The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... TO SPITZBERGEN . FROM THE JOURNAL OF JOHN C. WELLS , R.N. WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS . HENRY S. KING & Co. , 65 , CORNHILL , & 12 , PATERNOSTER ROW , LONDON . A 1873 . INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. Old Whaling Captains -
... TO SPITZBERGEN . FROM THE JOURNAL OF JOHN C. WELLS , R.N. WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS . HENRY S. KING & Co. , 65 , CORNHILL , & 12 , PATERNOSTER ROW , LONDON . A 1873 . INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. Old Whaling Captains -
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... Captains - Our Schooner - Sealers - Ice Dangers- Our Crew - Ralph the Rover - The Shetlands - Scalloway Castle - Lerwick - Hard Times - Hialtlandia - Over - Greedi- ness - Fin Whales - Right Whales - Whales ' Food - Adven- tures with ...
... Captains - Our Schooner - Sealers - Ice Dangers- Our Crew - Ralph the Rover - The Shetlands - Scalloway Castle - Lerwick - Hard Times - Hialtlandia - Over - Greedi- ness - Fin Whales - Right Whales - Whales ' Food - Adven- tures with ...
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... to do , which would develop their intellectual and moral faculties , and thereby render them not only more useful in peace , but also more INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 3 effective in war . Captain Sherard 2 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... to do , which would develop their intellectual and moral faculties , and thereby render them not only more useful in peace , but also more INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 3 effective in war . Captain Sherard 2 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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... Captain Sherard Osborn has re- peatedly dwelt upon this in his many spirit - stirring addresses advocating a renewal of Polar Exploration . In one of these addresses , read by him before the Royal Geographical Society on January 23 ...
... Captain Sherard Osborn has re- peatedly dwelt upon this in his many spirit - stirring addresses advocating a renewal of Polar Exploration . In one of these addresses , read by him before the Royal Geographical Society on January 23 ...
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... Captain Waymouth's expedition , sent out in 1602 by the Muscovy Company in search of the North - West Passage , traversed ground which had been previously explored ; and the expeditions of Cun- ningham and Hall in 1605 , and of John ...
... Captain Waymouth's expedition , sent out in 1602 by the Muscovy Company in search of the North - West Passage , traversed ground which had been previously explored ; and the expeditions of Cun- ningham and Hall in 1605 , and of John ...
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