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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... covering of snow ; and , indeed , many of the huts were subsequently lined in the same way within , the skins being ... covered . These were the dirtiest , because the most durable , of any Esquimaux habitations we had yet seen , and it ...
... covering of snow ; and , indeed , many of the huts were subsequently lined in the same way within , the skins being ... covered . These were the dirtiest , because the most durable , of any Esquimaux habitations we had yet seen , and it ...
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... covered with a fifth , and hav . ing a small hole as a door in one of the sides . The canoes were also laid upon two slabs of this kind , like tall tombstones standing erect ; and a quantity of spare slabs lying in different places ...
... covered with a fifth , and hav . ing a small hole as a door in one of the sides . The canoes were also laid upon two slabs of this kind , like tall tombstones standing erect ; and a quantity of spare slabs lying in different places ...
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... covering more ground ; their movements were arranged so quietly that we seldom heard of their intentions till they were gone . At the new stations they lived entirely in huts of snow ; and the northerly and easterly winds were ...
... covering more ground ; their movements were arranged so quietly that we seldom heard of their intentions till they were gone . At the new stations they lived entirely in huts of snow ; and the northerly and easterly winds were ...
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... covering of snow eigh- teen inches in depth . In confident hope of now obtaining some fish , we proceeded exactly ... covered with snow ) , that we could literally no longer muster one eye among three of us to direct the sledge . I ...
... covering of snow eigh- teen inches in depth . In confident hope of now obtaining some fish , we proceeded exactly ... covered with snow ) , that we could literally no longer muster one eye among three of us to direct the sledge . I ...
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... covered with water , owing , probably , to the We have since heard that these ships were the Dexterity , of Leith , and the Aurora , of Hull , which were wrecked on the 28th of August , 1821 , about the latitude of 72 ° . radiation of ...
... covered with water , owing , probably , to the We have since heard that these ships were the Dexterity , of Leith , and the Aurora , of Hull , which were wrecked on the 28th of August , 1821 , about the latitude of 72 ° . radiation of ...
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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