The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... interest the place could boast of , and with this object in view set out after church Crossing the hills to regain to explore the ruins of Scalloway Castle , an old feudal stronghold of the Stewarts . A matter of seven miles seemed to ...
... interest the place could boast of , and with this object in view set out after church Crossing the hills to regain to explore the ruins of Scalloway Castle , an old feudal stronghold of the Stewarts . A matter of seven miles seemed to ...
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... interest of their own nearly equal to the lustre of the ice itself- we mean the air and water - worn portions of the ice , which , in their dissolution , grow into the resemblance of quaint forms , but the constant wasting of these ...
... interest of their own nearly equal to the lustre of the ice itself- we mean the air and water - worn portions of the ice , which , in their dissolution , grow into the resemblance of quaint forms , but the constant wasting of these ...
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... interest in the crea- tures ; insensibly drawn to the very few survivors associated with a summer land , their presence in our cabin was more welcome than tolerated , but when the family dwindled down to one specimen only , a tho-
... interest in the crea- tures ; insensibly drawn to the very few survivors associated with a summer land , their presence in our cabin was more welcome than tolerated , but when the family dwindled down to one specimen only , a tho-
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... interest in the ship's success ; hence the zeal displayed by the crews when the hunting grounds of the whales are entered upon , and the look- out man is kept well to his work by the ever - expectant crew , who are altogether dependent ...
... interest in the ship's success ; hence the zeal displayed by the crews when the hunting grounds of the whales are entered upon , and the look- out man is kept well to his work by the ever - expectant crew , who are altogether dependent ...
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... so that , even when favourable opportunities offered , their interests restrained them from taking advantage of the same . In 1871 Mr. B. Leigh Smith made a cruise in his MILLER - CASELLA THERMOMETER . 181 schooner yacht Samson , CHAPTER V.
... so that , even when favourable opportunities offered , their interests restrained them from taking advantage of the same . In 1871 Mr. B. Leigh Smith made a cruise in his MILLER - CASELLA THERMOMETER . 181 schooner yacht Samson , CHAPTER V.
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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