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1 CHAPTER I . Old Whaling Captains - Our Schooner - Sealers — Ice
DangersOur Crew - Ralph the Rover — The Shetlands - Scalloway Castle -
Lerwick — Hard Times - Hialtlandia - Over - Greediness - Fin Whales - Right
Whales - Whales ...
1 CHAPTER I . Old Whaling Captains - Our Schooner - Sealers — Ice
DangersOur Crew - Ralph the Rover — The Shetlands - Scalloway Castle -
Lerwick — Hard Times - Hialtlandia - Over - Greediness - Fin Whales - Right
Whales - Whales ...
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PAGE Only a Fly - Summer Beverages — Whale Adventure - Death of the Whale
- - Flencing the Whale - Wasted Ice — The Dreamer - Cunning of the Bear -
Enthusiastic Nimrods - Dead Whale - The Farmer - Bear Outwitted - Awkward ...
PAGE Only a Fly - Summer Beverages — Whale Adventure - Death of the Whale
- - Flencing the Whale - Wasted Ice — The Dreamer - Cunning of the Bear -
Enthusiastic Nimrods - Dead Whale - The Farmer - Bear Outwitted - Awkward ...
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64 RUINS OF SCALLOWAY CASTLE SHARK · · · 79 WHALES ' FOOD . . . . . . . . . .
82 BOTTLE - NOSE WHALE . . . . . . . . . 85 SEA - BIRD . . . . . . . . . . . 91 BRENT
GEESE , EIDER DUCKS , AND YOUNG SNOW GOOSE . . 95 YACHT IN AN ICE
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64 RUINS OF SCALLOWAY CASTLE SHARK · · · 79 WHALES ' FOOD . . . . . . . . . .
82 BOTTLE - NOSE WHALE . . . . . . . . . 85 SEA - BIRD . . . . . . . . . . . 91 BRENT
GEESE , EIDER DUCKS , AND YOUNG SNOW GOOSE . . 95 YACHT IN AN ICE
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... Hvarf , which is probably the modern Cape Egede . He returned to Iceland ,
and induced many of his countrymen to colonize the west coast of Greenland .
These colonists chiefly maintained themselves by hunting for whales , seals ,
... Hvarf , which is probably the modern Cape Egede . He returned to Iceland ,
and induced many of his countrymen to colonize the west coast of Greenland .
These colonists chiefly maintained themselves by hunting for whales , seals ,
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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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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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