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, Volumen2Harper, 1843 |
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... seemed acceptable enough to them . As our way lay in the same direction as theirs , I would gladly have taken their whole establishment on board the ships to convey them to Amitioke , but for the uncertain nature of this navigation ...
... seemed acceptable enough to them . As our way lay in the same direction as theirs , I would gladly have taken their whole establishment on board the ships to convey them to Amitioke , but for the uncertain nature of this navigation ...
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... seemed scarcely yet to have commenced in this neighbourhood , before we could hope to sail round the northeastern point of the American con- tinent . At thirty minutes past nine A.M. we observed several tents on the low shore ...
... seemed scarcely yet to have commenced in this neighbourhood , before we could hope to sail round the northeastern point of the American con- tinent . At thirty minutes past nine A.M. we observed several tents on the low shore ...
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... seemed to understand as well , and to need much more than their countrymen to the southward . We were , of course , not backward in promoting a good understanding by means of such presents as we had brought with us , but they seemed to ...
... seemed to understand as well , and to need much more than their countrymen to the southward . We were , of course , not backward in promoting a good understanding by means of such presents as we had brought with us , but they seemed to ...
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... seemed admirably calculated to afford in luxuri- ous profusion all that constitutes Esquimaux felici- ty . This , however , did not afterward prove to be absolutely the case ; for though Igloolik ( as per- 28 SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE ...
... seemed admirably calculated to afford in luxuri- ous profusion all that constitutes Esquimaux felici- ty . This , however , did not afterward prove to be absolutely the case ; for though Igloolik ( as per- 28 SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE ...
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... seemed to intimate , as we afterward found to be the case , that the shores of the strait and its immediate neighbourhood are not a frequent resort of the natives during the summer months . We got under way on the 21st , were off Cape ...
... seemed to intimate , as we afterward found to be the case , that the shores of the strait and its immediate neighbourhood are not a frequent resort of the natives during the summer months . We got under way on the 21st , were off Cape ...
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animals appeared arrived beach board the Fury boats bone breeze canoes Captain Hoppner Captain Lyon circumstance clear close clothes coast Cockburn Island considerable continued course direction distance dogs dovekies drift eastward eight Esquimaux extreme farther fathoms favourable feet five floe four fresh Fury's gale Greenland half past halted Hammerfest hauled Hecla huts Igloolik inches inlet journey Kabloonas kind labour land latitude length Lieutenant longitude by chronometers loose ice manner miles morning night noon northward NORTHWEST PASSAGE observed occasion officers open water party pemmican piece provisions quantity quarter reindeer remarkable rest round sail scarcely seahorse season secured seven P.M. ships shore side six A.M. skin sledge snow soon southward Spitzbergen strait Table Island tent thick tion Toolemak travelling usual walrus ward weather westward whale whole wind Winter Island winter passed women yards