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Peterhead Steamers — Fleet of Sealers - Narwhal - We “ Lie on Bran ” - A Fall ! A
Fall ! — Monodon Monoceros - Arctic Black Hole of Calcutta – Drifting Ice -
Pursuit of Narwhal - A Sad Picture - Seals out of Water . . . . . . . 127 CHAPTER IV .
Peterhead Steamers — Fleet of Sealers - Narwhal - We “ Lie on Bran ” - A Fall ! A
Fall ! — Monodon Monoceros - Arctic Black Hole of Calcutta – Drifting Ice -
Pursuit of Narwhal - A Sad Picture - Seals out of Water . . . . . . . 127 CHAPTER IV .
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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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chiefly maintained themselves by hunting for whales , seals , & c . , and by fishing
; and in their pursuit of these occupations they frequented some hunting stations
far to the north , one of which was called Northern Sæta . Their Bjarney , or Bear ...
chiefly maintained themselves by hunting for whales , seals , & c . , and by fishing
; and in their pursuit of these occupations they frequented some hunting stations
far to the north , one of which was called Northern Sæta . Their Bjarney , or Bear ...
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... to increase wealth , or to promote the welfare of nations ? Let us hope there are
few such men . Let us also hope there are many who will lend a hand to
removing the obstructions , official and national , which impede the pursuit of
Arctic.
... to increase wealth , or to promote the welfare of nations ? Let us hope there are
few such men . Let us also hope there are many who will lend a hand to
removing the obstructions , official and national , which impede the pursuit of
Arctic.
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official and national , which impede the pursuit of Arctic researches by Britons .
Whilst we maintain that the Spitzbergen route is by far the easiest , we are by no
means blind to the fact that there are several routes to the Pole , and something ...
official and national , which impede the pursuit of Arctic researches by Britons .
Whilst we maintain that the Spitzbergen route is by far the easiest , we are by no
means blind to the fact that there are several routes to the Pole , and something ...
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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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