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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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.- Arrival off the Strait of the Fury and Hecla
.
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.- Arrival off the Strait of the Fury and Hecla
.
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Preparations for the Hecla's Return to England . --Remarkable Halos , & c.
Shooting Parties stationed at Arlagnuk.- Journeys to Quil . liam Creek.- Arrival of
Esquimaux from the Northward .-Account of a Journey to the Westward for the
purpose ...
Preparations for the Hecla's Return to England . --Remarkable Halos , & c.
Shooting Parties stationed at Arlagnuk.- Journeys to Quil . liam Creek.- Arrival of
Esquimaux from the Northward .-Account of a Journey to the Westward for the
purpose ...
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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.- Arrival off the Strait of the Fury and Hecla
.
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.- Arrival off the Strait of the Fury and Hecla
.
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We found the party to consist , as we expected , of those who had taken leave of
us forty days before on their depar . ture to the northward , and who now readily
ac . companied our people to the ships ; leaving only Togolat's idiot - boy by the ...
We found the party to consist , as we expected , of those who had taken leave of
us forty days before on their depar . ture to the northward , and who now readily
ac . companied our people to the ships ; leaving only Togolat's idiot - boy by the ...
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We continued our progress northward , contend . ing with the flood - tide and the
drifting masses of ice ; and the difficulties of such a navigation may be conceived
from the following description of what happened to us on the 9th . At half past ...
We continued our progress northward , contend . ing with the flood - tide and the
drifting masses of ice ; and the difficulties of such a navigation may be conceived
from the following description of what happened to us on the 9th . At half past ...
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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