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, Volumen2Harper, 1843 |
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... Captain Lyon and myself named after our friend Mr. BARROW , Secretary to the Admiralty , was the richness of the vegetation on its banks , the enlivening brilliancy of a cloudless sky , and the an . imation given to the scene by several ...
... Captain Lyon and myself named after our friend Mr. BARROW , Secretary to the Admiralty , was the richness of the vegetation on its banks , the enlivening brilliancy of a cloudless sky , and the an . imation given to the scene by several ...
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... Captain Lyon's boat , made a resolute attack upon her , and injured several of the planks with its enor mous tusks . A number of the others came round them , also repeatedly striking the wounded animals with their tusks , with the ...
... Captain Lyon's boat , made a resolute attack upon her , and injured several of the planks with its enor mous tusks . A number of the others came round them , also repeatedly striking the wounded animals with their tusks , with the ...
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... Captain Cook has called it , being hung up for steaks , the meat was not only eaten , but eagerly sought after on this and every other occasion throughout the voyage , by all those among us who could overcome the prej- udice arising ...
... Captain Cook has called it , being hung up for steaks , the meat was not only eaten , but eagerly sought after on this and every other occasion throughout the voyage , by all those among us who could overcome the prej- udice arising ...
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... Captain Lyon , who had a boat's crew composed of officers , and had , unfortunately , broken one of his oars , was under the necessity of returning to the shore . My anxiety lest the ships should be ventured too near the shore , from a ...
... Captain Lyon , who had a boat's crew composed of officers , and had , unfortunately , broken one of his oars , was under the necessity of returning to the shore . My anxiety lest the ships should be ventured too near the shore , from a ...
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... Captain Lyon and his party having quartered themselves at the south . ern tents , we took up our lodgings at the others , to which we were welcomed in the kindest and most hospitable manner . That we might incommode the Esquimaux as ...
... Captain Lyon and his party having quartered themselves at the south . ern tents , we took up our lodgings at the others , to which we were welcomed in the kindest and most hospitable manner . That we might incommode the Esquimaux as ...
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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 extreme farther fathoms favourable feet five floe 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