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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They had obtain . ed one reindeer , and had now a large seal on their sledge , to
which we added a quantity of breaddust , that seemed acceptable enough to
them . As our way lay in the same direction as theirs , I would gladly have taken
their ...
They had obtain . ed one reindeer , and had now a large seal on their sledge , to
which we added a quantity of breaddust , that seemed acceptable enough to
them . As our way lay in the same direction as theirs , I would gladly have taken
their ...
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On the return of the boats in the evening , I found from Lieutenant Reid that a new
family of the na . tives had arrived to - day from the main land , bring . ing with
them a quantity of fine salmon and veni C 2 OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 29.
On the return of the boats in the evening , I found from Lieutenant Reid that a new
family of the na . tives had arrived to - day from the main land , bring . ing with
them a quantity of fine salmon and veni C 2 OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 29.
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ing with them a quantity of fine salmon and veni . son , of which some very
acceptable samples were procured for both ships . Being desirous of follow . ing
up so agreeable a kind of barter , I went on shore the next morning for that
purpose ...
ing with them a quantity of fine salmon and veni . son , of which some very
acceptable samples were procured for both ships . Being desirous of follow . ing
up so agreeable a kind of barter , I went on shore the next morning for that
purpose ...
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The Fury then made sail and stood to the eastward , encountering the usual
strength of tide off the southwest point of Tangle Island , and soon after a great
quantity of heavy drift - ice , apparently not long detached from some land .
The Fury then made sail and stood to the eastward , encountering the usual
strength of tide off the southwest point of Tangle Island , and soon after a great
quantity of heavy drift - ice , apparently not long detached from some land .
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At night I was attended by the same bedfellows as before ; the young puppy ,
however , being now belter acquainted , took up his quarters in my blanket . bag ,
as from thence he could the more easily reach a quantity of walrus - flesh which
lay ...
At night I was attended by the same bedfellows as before ; the young puppy ,
however , being now belter acquainted , took up his quarters in my blanket . bag ,
as from thence he could the more easily reach a quantity of walrus - flesh which
lay ...
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