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Difficulties in Narrow Waters — The Wounded Sea Bird - Nature most Desolate -
Deer Stalking – The Drive 211 CHAPTER VIII . Russian Memorials - Long Years
of Waiting - Landing in Pursuit of Game - White Whale - Netting Large Game 223
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Difficulties in Narrow Waters — The Wounded Sea Bird - Nature most Desolate -
Deer Stalking – The Drive 211 CHAPTER VIII . Russian Memorials - Long Years
of Waiting - Landing in Pursuit of Game - White Whale - Netting Large Game 223
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... Sea , and to map the whole of the eastern lands ; to make a continuous series
of meteorological and magnetical observations ; and to carry out researches on
the pendulum , as also in botany , geology , zoology , and other natural sciences .
... Sea , and to map the whole of the eastern lands ; to make a continuous series
of meteorological and magnetical observations ; and to carry out researches on
the pendulum , as also in botany , geology , zoology , and other natural sciences .
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The local distribution of heat would be modified by the nature of the ground , the
height of land , and the distribution of sea and land ; but it is theoretically
probable that at the Pole the mean temperature of the air in July and August is
much ...
The local distribution of heat would be modified by the nature of the ground , the
height of land , and the distribution of sea and land ; but it is theoretically
probable that at the Pole the mean temperature of the air in July and August is
much ...
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... which use has made him familiar , gives place to new phases of nature ,
wearing for him a totally different aspect — to distant regions he may be familiar
with , no doubt , ' from the perusal of books whose pages depict vividly the
scenes they ...
... which use has made him familiar , gives place to new phases of nature ,
wearing for him a totally different aspect — to distant regions he may be familiar
with , no doubt , ' from the perusal of books whose pages depict vividly the
scenes they ...
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This " Fellow by the hand of nature mark'd , Quoted and sign'd , to do a deed of
shame , ” laid a tax upon each parish in the county , obliging the Shetlanders to
find as many men as were required for the building , as well as furnish provisions
...
This " Fellow by the hand of nature mark'd , Quoted and sign'd , to do a deed of
shame , ” laid a tax upon each parish in the county , obliging the Shetlanders to
find as many men as were required for the building , as well as furnish provisions
...
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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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