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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... clear and pilot- like manner , that the island which we observed to lie off Cape Wilson was that marked by Iligliuk in one of her charts , and there called Awlikteewik , pronounced by Ewerat Ow - littee - week . On asking how many days ...
... clear and pilot- like manner , that the island which we observed to lie off Cape Wilson was that marked by Iligliuk in one of her charts , and there called Awlikteewik , pronounced by Ewerat Ow - littee - week . On asking how many days ...
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... clear- ed for my reception . His two wives , Kai - mõõ . khiăk and Awă - run - ni , occupied one end , for it was a double tent ; while at the opposite extremity_the parents of the senior wife were established . The old mother Now - kit ...
... clear- ed for my reception . His two wives , Kai - mõõ . khiăk and Awă - run - ni , occupied one end , for it was a double tent ; while at the opposite extremity_the parents of the senior wife were established . The old mother Now - kit ...
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... clear horizon , except one island six or seven miles distant . Over this we could not entertain a doubt of having discovered the Polar Sea ; and , loaded as it was with ice , we already felt as if we were on the point of forcing our way ...
... clear horizon , except one island six or seven miles distant . Over this we could not entertain a doubt of having discovered the Polar Sea ; and , loaded as it was with ice , we already felt as if we were on the point of forcing our way ...
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... clear- ing two dangerous shoals , and again deepening our soundings , we had begun to indulge the most flat- tering hopes of now making such a rapid progress as would in some degree compensate for all our delays and disappointments ...
... clear- ing two dangerous shoals , and again deepening our soundings , we had begun to indulge the most flat- tering hopes of now making such a rapid progress as would in some degree compensate for all our delays and disappointments ...
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... clear as this by above two miles of ice , so that in every respect our pres- ent route was to be preferred to the other ; and thus , after a vexatious delay of six weeks at the eastern entrance of the strait , and at a time when we had ...
... clear as this by above two miles of ice , so that in every respect our pres- ent route was to be preferred to the other ; and thus , after a vexatious delay of six weeks at the eastern entrance of the strait , and at a time when we had ...
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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