The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... party now numbered seventeen people , and , judg- ing from appearances , we were likely enough to have a pleasant time of it in the north , where there would be plenty of sport ; if the formidable if the formidable array of whaling and ...
... party now numbered seventeen people , and , judg- ing from appearances , we were likely enough to have a pleasant time of it in the north , where there would be plenty of sport ; if the formidable if the formidable array of whaling and ...
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... party are seen to approach the ice , and after some preliminary investigations , they proceed to land . In a few minutes they are evidently in full enjoyment of their temporary rest ; they lie stretched in the sun . A boat is lowered ...
... party are seen to approach the ice , and after some preliminary investigations , they proceed to land . In a few minutes they are evidently in full enjoyment of their temporary rest ; they lie stretched in the sun . A boat is lowered ...
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... party , no matter how small , seems to appoint one of their number as a watcher , whose nervous trepidation in his position of responsibility always communicates itself to his companions , and the possibility of ap- proaching near ...
... party , no matter how small , seems to appoint one of their number as a watcher , whose nervous trepidation in his position of responsibility always communicates itself to his companions , and the possibility of ap- proaching near ...
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... parties , leave the ship with a new plan which we hope may succeed ; our object on this occasion being , if possible , after having spread ourselves some distance apart , to close in from all sides , and so surround the seals at some ...
... parties , leave the ship with a new plan which we hope may succeed ; our object on this occasion being , if possible , after having spread ourselves some distance apart , to close in from all sides , and so surround the seals at some ...
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... party far in on the ice , a habit the bladder - nose seal indulges in , perhaps relying on his greater size and the security he feels in being under the protecting influence of some patriarchal fellow who shows marks of his prowess in ...
... party far in on the ice , a habit the bladder - nose seal indulges in , perhaps relying on his greater size and the security he feels in being under the protecting influence of some patriarchal fellow who shows marks of his prowess in ...
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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