Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen2Harper, 1843 |
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... officer who was present at the time agreed with me in fancying that the man , from his words and actions , intimated a wish that the living child might be enclosed with its mother . We may have been mistaken , but there is an equal ...
... officer who was present at the time agreed with me in fancying that the man , from his words and actions , intimated a wish that the living child might be enclosed with its mother . We may have been mistaken , but there is an equal ...
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... officers to go to Igloolik and shoot the offending dogs . A young woman named Ablik , sister to Ooyarra , was induced , after much entrea- ty and a very large present of beads , to offer her breast to the sick child , but the poor ...
... officers to go to Igloolik and shoot the offending dogs . A young woman named Ablik , sister to Ooyarra , was induced , after much entrea- ty and a very large present of beads , to offer her breast to the sick child , but the poor ...
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... officers and ships ' companies my intentions respect- ing the future movements of the expedition ; at the same time requesting Captain Lyon to furnish me with a list of any of the Hecla's men that might volunteer to remain out , as it ...
... officers and ships ' companies my intentions respect- ing the future movements of the expedition ; at the same time requesting Captain Lyon to furnish me with a list of any of the Hecla's men that might volunteer to remain out , as it ...
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... officers were in the slightest degree affected by it , a circumstance directly con- trary to former experience . To whatever causes this might be attributed , it could not , however , but be highly gratifying to be thus assured that the ...
... officers were in the slightest degree affected by it , a circumstance directly con- trary to former experience . To whatever causes this might be attributed , it could not , however , but be highly gratifying to be thus assured that the ...
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... officers and men , and three hundred and fifty yards of ice were got out before night , its thickness varying from one to four feet , but very irregular on account of the numerous pools and holes . An equal length was accomplished on ...
... officers and men , and three hundred and fifty yards of ice were got out before night , its thickness varying from one to four feet , but very irregular on account of the numerous pools and holes . An equal length was accomplished on ...
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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 extreme farther fathoms favourable feet five floe 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