest risk with respect start with the way that we treat them ourselves: as equals. If we are going to stop the spread of HIV in our lifetime, then that is the change we need to spread.”
“I just couldn't stand school. If I went, I'd skip after the first class. I didn't like to be told I had to study and had to do homework. There's a fact that you have to want to learn.”
“Only by great risks can great results be achieved.”
“It's great if you're funny or if you can dance, but if you are kind and decent, it comes out your pores.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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