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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Some Appearance of Scurvy among the Seamen and Marines . — Dis . covery of
Gifford River.- Commence cutting the Ice outside the Ships to release them from
their Winter - quarters . - Considerations respecting the Return of the Expedition ...
Some Appearance of Scurvy among the Seamen and Marines . — Dis . covery of
Gifford River.- Commence cutting the Ice outside the Ships to release them from
their Winter - quarters . - Considerations respecting the Return of the Expedition ...
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On my return , I found the external body once more in rap . id motion to the
southward with the flood - tide , and assuming its usual threatening appearance .
For an hour or two the Fury was continually grazed , and sometimes heeled over
by a ...
On my return , I found the external body once more in rap . id motion to the
southward with the flood - tide , and assuming its usual threatening appearance .
For an hour or two the Fury was continually grazed , and sometimes heeled over
by a ...
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On the morning of the 13th , the ice being still close ir with the land just to the
northward of us , I determined on examining the supposed river in the boats , and
, at the same time , to try our luck with the seines , as the place appeared a likely
...
On the morning of the 13th , the ice being still close ir with the land just to the
northward of us , I determined on examining the supposed river in the boats , and
, at the same time , to try our luck with the seines , as the place appeared a likely
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... that appeared insular in sailing along shore . approached this headland ,
which I named after my friend Mr. PENRHYN , the prospect became more and
more enlivening ; for the sea was found to be navigable in a degree very seldom
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... that appeared insular in sailing along shore . approached this headland ,
which I named after my friend Mr. PENRHYN , the prospect became more and
more enlivening ; for the sea was found to be navigable in a degree very seldom
...
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It was certain , from its continuous appearance for some miles that we ran along
its edge , that it had suffered no dis . ruption this season , which circumstance
involved the necessity of our awaiting that operation , which nature seemed
scarcely ...
It was certain , from its continuous appearance for some miles that we ran along
its edge , that it had suffered no dis . ruption this season , which circumstance
involved the necessity of our awaiting that operation , which nature seemed
scarcely ...
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