The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... - A Signal not Understood- Reindeer - Game less Abundant - A Day's Outing - On the Mountain Side - A Scramble - A Push and a Pinch - A Love Letter 194 . 211 223 234 CONTENTS . CHAPTER X. Foreign Sailors - Old Stagers - viii CONTENTS .
... - A Signal not Understood- Reindeer - Game less Abundant - A Day's Outing - On the Mountain Side - A Scramble - A Push and a Pinch - A Love Letter 194 . 211 223 234 CONTENTS . CHAPTER X. Foreign Sailors - Old Stagers - viii CONTENTS .
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... - A Signal not Understood- Reindeer - Game less Abundant - A Day's Outing - On the Mountain Side - A Scramble - A Push and a Pinch - A Love Letter 194 . 211 223 234 CONTENTS . CHAPTER X. Foreign Sailors - Old Stagers - viii CONTENTS .
... - A Signal not Understood- Reindeer - Game less Abundant - A Day's Outing - On the Mountain Side - A Scramble - A Push and a Pinch - A Love Letter 194 . 211 223 234 CONTENTS . CHAPTER X. Foreign Sailors - Old Stagers - viii CONTENTS .
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. CONTENTS . CHAPTER X. Foreign Sailors - Old Stagers - The Snow Goose - A Remote Guano Bed - Geological Rambles ix PAGE 255 • CHAPTER XI . Barentsz's Voyage - Nova Zembla - Russians and ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. CONTENTS . CHAPTER X. Foreign Sailors - Old Stagers - The Snow Goose - A Remote Guano Bed - Geological Rambles ix PAGE 255 • CHAPTER XI . Barentsz's Voyage - Nova Zembla - Russians and ...
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... Sailor has taken a leading part in the exploration of the North Polar Regions since the Vene- tian merchant of Bristol , John Cabot , led the way under the patronage of Henry VII . , at the close of the fifteenth century . The names of ...
... Sailor has taken a leading part in the exploration of the North Polar Regions since the Vene- tian merchant of Bristol , John Cabot , led the way under the patronage of Henry VII . , at the close of the fifteenth century . The names of ...
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... sailors , more especially Arctic sailors , that hundreds of them volunteer to go when any project of this kind is afloat . From this point of view , the exploration of the higher latitudes is a matter for government , and not for ...
... sailors , more especially Arctic sailors , that hundreds of them volunteer to go when any project of this kind is afloat . From this point of view , the exploration of the higher latitudes is a matter for government , and not for ...
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amongst animals Arctic circle Arctic seas Barentsz bear Beerenberg boat Cape Captain coast cold crew Crown 8vo curious danger deer depth difficulty direction distance drift east escape expedition explored fathoms feet fiord floating floe flora force gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hope Humboldt Glacier hummock icebergs Iceland INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey Kennedy Channel Lancaster Sound land latitude look masses miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal North Somerset northern Norwegian Nova Zembla object observed once open sea open water ourselves pack Parry party Polar Pole present pursuit reached regions reindeer rocks round sail sailors Samoyedes schooner seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledges Smith Sound snow soon southward Spitzbergen sport steamer Strait stream surface temperature thick tion vessel voyage Waigatz walrus warm water weather whale wind winter
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