Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen1Harper & brothers, 1840 |
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... Westward . - Discovery and Exami- nation of Prince Regent's Inlet . - Progress to the Southward stopped by Ice . - Return to the Northward . - Pass Barrow's Strait , and enter the Polar Sea CHAPTER III . 29 Favourable Appearances of an ...
... Westward . - Discovery and Exami- nation of Prince Regent's Inlet . - Progress to the Southward stopped by Ice . - Return to the Northward . - Pass Barrow's Strait , and enter the Polar Sea CHAPTER III . 29 Favourable Appearances of an ...
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... Westward . - Long detention by the Ice . - Party sent on shore to hunt Deer and Musk - oxen . - Return in three Days , after losing their way - Anxiety on their account . - Pro- ceed to the Westward till finally stopped by the Ice ...
... Westward . - Long detention by the Ice . - Party sent on shore to hunt Deer and Musk - oxen . - Return in three Days , after losing their way - Anxiety on their account . - Pro- ceed to the Westward till finally stopped by the Ice ...
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... Westward . - Stopped by the Ice near Cape Hay . - Farther Progress to the Longitude of 113 ° 48 ′ 22.5 " , being the West- ernmost Meridian hitherto reached in the Polar Sea , to the North of America.- Banks's Land discovered ...
... Westward . - Stopped by the Ice near Cape Hay . - Farther Progress to the Longitude of 113 ° 48 ′ 22.5 " , being the West- ernmost Meridian hitherto reached in the Polar Sea , to the North of America.- Banks's Land discovered ...
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... Westward . - Favouarble Appearance of a continued Passage in that direction . Meet with some Esqui- maux . - Arrival in Ross Bay , being the termination of Lyon Inlet . - Discovery and Examination of various Creeks . - Re- turn to the ...
... Westward . - Favouarble Appearance of a continued Passage in that direction . Meet with some Esqui- maux . - Arrival in Ross Bay , being the termination of Lyon Inlet . - Discovery and Examination of various Creeks . - Re- turn to the ...
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... westward on the 30th , and increased to a fresh gale , with an irregular sea and heavy rain , which brought us under our close - reefed topsails . At half past one , P.M. , we began to cross the space in which the " Sunken Land of Buss ...
... westward on the 30th , and increased to a fresh gale , with an irregular sea and heavy rain , which brought us under our close - reefed topsails . At half past one , P.M. , we began to cross the space in which the " Sunken Land of Buss ...
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afforded amusement animals appeared Arctic Circle Aurora Borealis beach became began boat breeze canoes Cape Captain Lyon Captain Sabine circumstances clear water close coast cold considerable continued course direction distance drift eastward eight P.M. endeavour Esquimaux fathoms favourable feet five floe fore four fresh frostbites gale glaucous gulls Greenland Griper ground half past heavy hill hole hundred yards huts Iligliuk immediately inches inlet Kabloona land length Lieutenant Liddon lying Melville Island miles morning musk-ox navigation nearly night noon northward Northwest Passage o'clock observed occasion officers Okotook party piece Possession Bay present ptarmigan quantity quarter ravine remark Repulse Bay sail scarcely scorbutic seal seen seven ships shore side situation six P.M. sledge snow snowdrift soon Southampton Island southward stones Strait temperature tents thermometer thick tion usual walked weather westward whole wind Winter Harbour Winter Island