Your Honor, this young lady admits that she has visited the prisoner in the jail, and can give adequate reason for her assertion that he is the man he claims to be.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
Besides taking observations, which, as I shall explain in due course in my narrative, cannot be adequate, I also ascertained what I believed to be my approximate position at the boreal center and en route by measuring the shadows each hour of the long day.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
With no adequate means of defense we were driven to imprisonment within the walls of our own den.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook