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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amongst animals Arctic seas Barentsz bear boat Cape Captain coast cold crew curious danger deer depth difficulty direction distance drift east edge eider ducks escape expedition explored fathoms feet fiord floating floe flora forced gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hole hope Humboldt Glacier hummock icebergs Iceland INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey June Kennedy Channel killed Lancaster Sound land latitude look mass miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal northern Norwegian Nova Zembla object observed once open sea open water ourselves pack party Polar Pole present pursuit reach region reindeer rocks round sail sailors Samoyedes SCALLOWAY CASTLE schooner seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledges Smith Sound snow soon southward Spitzbergen sport Strait stream surface temperature thick tion vessel Waigatz walrus warm water watch weather Willem Barentsz wind winter