The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... give a large proportion of the men work 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 ...
... give a large proportion of the men work 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 ...
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... give us oakum to pick ; or run us over the mast - head after top - gallant yards , to keep down the spirit which intellectual progress has evoked . The Navy of England cries not for mere war to gratify its desire for honourable ...
... give us oakum to pick ; or run us over the mast - head after top - gallant yards , to keep down the spirit which intellectual progress has evoked . The Navy of England cries not for mere war to gratify its desire for honourable ...
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... give , first , a rapid sketch of Arctic voyages ; next , to show in a very summary way some of the results due to , and probable advantages to be derived INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 5 from , Arctic research ; and 4 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... give , first , a rapid sketch of Arctic voyages ; next , to show in a very summary way some of the results due to , and probable advantages to be derived INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 5 from , Arctic research ; and 4 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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... Island , extending as far north as 72 ° N. The coast has been distinctly traced for one hundred miles or more , and portions sighted , which would give it a length of more than five hun- dred miles . It is believed to be inhabited .
... Island , extending as far north as 72 ° N. The coast has been distinctly traced for one hundred miles or more , and portions sighted , which would give it a length of more than five hun- dred miles . It is believed to be inhabited .
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... give , Why bear we not the like faith of our souls ? " SIR JOHN DAVIS's " Nosce te ipsum , ” 1596 . AN invitation from a friend , casually given , to join him in two days ' time , at the Port of Hull , from whence he intended to sail on ...
... give , Why bear we not the like faith of our souls ? " SIR JOHN DAVIS's " Nosce te ipsum , ” 1596 . AN invitation from a friend , casually given , to join him in two days ' time , at the Port of Hull , from whence he intended to sail on ...
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12 Paternoster Row 65 Cornhill amongst animals Arctic circle Author Barentsz bear boat Cape Captain coast crew Crown 8vo curious danger deer Demy 8vo difficulty direction distance drift east Edition expedition explored fathoms fiord floating floe flora gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hope Humboldt Glacier hummock Iceland Illustrated INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey Lancaster Sound land latitude London look masses miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal northern Norwegian Nova Zembla observed once open water ourselves Parry party Polar Pole present Price published by Henry pursuit reached region reindeer rocks round sailed sailors Samoyedes SCALLOWAY CASTLE schooner scientific seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledge Smith Sound snow southward Spitzbergen sport Strait surface temperature thick tion vessel vols Waigatz walrus WALTER BAGEHOT warm weather whale Willem Barentsz wind winter