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Proceed to examine the Coast to the Northeastward . - Fury's Anchor broken.
Stand over to Igloolik to look for Winter - quarters . - Excur . sion to the Head of
Quilliam Creek . - Ships forced to the Westward by Gales of Wind . - A Canal
sawed ...
Proceed to examine the Coast to the Northeastward . - Fury's Anchor broken.
Stand over to Igloolik to look for Winter - quarters . - Excur . sion to the Head of
Quilliam Creek . - Ships forced to the Westward by Gales of Wind . - A Canal
sawed ...
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... Coast of Prince Regent's Inlet . -Stopped by the Ice . - Reach the Shore about
Cape Seppings . - Favourable Progress along the Land . - Fresh and repeated
Obstructions from Ice .-- Both Ships driven on Shore.Fury seriously damaged .
... Coast of Prince Regent's Inlet . -Stopped by the Ice . - Reach the Shore about
Cape Seppings . - Favourable Progress along the Land . - Fresh and repeated
Obstructions from Ice .-- Both Ships driven on Shore.Fury seriously damaged .
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Some Remarks upon the Loss of the Fury - And on the Natural History , & c . , of
the Coast of North Somerset.- Arrive at Neill's Harbour . - Death of John Page . —
Leave Neill's Harbour.— Recross the Ice in Baffin's Bay . - Heavy Gales.
Some Remarks upon the Loss of the Fury - And on the Natural History , & c . , of
the Coast of North Somerset.- Arrive at Neill's Harbour . - Death of John Page . —
Leave Neill's Harbour.— Recross the Ice in Baffin's Bay . - Heavy Gales.
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On the 12th , observing an opening in the land like a river , I left the ship in a boat
to examine the soundings of the coast . On approaching the open . ing , we found
so strong a current setting out of it as to induce me to taste the water , which ...
On the 12th , observing an opening in the land like a river , I left the ship in a boat
to examine the soundings of the coast . On approaching the open . ing , we found
so strong a current setting out of it as to induce me to taste the water , which ...
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was still attached in very heavy floes to this part of the coast . Both wind and tide
being favoura . ble , our progress was rapid and unobstructed , and nothing could
exceed the interest and delight with which so unusual an event was hailed by ...
was still attached in very heavy floes to this part of the coast . Both wind and tide
being favoura . ble , our progress was rapid and unobstructed , and nothing could
exceed the interest and delight with which so unusual an event was hailed by ...
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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
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| Título | 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 School District Library, no. 100-[101?] 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, Sir William Edward Parry |
| Autor | Sir William Edward Parry |
| Editor | Harper, 1843 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad Estatal de Ohio |
| Digitalizado | 23 Mayo 2013 |
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