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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... dog and the dog to the ice . As soon as they came under the bows , they halted in a line , and , according to their former promise , gave three cheers , which salutation a few of us on the fore . castle did not fail to return . As soon ...
... dog and the dog to the ice . As soon as they came under the bows , they halted in a line , and , according to their former promise , gave three cheers , which salutation a few of us on the fore . castle did not fail to return . As soon ...
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... dogs , bears , and foxes , on many of which a part of the putrid flesh still remaining sent forth the most offensive effluvia . We were not a little surprised to find also a number of human sculls lying about among the rest , within a ...
... dogs , bears , and foxes , on many of which a part of the putrid flesh still remaining sent forth the most offensive effluvia . We were not a little surprised to find also a number of human sculls lying about among the rest , within a ...
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... crowd who came to gaze at us . A new deerskin was spread for me , and Dunn having found a corner for himself , we all lay down to sleep , not , however , until our host , his wife , their little son , and a dog OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 31.
... crowd who came to gaze at us . A new deerskin was spread for me , and Dunn having found a corner for himself , we all lay down to sleep , not , however , until our host , his wife , their little son , and a dog OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 31.
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... dog , had turned in beside me , under cover of a fine warm skin , all na- ked except the lady , who , with the decorum ... dogs , while our team consisted of eleven . The weather was so thick that at times we could not see a quarter of a ...
... dog , had turned in beside me , under cover of a fine warm skin , all na- ked except the lady , who , with the decorum ... dogs , while our team consisted of eleven . The weather was so thick that at times we could not see a quarter of a ...
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... dogs disdained to gnaw them a second time . Dunn and myself made our break- fast on a choice slice cut from the spine , and found it so good , the windpipe in particular , that at din- ner - time we preferred the same food to our share ...
... dogs disdained to gnaw them a second time . Dunn and myself made our break- fast on a choice slice cut from the spine , and found it so good , the windpipe in particular , that at din- ner - time we preferred the same food to our share ...
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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