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... and found it to be continuous in about 76 ° N. In 1827 Sir E. Parry sailed in the
Hecla past Hakluyt Headland , and as far as 81 ° 5 ' N. , without seeing any
appearance of the pack to the north ; the date being June 14. The ship was
anchored ...
... and found it to be continuous in about 76 ° N. In 1827 Sir E. Parry sailed in the
Hecla past Hakluyt Headland , and as far as 81 ° 5 ' N. , without seeing any
appearance of the pack to the north ; the date being June 14. The ship was
anchored ...
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We had secured the services of a carpenter and four additional hands , so that
our party now numbered seventeen people , and , judging from appearances ,
we were likely enough to have a pleasant time of it in the north , where there
would ...
We had secured the services of a carpenter and four additional hands , so that
our party now numbered seventeen people , and , judging from appearances ,
we were likely enough to have a pleasant time of it in the north , where there
would ...
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On calm , clear days , while we waited for the appearance of the whale , we
preserved the strictest silence , and as we waited and watched , he would glide
on to the surface with a sudden but gentle motion , heaving a loud p - o - o - f as
he ...
On calm , clear days , while we waited for the appearance of the whale , we
preserved the strictest silence , and as we waited and watched , he would glide
on to the surface with a sudden but gentle motion , heaving a loud p - o - o - f as
he ...
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These worthy fellows , struck by the miserable appearance of the unfortunate
Diana , ventured on board , and found the nearly worn - out survivors , some in
their beds incapable of helping themselves , others on deck in nearly as sad a
plight .
These worthy fellows , struck by the miserable appearance of the unfortunate
Diana , ventured on board , and found the nearly worn - out survivors , some in
their beds incapable of helping themselves , others on deck in nearly as sad a
plight .
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It is quite impossible for any one who has not seen the ice in these regions to
form any adequate idea of its wonderful appearance . The surge of the heavy sea
is breaking upon the outer edge of the huge floating masses of ice , and the
distant ...
It is quite impossible for any one who has not seen the ice in these regions to
form any adequate idea of its wonderful appearance . The surge of the heavy sea
is breaking upon the outer edge of the huge floating masses of ice , and the
distant ...
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| Título | The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to Spitzbergen |
| Autor | John Campion Wells |
| Editor | H.S. King, 1873 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 1 Abr. 2009 |
| Largo | 355 páginas |
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