The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... secures a crew , while the awful experiences of those who have escaped from former hazardous expeditions at this season of the year , seem to have little or no effect upon the men themselves or their ready listeners . Only.
... secures a crew , while the awful experiences of those who have escaped from former hazardous expeditions at this season of the year , seem to have little or no effect upon the men themselves or their ready listeners . Only.
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... the depressing effects of stories of savagery committed by the feudal chiefs , that only equalled , though they do not surpass in barbarous injustice , the revolting and iniquitous state of things known as the " truck system , "
... the depressing effects of stories of savagery committed by the feudal chiefs , that only equalled , though they do not surpass in barbarous injustice , the revolting and iniquitous state of things known as the " truck system , "
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... effects , and as they slowly recovered they began to enjoy the rallying they had to endure from their more fortunate shipmates . To - day , we for the first time saw some " finners " ( Balena antiquorum ) , the largest species of whale ...
... effects , and as they slowly recovered they began to enjoy the rallying they had to endure from their more fortunate shipmates . To - day , we for the first time saw some " finners " ( Balena antiquorum ) , the largest species of whale ...
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... the air above us , and , as they swept along like a thick cloud , wheeling suddenly in their flight , produced a curious effect , —the dull - looking OBJECTS OF THE SEA - SHORE . 95 mass by 94 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
... the air above us , and , as they swept along like a thick cloud , wheeling suddenly in their flight , produced a curious effect , —the dull - looking OBJECTS OF THE SEA - SHORE . 95 mass by 94 A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN .
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... effect on the floating ice , driving it with sudden force , and grinding each block against its immediate neighbour ; then the brittle floor soon gets crushed and shattered in every direction . The newly - exposed fracture glints in the ...
... effect on the floating ice , driving it with sudden force , and grinding each block against its immediate neighbour ; then the brittle floor soon gets crushed and shattered in every direction . The newly - exposed fracture glints in the ...
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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