A Chronological History of Voyages Into the Arctic Regions: Undertaken Chiefly for the Purpose of Discovering a North-east, North-west, Or Polar Passage Between the Atlantic and Pacific ...Murray, 1818 - 427 páginas |
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... winds , cold blasts , snowes and hayle in the ayre : nor the un- equall seas , which might amaze the hearer , and anate the beholder , where the Tritons and Neptune's selfe would quake with chilling feare , to behold such monstrous icie ...
... winds , cold blasts , snowes and hayle in the ayre : nor the un- equall seas , which might amaze the hearer , and anate the beholder , where the Tritons and Neptune's selfe would quake with chilling feare , to behold such monstrous icie ...
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... wind coming fair , they made all sail back for Iceland . Hans Egede conceives this account of Amand worthy of credit , from which , he observes , " we learn that the eastern colony continued to flourish at least one hundred and fifty ...
... wind coming fair , they made all sail back for Iceland . Hans Egede conceives this account of Amand worthy of credit , from which , he observes , " we learn that the eastern colony continued to flourish at least one hundred and fifty ...
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... winds , thick weather , and abundance of ice ; and on the 10th September they arrived at Colmagro , where they remained for the winter . In 1557 Burough returned to England , and was afterwards made Comptroller of the Royal Navy . In ...
... winds , thick weather , and abundance of ice ; and on the 10th September they arrived at Colmagro , where they remained for the winter . In 1557 Burough returned to England , and was afterwards made Comptroller of the Royal Navy . In ...
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... wind ; that having sailed among a number of islands he entered a gulph , which conducted him into the Atlantic , in the 59 ° of latitude , near New- foundland , from whence he proceeded without see- ing any more land till he fell in ...
... wind ; that having sailed among a number of islands he entered a gulph , which conducted him into the Atlantic , in the 59 ° of latitude , near New- foundland , from whence he proceeded without see- ing any more land till he fell in ...
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... wind blew from the land or ice , but when it came over the open sea " it was very hote . " From this coast they stood off again to the north - westward for four days , when they saw land in latitude 64 ° 15 ' , the weather still being ...
... wind blew from the land or ice , but when it came over the open sea " it was very hote . " From this coast they stood off again to the north - westward for four days , when they saw land in latitude 64 ° 15 ' , the weather still being ...
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