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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... present be carried on , with- out incurring the risk of hampering the ships at a time when , for aught that we knew , the ice might be breaking up at the entrance of the strait , we stood back to the westward , and , having fetched near ...
... present be carried on , with- out incurring the risk of hampering the ships at a time when , for aught that we knew , the ice might be breaking up at the entrance of the strait , we stood back to the westward , and , having fetched near ...
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... presents , the atmosphere becoming ex- tremely thick with snow , and threatening a repeti . tion of the same inclement weather as we had late- ly experienced . On the 23d we went on shore to pay another visit to the Esquimaux , who came ...
... presents , the atmosphere becoming ex- tremely thick with snow , and threatening a repeti . tion of the same inclement weather as we had late- ly experienced . On the 23d we went on shore to pay another visit to the Esquimaux , who came ...
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... present unfavourable state of the ice , I gladly consented , as the most likely means of procuring information of interest during this our unavoidable detention . Being equipped with a small tent , blankets , and four days ' provision ...
... present unfavourable state of the ice , I gladly consented , as the most likely means of procuring information of interest during this our unavoidable detention . Being equipped with a small tent , blankets , and four days ' provision ...
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... present . " Having been as patient as could be wished for above an hour , and being quite overpowered by the heat of the crowded tent , I made a hasty retreat , after having distributed needles to all the females , and exacting kooniks ...
... present . " Having been as patient as could be wished for above an hour , and being quite overpowered by the heat of the crowded tent , I made a hasty retreat , after having distributed needles to all the females , and exacting kooniks ...
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... present into the boat ; when , after a general koo- nik , we pushed off , fully sensible of the kind hos . pitality we had received . Toolemak and Ooyar . ra came on board in my boat , in order to pass the night and receive presents ...
... present into the boat ; when , after a general koo- nik , we pushed off , fully sensible of the kind hos . pitality we had received . Toolemak and Ooyar . ra came on board in my boat , in order to pass the night and receive presents ...
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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