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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Remarks on the Obstructions encountered by the Ships , and on the Severity of
the Season 115 CHAPTER II . Enter Sir James Lancaster's Sound . - Land at
Cape Warrender . - Meet with young , Ice . - Ships beset and carried near the
Shore .
Remarks on the Obstructions encountered by the Ships , and on the Severity of
the Season 115 CHAPTER II . Enter Sir James Lancaster's Sound . - Land at
Cape Warrender . - Meet with young , Ice . - Ships beset and carried near the
Shore .
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... which renders the enumeration of ten a labour , and of fifteen almost an
impossibility to many of them , each individual forms his idea of the distance
according to the season of the year , and , consequently , the mode of travelling
in which his ...
... which renders the enumeration of ten a labour , and of fifteen almost an
impossibility to many of them , each individual forms his idea of the distance
according to the season of the year , and , consequently , the mode of travelling
in which his ...
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... forcibly twisting it out of the man's hand , snapped it in two . They produced us
very little oil , the blubber being thin and poor at this season , but were welcomed
in a way that had not been anticipated ; for some quarters of this “ marine beef ...
... forcibly twisting it out of the man's hand , snapped it in two . They produced us
very little oil , the blubber being thin and poor at this season , but were welcomed
in a way that had not been anticipated ; for some quarters of this “ marine beef ...
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It was certain , from its continuous appearance for some miles that we ran along
its edge , that it had suffered no dis . ruption this season , which circumstance
involved the necessity of our awaiting that operation , which nature seemed
scarcely ...
It was certain , from its continuous appearance for some miles that we ran along
its edge , that it had suffered no dis . ruption this season , which circumstance
involved the necessity of our awaiting that operation , which nature seemed
scarcely ...
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... suspended 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
...
... suspended 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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