Three Voyages for the Discovery of a North-west Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen2Harper, 1858 |
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... immediately gained the open sea beyond , we observed the Hecla standing towards us , and rejoined her at a quarter before eleven , when Captain Lyon came on board to com . municate the result of his late journey , of which he furnished ...
... immediately gained the open sea beyond , we observed the Hecla standing towards us , and rejoined her at a quarter before eleven , when Captain Lyon came on board to com . municate the result of his late journey , of which he furnished ...
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... immediately be . fore us . With this view , I requested Captain Lyon to take with him Mr. Griffiths and four men , and proceed overland in a S.b.E. direction , till he should deter . mine , by the difference of latitude , which amounted ...
... immediately be . fore us . With this view , I requested Captain Lyon to take with him Mr. Griffiths and four men , and proceed overland in a S.b.E. direction , till he should deter . mine , by the difference of latitude , which amounted ...
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... immediately encountered a race or ripple , so heavy and dangerous that it was only by carrying a press of canvass on the boat that we succeeded in keep- ing the seas from constantly breaking into her . This 50 SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE ...
... immediately encountered a race or ripple , so heavy and dangerous that it was only by carrying a press of canvass on the boat that we succeeded in keep- ing the seas from constantly breaking into her . This 50 SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE ...
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... immediately recognised to the eastward the numerous islands of red granite described by Captain Lyon ; and now perceived , what had be- fore been surmised , that the south shore of Rich- ་ ards's Bay formed the northern coast of the ...
... immediately recognised to the eastward the numerous islands of red granite described by Captain Lyon ; and now perceived , what had be- fore been surmised , that the south shore of Rich- ་ ards's Bay formed the northern coast of the ...
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... immediately conveyed to his mind an idea of the distance we had come , and the direction in which our home lay . This and similar information was received by Ewerat and his wife with the most eager astonishment and interest , not merely ...
... immediately conveyed to his mind an idea of the distance we had come , and the direction in which our home lay . This and similar information was received by Ewerat and his wife with the most eager astonishment and interest , not merely ...
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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 farther fathoms favourable feet five floe fore 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