The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... close by the boat ; disturbed in their nap by our sudden onslaught , evidently they had dived to avoid the threatened danger , and were now on the surface to reconnoitre perhaps each feared for the safety of the other . There was no ...
... close by the boat ; disturbed in their nap by our sudden onslaught , evidently they had dived to avoid the threatened danger , and were now on the surface to reconnoitre perhaps each feared for the safety of the other . There was no ...
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... close by the boat ; disturbed in their nap by our sudden onslaught , evidently they had dived to avoid the threatened danger , and were now on the surface to reconnoitre — perhaps each feared for the safety of the other . There was no ...
... close by the boat ; disturbed in their nap by our sudden onslaught , evidently they had dived to avoid the threatened danger , and were now on the surface to reconnoitre — perhaps each feared for the safety of the other . There was no ...
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... some impending danger , and presently the others participate in his apprehensions . We are close enough to risk a shot , when one of the seals , more nervous than the rest , begins to waddle towards the edge . He has nearly.
... some impending danger , and presently the others participate in his apprehensions . We are close enough to risk a shot , when one of the seals , more nervous than the rest , begins to waddle towards the edge . He has nearly.
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... close proximity to the ice , and before the danger can be averted , our schooner bears down upon the point - end and the jibboom bends like a bow as it comes full - tilt against the hummock of ice which lately afforded a resting - place ...
... close proximity to the ice , and before the danger can be averted , our schooner bears down upon the point - end and the jibboom bends like a bow as it comes full - tilt against the hummock of ice which lately afforded a resting - place ...
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... close by a larger lake was seen in which the narwhals could be heard blowing . We lower a boat and let her " lie on bran , " as they call a boat ready for action at a moment's notice . In this service the men are relieved every two ...
... close by a larger lake was seen in which the narwhals could be heard blowing . We lower a boat and let her " lie on bran , " as they call a boat ready for action at a moment's notice . In this service the men are relieved every two ...
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12 Paternoster Row 65 Cornhill amongst animals Arctic circle Author Barentsz bear boat Cape Captain coast crew Crown 8vo curious danger deer Demy 8vo difficulty direction distance drift east Edition expedition explored fathoms fiord floating floe flora gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hope Humboldt Glacier hummock Iceland Illustrated INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey Lancaster Sound land latitude London look masses miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal northern Norwegian Nova Zembla observed once open water ourselves Parry party Polar Pole present Price published by Henry pursuit reached region reindeer rocks round sailed sailors Samoyedes SCALLOWAY CASTLE schooner scientific seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledge Smith Sound snow southward Spitzbergen sport Strait surface temperature thick tion vessel vols Waigatz walrus WALTER BAGEHOT warm weather whale Willem Barentsz wind winter