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... First Experiences - In the Ice - Seal ShootingShoals of Seals - Seals and their
Habits - Collecting Seal Oil - A Long Jump - Fog Gathering - Dodges to get within
Range - Disappointment - Seal Battue — Danger Averted 87 CHAPTER III .
... First Experiences - In the Ice - Seal ShootingShoals of Seals - Seals and their
Habits - Collecting Seal Oil - A Long Jump - Fog Gathering - Dodges to get within
Range - Disappointment - Seal Battue — Danger Averted 87 CHAPTER III .
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Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia — Moffen Island - Walrus — Sea
Devils — Moffen Island , New Dangers — Formation of Ice Floes . . . . . . . . . 194
CHAPTER VII . Difficulties in Narrow Waters — The Wounded Sea Bird - Nature
most ...
Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia — Moffen Island - Walrus — Sea
Devils — Moffen Island , New Dangers — Formation of Ice Floes . . . . . . . . . 194
CHAPTER VII . Difficulties in Narrow Waters — The Wounded Sea Bird - Nature
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236 DANGEROUS DESCENT . . . . . . . . . 237 ON THE MOUNTAIN SIDE . . . . . . . .
247 A PUSH AND A PINCH 251 VIEW FROM THE PEAK BETWEEN ICY FIORD
AND WIDDIE BAY 252 SKETCH IN RED BAY . . . . . . . . . 256 KING ' S BAY .
236 DANGEROUS DESCENT . . . . . . . . . 237 ON THE MOUNTAIN SIDE . . . . . . . .
247 A PUSH AND A PINCH 251 VIEW FROM THE PEAK BETWEEN ICY FIORD
AND WIDDIE BAY 252 SKETCH IN RED BAY . . . . . . . . . 256 KING ' S BAY .
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... for it is needless to say , that there is no book existing , except , perhaps , the
valuable contributions of Scoresby , from whose pages we could hope to draw
the requisite instructions to guide us in moments of difficulty or danger , much
less to ...
... for it is needless to say , that there is no book existing , except , perhaps , the
valuable contributions of Scoresby , from whose pages we could hope to draw
the requisite instructions to guide us in moments of difficulty or danger , much
less to ...
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... they were once more set free . The pursuit of the seal at this early season ( in
March ) is , therefore , an enterprise not unattended with danger — but the
tempting wages paid to needy and adventurous seamen on successful voyages
always ...
... they were once more set free . The pursuit of the seal at this early season ( in
March ) is , therefore , an enterprise not unattended with danger — but the
tempting wages paid to needy and adventurous seamen on successful voyages
always ...
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animals appearance Arctic attempt bear boat called Captain carried cause CHAPTER clear close coast coming continued course crew Crown danger deer difficulty direction distance drift east effect escape evidently explored fact fall feet floating force formed four gained give Greenland hands head hope interest Island journey kind land latitude leave less look masses means miles mountain nature northern noticed object observed once ourselves party passed Polar Pole present probably proved pursuit reached regions remains rest rise rocks round sailed sailors schooner seal season seems seen ship shore short shot side sight soon Sound Spitzbergen sport Strait success surface temperature travelling turned vessel voyage warm weather whale whole wind winter
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to Spitzbergen |
| Autor | John Campion Wells |
| Editor | H.S. King, 1873 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 26 Jun. 2006 |
| Largo | 355 páginas |
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