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As we rounded Cape Penrhyn at seven P.M. , we began gradually to lose sight of
the external body of ice , sailing close along that which As we was still attached in
very heavy floes to this part B 2 OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 17.
As we rounded Cape Penrhyn at seven P.M. , we began gradually to lose sight of
the external body of ice , sailing close along that which As we was still attached in
very heavy floes to this part B 2 OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 17.
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A number of the others came round them , also repeatedly striking the wounded
animals with their tusks , with the intention either of getting them away , or else of
joining in the attack upon them . Many of these animals had young ones , which ...
A number of the others came round them , also repeatedly striking the wounded
animals with their tusks , with the intention either of getting them away , or else of
joining in the attack upon them . Many of these animals had young ones , which ...
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... could hope to sail round the northeastern point of the American continent . At
thirty minutes past nine A.M. we observed several tents on the low shore
immediately abreast of us , and presently afterward five canoes made their
appearance at ...
... could hope to sail round the northeastern point of the American continent . At
thirty minutes past nine A.M. we observed several tents on the low shore
immediately abreast of us , and presently afterward five canoes made their
appearance at ...
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These were put together in a clumsy and irregular patchwork , form . ing a sort of
bag of a shape rather oval than round , and supported near the middle by a rude
tent - pole composed of several deer's horns or the bones of other animals ...
These were put together in a clumsy and irregular patchwork , form . ing a sort of
bag of a shape rather oval than round , and supported near the middle by a rude
tent - pole composed of several deer's horns or the bones of other animals ...
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... over it ; and round this are huddled to : gether , in great confusion , the rest of
the women's utensils , together with great lumps of raw seahorse flesh and
blubber , which at this season they enjoy . ed in most disgusting abundance .
... over it ; and round this are huddled to : gether , in great confusion , the rest of
the women's utensils , together with great lumps of raw seahorse flesh and
blubber , which at this season they enjoy . ed in most disgusting abundance .
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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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