Three Voyages for the Discovery of a North-west Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen2Harper, 1858 |
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... carried near the Shore . - Driven back to Navy - board Inlet . - Run to the Westward , and enter Prince Regent's Inlet . - Arrival at Port Bowen 117 CHAPTER III . Winter Arrangements . - Improvements in Warming and Ven- tilating the ...
... carried near the Shore . - Driven back to Navy - board Inlet . - Run to the Westward , and enter Prince Regent's Inlet . - Arrival at Port Bowen 117 CHAPTER III . Winter Arrangements . - Improvements in Warming and Ven- tilating the ...
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... carry off , or bore away on their backs . Both of those killed by the Fury's boats were females , and the weight of the largest was fifteen hundred and two quarters nearly ; but it was by no means remarkable for the largeness of its ...
... carry off , or bore away on their backs . Both of those killed by the Fury's boats were females , and the weight of the largest was fifteen hundred and two quarters nearly ; but it was by no means remarkable for the largeness of its ...
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... carrying some trifling ar- ticle , which they offered in barter , a business they seemed to understand as well , and to need much more than their countrymen to the southward . We were , of course , not backward in promoting a good ...
... carrying some trifling ar- ticle , which they offered in barter , a business they seemed to understand as well , and to need much more than their countrymen to the southward . We were , of course , not backward in promoting a good ...
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... carried on , with- out incurring the risk of hampering the ships at a time when , for aught that we knew , the ice might be breaking up at the entrance of the strait , we stood back to the westward , and , having fetched near the middle ...
... carried on , with- out incurring the risk of hampering the ships at a time when , for aught that we knew , the ice might be breaking up at the entrance of the strait , we stood back to the westward , and , having fetched near the middle ...
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... carry our luggage . A second sledge was under the charge of three boys who had eight dogs , while our team consisted of eleven . The weather was so thick that at times we could not see a quarter of a mile before us , but yet went ...
... carry our luggage . A second sledge was under the charge of three boys who had eight dogs , while our team consisted of eleven . The weather was so thick that at times we could not see a quarter of a mile before us , but yet went ...
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animals appeared arrived beach board the Fury boats bone breeze canoes Captain Hoppner Captain Lyon circumstance clear close clothes coast Cockburn Island considerable continued course direction distance dogs dovekies drift eastward eight Esquimaux farther fathoms favourable feet five floe fore four fresh Fury's gale Greenland half past halted Hammerfest hauled Hecla huts Igloolik inches inlet journey Kabloonas kind labour land latitude length Lieutenant longitude by chronometers loose ice manner miles morning night noon northward NORTHWEST PASSAGE observed occasion officers open water party pemmican piece provisions quantity quarter reindeer remarkable rest round sail scarcely seahorse season secured seven P.M. ships shore side six A.M. skin sledge snow soon southward Spitzbergen strait Table Island tent thick tion Toolemak travelling usual walrus ward weather westward whale whole wind Winter Island winter passed women yards