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... service amongst our sailors , more especially Arctic sailors , that hundreds of
them volunteer to go when any project of this kind is afloat . From this point of
view , the exploration of the higher latitudes is a matter for government , and not
for ...
... service amongst our sailors , more especially Arctic sailors , that hundreds of
them volunteer to go when any project of this kind is afloat . From this point of
view , the exploration of the higher latitudes is a matter for government , and not
for ...
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It consists of some 300 kinds of flowering plants ( besides a very large number of
mosses , algæ , lichens , & e . ) , and presented the following peculiarities :-( 1 . )
The flowering plants were , almost without exception , natives of the ...
It consists of some 300 kinds of flowering plants ( besides a very large number of
mosses , algæ , lichens , & e . ) , and presented the following peculiarities :-( 1 . )
The flowering plants were , almost without exception , natives of the ...
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... from whence he intended to sail on a summer cruise to the far north in his
schooner - yacht , left but little time to make the necessary arrangements for an
undertaking of this kind ; but the desire to see for ourselves such wonders of the
Arctic ...
... from whence he intended to sail on a summer cruise to the far north in his
schooner - yacht , left but little time to make the necessary arrangements for an
undertaking of this kind ; but the desire to see for ourselves such wonders of the
Arctic ...
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... might take some slight interest in our welfare , and from them we received in
turn hearty assurance of good wishes , with predictions that the voyage we were
about to enter upon could not fail to be full of pleasurable enjoyment of every kind
.
... might take some slight interest in our welfare , and from them we received in
turn hearty assurance of good wishes , with predictions that the voyage we were
about to enter upon could not fail to be full of pleasurable enjoyment of every kind
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... a kind of fascination held them to the spot , and when SEALERS . 59
everything was complete , and we were 58 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN ,
... a kind of fascination held them to the spot , and when SEALERS . 59
everything was complete , and we were 58 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN ,
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advance animals appearance Arctic attempt bear boat called Captain carried cause CHAPTER clear close coast coming continued course crew danger deer difficulty direction distance drift east effect escape evidently explored fact fall feet floating force formed four gained give Greenland hands head hope Island journey kind land latitude leave less look masses means miles mountain nature northern noticed object observed once ourselves party passage passed Polar Pole present probably proved pursuit reached region remains rest rise rocks round sailed sailors schooner seal season seems seen ship shore short shot side sight snow soon Sound Spitzbergen sport Strait success surface temperature travelling turned vessel voyage warm weather whale whole wind winter
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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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