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Russian Memorials , Long Years of Waiting - Landing in Pursuit of Game - White
Whale - Netting Large Game . . . 223 CHAPTER IX . A Short Cut - A Dangerous
Descent - A Signal not Understood Reindeer - Game less Abundant - A Day ' s ...
Russian Memorials , Long Years of Waiting - Landing in Pursuit of Game - White
Whale - Netting Large Game . . . 223 CHAPTER IX . A Short Cut - A Dangerous
Descent - A Signal not Understood Reindeer - Game less Abundant - A Day ' s ...
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The present phase of Arctic Exploration , the characteristic feature of which is the
attempt to reach the Pole , combined more or less with a spirit of scientific inquiry
, promises to be a more glorious one than either of the two preceding phases ...
The present phase of Arctic Exploration , the characteristic feature of which is the
attempt to reach the Pole , combined more or less with a spirit of scientific inquiry
, promises to be a more glorious one than either of the two preceding phases ...
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They stand out prominently in the annals of Arctic voyages as having been
carried out at less comparative expense than almost any other , and yet as
efficiently as any . They are good examples , out of several journeys which might
be ...
They stand out prominently in the annals of Arctic voyages as having been
carried out at less comparative expense than almost any other , and yet as
efficiently as any . They are good examples , out of several journeys which might
be ...
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . by
Government officers , backed by the Government treasury . Dr . Rae was
connected with the Hudson ' s Bay Company , and with less than a dozen
voyageurs on ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . by
Government officers , backed by the Government treasury . Dr . Rae was
connected with the Hudson ' s Bay Company , and with less than a dozen
voyageurs on ...
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At present the earth is 3 , 000 , 000 miles less than the mean distance nearer the
sun in aphelion than in perihelion ; but at certain periods it has been 14 , 500 ,
000 miles less than the mean nearer the sun in aphelion than in perihelion .
At present the earth is 3 , 000 , 000 miles less than the mean distance nearer the
sun in aphelion than in perihelion ; but at certain periods it has been 14 , 500 ,
000 miles less than the mean nearer the sun in aphelion than in perihelion .
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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 | Henry S. King, 1873 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 26 Jun. 2006 |
| Largo | 355 páginas |
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