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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CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux
travelling to the Northward . - Obstruction and Danger from the Ice and Tides.-
Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall . --- Favourable Passage to the
Northward.
CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux
travelling to the Northward . - Obstruction and Danger from the Ice and Tides.-
Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall . --- Favourable Passage to the
Northward.
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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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Winter Arrangements.- Improvements in Warming and Ven . tilating the Ships . -
Masquerades adopted as an Amusement to the Men.- Establishment of Schools .
-- Astronomical Observations . - Meteorological Phenomena . 123 CHAPTER IV .
Winter Arrangements.- Improvements in Warming and Ven . tilating the Ships . -
Masquerades adopted as an Amusement to the Men.- Establishment of Schools .
-- Astronomical Observations . - Meteorological Phenomena . 123 CHAPTER IV .
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CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux
travelling to the Northward .-- Obstruction and Danger from the Ice and Tides.-
Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall . - Favourable Passage to the
Northward.
CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux
travelling to the Northward .-- Obstruction and Danger from the Ice and Tides.-
Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall . - Favourable Passage to the
Northward.
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they all agreed in saying ten ; and back to Winter Island oonõoktoot ( a great
many ) , so that we had good reason to hope we were not far from the for . mer
place . I may at once remark , however , that great caution is requisite in judging
of the ...
they all agreed in saying ten ; and back to Winter Island oonõoktoot ( a great
many ) , so that we had good reason to hope we were not far from the for . mer
place . I may at once remark , however , that great caution is requisite in judging
of the ...
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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