The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... he fills up all the short remaining time at his disposal in giving final instructions , and many scraps of valuable advice . He explains many important facts ICE DANGERS . 61 to be always kept in view 60 9 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... he fills up all the short remaining time at his disposal in giving final instructions , and many scraps of valuable advice . He explains many important facts ICE DANGERS . 61 to be always kept in view 60 9 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. ICE DANGERS . 61 to be always kept in view , and as he fears they may be forgotten when occasion will demand their most careful ` attention , these , with other hints of equal value for our ...
A Voyage to Spitzbergen John Campion Wells. ICE DANGERS . 61 to be always kept in view , and as he fears they may be forgotten when occasion will demand their most careful ` attention , these , with other hints of equal value for our ...
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... pened on a dark night ; the look - out men failed to discover their danger until too late to warn their companions ; in this case , also , the mast coming down OVER - GREEDINESS . 77 with the shock fell upon 76 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... pened on a dark night ; the look - out men failed to discover their danger until too late to warn their companions ; in this case , also , the mast coming down OVER - GREEDINESS . 77 with the shock fell upon 76 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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... dangerous pursuit , are often deprived of their expected gain by the sink- ing of the carcass altogether , and when success has crowned their efforts , and the inflated carcass re- appears upon the surface of the sea once more , the air ...
... dangerous pursuit , are often deprived of their expected gain by the sink- ing of the carcass altogether , and when success has crowned their efforts , and the inflated carcass re- appears upon the surface of the sea once more , the air ...
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... danger of any boat in his immediate neighbourhood . All this time the tide is ebbing away , and the shallow water , grown muddy from the turmoil , impedes the progress of the bewildered whales . One or two , in their frantic charges at ...
... danger of any boat in his immediate neighbourhood . All this time the tide is ebbing away , and the shallow water , grown muddy from the turmoil , impedes the progress of the bewildered whales . One or two , in their frantic charges at ...
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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