Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen2Harper, 1843 |
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... Lyon Inlet the pre- ceding autumn , struck me as remarkable , these having no wall of stones around them , as is usual in many that we have before met with , nor do I know their reason for adopting this different mode of construction ...
... Lyon Inlet the pre- ceding autumn , struck me as remarkable , these having no wall of stones around them , as is usual in many that we have before met with , nor do I know their reason for adopting this different mode of construction ...
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... Lyon , who had a boat's crew composed of officers , and had , unfortunately , broken one of his oars , was under the necessity of returning to the shore . My anxiety lest the ships should be ventured too near the shore , from a desire ...
... Lyon , who had a boat's crew composed of officers , and had , unfortunately , broken one of his oars , was under the necessity of returning to the shore . My anxiety lest the ships should be ventured too near the shore , from a desire ...
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... Lyon and his party having quartered themselves at the south . ern tents , we took up our lodgings at the others , to which we were welcomed in the kindest and most hospitable manner . That we might incommode the Esquimaux as little as ...
... Lyon and his party having quartered themselves at the south . ern tents , we took up our lodgings at the others , to which we were welcomed in the kindest and most hospitable manner . That we might incommode the Esquimaux as little as ...
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... Lyon of our setting out . Several of the natives accom- panied us to our boat , which they cheerfully help . ed us to launch , and then went round to another part of the beach for their own canoes . A thick fog had come on before this ...
... Lyon of our setting out . Several of the natives accom- panied us to our boat , which they cheerfully help . ed us to launch , and then went round to another part of the beach for their own canoes . A thick fog had come on before this ...
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... Lyon made the signal " to communicate with me , ' " for the purpose of offering his services to accompany our fisherman on his proposed journey , attended by one of the Hecla's men ; to which , in the present unfavourable state of the ...
... Lyon made the signal " to communicate with me , ' " for the purpose of offering his services to accompany our fisherman on his proposed journey , attended by one of the Hecla's men ; to which , in the present unfavourable state of the ...
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animals appeared arrived beach board the Fury boats bone breeze canoes Captain Hoppner Captain Lyon circumstance clear close clothes coast Cockburn Island considerable continued course direction distance dogs dovekies drift eastward eight Esquimaux extreme farther fathoms favourable feet five floe four fresh Fury's gale Greenland half past halted Hammerfest hauled Hecla huts Igloolik inches inlet journey Kabloonas kind labour land latitude length Lieutenant longitude by chronometers loose ice manner miles morning night noon northward NORTHWEST PASSAGE observed occasion officers open water party pemmican piece provisions quantity quarter reindeer remarkable rest round sail scarcely seahorse season secured seven P.M. ships shore side six A.M. skin sledge snow soon southward Spitzbergen strait Table Island tent thick tion Toolemak travelling usual walrus ward weather westward whale whole wind Winter Island winter passed women yards