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Once again we are under weigh , and scudding before a pleasant breeze , we
pass the Bell Rock Lighthouse , which now supplies the necessary warning
formerly given by the famous Bell , whose curious history is recorded by Robert ...
Once again we are under weigh , and scudding before a pleasant breeze , we
pass the Bell Rock Lighthouse , which now supplies the necessary warning
formerly given by the famous Bell , whose curious history is recorded by Robert ...
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The north entrance is narrow and studded with rocks ; and our chart was
somewhat old ; we passed the south ... we essayed the northern entrance , luckily
with no worse accident than a slight graze against an unseen rock ; but we are
glad it is ...
The north entrance is narrow and studded with rocks ; and our chart was
somewhat old ; we passed the south ... we essayed the northern entrance , luckily
with no worse accident than a slight graze against an unseen rock ; but we are
glad it is ...
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... for a suitable text to affix to the stone forming the frontispiece of the house , and
without fear , “ remembering the sinful enormity of that overbearing oppression
which had enforced its structure , ” quoted the parable of the house built on a rock
...
... for a suitable text to affix to the stone forming the frontispiece of the house , and
without fear , “ remembering the sinful enormity of that overbearing oppression
which had enforced its structure , ” quoted the parable of the house built on a rock
...
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... the distance by a wreath of white mist wrapped around it like a solid - looking
covering . The continual change of scenery , as we bore up against the strong
current which flows between the rugged rocks on either hand ,
... the distance by a wreath of white mist wrapped around it like a solid - looking
covering . The continual change of scenery , as we bore up against the strong
current which flows between the rugged rocks on either hand ,
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which flows between the rugged rocks on either hand , made this part of the
journey most enjoyable ; at times we passed from a comparatively calm water
into a turbulent sea , whose waves broke upon the jagged faces of the cliff with a
fury ...
which flows between the rugged rocks on either hand , made this part of the
journey most enjoyable ; at times we passed from a comparatively calm water
into a turbulent sea , whose waves broke upon the jagged faces of the cliff with a
fury ...
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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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