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In 1556 they sent Stephen Burrough out in the Serchthrift , and Sebastian Cabot ,
then eighty - eight years of age , saw the vessel off , and bade the expedition “
God cheer . ” Burrough passed the island of Kolguev on July 14th , and next day
...
In 1556 they sent Stephen Burrough out in the Serchthrift , and Sebastian Cabot ,
then eighty - eight years of age , saw the vessel off , and bade the expedition “
God cheer . ” Burrough passed the island of Kolguev on July 14th , and next day
...
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Here the Michael left Frobisher , who , notwithstanding his vessel had been much
damaged by storms , determined to see whether he could not strike land by
pursuing a north - west course . It should be remembered that at this time the ...
Here the Michael left Frobisher , who , notwithstanding his vessel had been much
damaged by storms , determined to see whether he could not strike land by
pursuing a north - west course . It should be remembered that at this time the ...
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About this time some English vessel had crossed the Sea of Kara , and had thus
gained the mouth of the Obi . Barentz , in 1594 , coasted along the west side of
Nova Zembla , from Langenes to the islands of Orange . In 1596 he and Rijp ...
About this time some English vessel had crossed the Sea of Kara , and had thus
gained the mouth of the Obi . Barentz , in 1594 , coasted along the west side of
Nova Zembla , from Langenes to the islands of Orange . In 1596 he and Rijp ...
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... and travelled over the ice to their more fortunate companions who were safe on
the outside of the floe , and so escaped with their lives , only too glad to leave
their own vessels to the mercy of the ice , and the savage onslaughts of the
storms ...
... and travelled over the ice to their more fortunate companions who were safe on
the outside of the floe , and so escaped with their lives , only too glad to leave
their own vessels to the mercy of the ice , and the savage onslaughts of the
storms ...
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... and so unsportsmanlike a method . At the break of day inspecting our
collection of telescopes and eye - glasses to test their various merits , som THE
SHETLANDS . 67 we sight some sailing vessels in 66 A VOYAGE TO
SPITZBERGEN .
... and so unsportsmanlike a method . At the break of day inspecting our
collection of telescopes and eye - glasses to test their various merits , som THE
SHETLANDS . 67 we sight some sailing vessels in 66 A VOYAGE TO
SPITZBERGEN .
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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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