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, Volumen2 |
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CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux
travelling to the Northward . - Obstruction and Danger from the Ice and Tides.-
Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall . --- Favourable Passage to the
Northward.
CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux
travelling to the Northward . - Obstruction and Danger from the Ice and Tides.-
Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall . --- Favourable Passage to the
Northward.
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Continued Visits of the Esquimaux , and Arrival of some of the Winter Island Tribe
. - Proposed Plan of Operations in the ensuing Spring Page 54 CHAPTER XIII .
Preparations for the Winter.- Various Meteorological Phenom . ena to the close of
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Continued Visits of the Esquimaux , and Arrival of some of the Winter Island Tribe
. - Proposed Plan of Operations in the ensuing Spring Page 54 CHAPTER XIII .
Preparations for the Winter.- Various Meteorological Phenom . ena to the close of
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Page 114 CHAPTER I. Passage to the Whale - fish Islands , and Removal of
Stores from the Transport . - Enter the Ice in Baffin's Bay . — Difficulties of
Penetrating to the Westward . — Quit the Ice in Baffin's Bay . - Remarks on the
Obstructions ...
Page 114 CHAPTER I. Passage to the Whale - fish Islands , and Removal of
Stores from the Transport . - Enter the Ice in Baffin's Bay . — Difficulties of
Penetrating to the Westward . — Quit the Ice in Baffin's Bay . - Remarks on the
Obstructions ...
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CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux
travelling to the ... --Unsuccessful Attempt to get between the Ice and the Land
Land upon the Calthorpe Islands . — The Fury drifted by the Ice between two
Islands .
CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux
travelling to the ... --Unsuccessful Attempt to get between the Ice and the Land
Land upon the Calthorpe Islands . — The Fury drifted by the Ice between two
Islands .
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Ewerat being now mounted on the plank which goes across the gun . wales of
our ships for conning them conveniently among the ice , explained , in a very
clear and pilotlike manner , that the island which we observed to lie off Cape
Wilson ...
Ewerat being now mounted on the plank which goes across the gun . wales of
our ships for conning them conveniently among the ice , explained , in a very
clear and pilotlike manner , that the island which we observed to lie off Cape
Wilson ...
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animals appeared arrived boats body breeze called Captain carried circumstance clear close clothes coast completed considerable considered consisted continued course covered direction distance dogs eight Esquimaux extreme favourable feet five floe formed four frequently fresh Fury give half hands hauled Hecla hope hundred huts immediately inches Island journey keep kind land latitude length less light Lyon manner masses means miles morning nature nearly night northward observed obtained occasion officers once party passed past performed piece present probably proved provisions quantity quarter reached remaining remarkable respect rest round sail scarcely season secured seemed seen seven ships shore side single situation sledge snow soon southward strait tent thick tion travelling usual weather westward whole wind winter women