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through the Narrows to the Eastward . - 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 ...
through the Narrows to the Eastward . - 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 ...
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Both of those killed by the Fury's boats were females , and the weight of the
largest was fifteen hundred and two quarters nearly ; but it was by no means
remarkable for the largeness of its dimensions . The peculiar barking noise made
by the ...
Both of those killed by the Fury's boats were females , and the weight of the
largest was fifteen hundred and two quarters nearly ; but it was by no means
remarkable for the largeness of its dimensions . The peculiar barking noise made
by the ...
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... where we immediately gained the open sea beyond , we observed the Hecla
standing towards us , and rejoined her at a quarter before eleven , when Captain
Lyon came on board to com . municate the result of his late journey , of which ...
... where we immediately gained the open sea beyond , we observed the Hecla
standing towards us , and rejoined her at a quarter before eleven , when Captain
Lyon came on board to com . municate the result of his late journey , of which ...
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The weather was so thick that at times we could not see a quarter of a mile before
us , but yet went rapidly forward to the W.N.W. , when , after about six hours , we
came to a high , bold land , and a great number of islands of reddish granite ...
The weather was so thick that at times we could not see a quarter of a mile before
us , but yet went rapidly forward to the W.N.W. , when , after about six hours , we
came to a high , bold land , and a great number of islands of reddish granite ...
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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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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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