The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... deer so numerous , we concluded that this must be in the direct course from one feeding ground to another . Here we built up a kind of screen of rough stones and débris from the mountain side , as a kind of blind to hide behind in the ...
... deer so numerous , we concluded that this must be in the direct course from one feeding ground to another . Here we built up a kind of screen of rough stones and débris from the mountain side , as a kind of blind to hide behind in the ...
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... deer we had time to look about us , and as our schooner lay in Widdie Fiord , a harbour on the northern shore , we could see that only a narrow neck of land divided us from Icy Fiord , the point for which shipwrecked sailors in this ...
... deer we had time to look about us , and as our schooner lay in Widdie Fiord , a harbour on the northern shore , we could see that only a narrow neck of land divided us from Icy Fiord , the point for which shipwrecked sailors in this ...
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... deer as an intrusion , and this fact adds to our chagrin , when we return empty - handed to our ship . The third day we haul the schooner at high water on to the beach ; as the tide recedes we search for the wound in her side , and we ...
... deer as an intrusion , and this fact adds to our chagrin , when we return empty - handed to our ship . The third day we haul the schooner at high water on to the beach ; as the tide recedes we search for the wound in her side , and we ...
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... deer , and , while our clothes dried at the fire we had made , we sat and smoked a pipe in comparative comfort . The ... deer as difficult to approach as the red or fallow deer in other parts of Europe . During the eighteen days we spent ...
... deer , and , while our clothes dried at the fire we had made , we sat and smoked a pipe in comparative comfort . The ... deer as difficult to approach as the red or fallow deer in other parts of Europe . During the eighteen days we spent ...
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... we carried off some young birds of the year which were capital eat- ing . Returning , our friend wanders a little out of the way , and some deer are seen in the distance by us ; we wave a handkerchief to attract his attention , and we.
... we carried off some young birds of the year which were capital eat- ing . Returning , our friend wanders a little out of the way , and some deer are seen in the distance by us ; we wave a handkerchief to attract his attention , and we.
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amongst animals Arctic seas Barentsz bear boat Cape Captain coast cold crew curious danger deer depth difficulty direction distance drift east edge eider ducks escape expedition explored fathoms feet fiord floating floe flora forced gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hole hope Humboldt Glacier hummock icebergs Iceland INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey June Kennedy Channel killed Lancaster Sound land latitude look mass miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal northern Norwegian Nova Zembla object observed once open sea open water ourselves pack party Polar Pole present pursuit reach region reindeer rocks round sail sailors Samoyedes SCALLOWAY CASTLE schooner seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledges Smith Sound snow soon southward Spitzbergen sport Strait stream surface temperature thick tion vessel Waigatz walrus warm water watch weather Willem Barentsz wind winter