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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... remarkable for his extraordinary fond . ness for treacle , sugar , salt , acids , and spruce- beer , which the others of the tribe could not even smell without disgust ; and he walked about to the different messes in hopes of being ...
... remarkable for his extraordinary fond . ness for treacle , sugar , salt , acids , and spruce- beer , which the others of the tribe could not even smell without disgust ; and he walked about to the different messes in hopes of being ...
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... remarkable of these was the frequent occurrence of hard , well - defined clouds , a feature we had hitherto considered as al- most unknown in the winter sky of the Polar Re- gions . It is not improbable that these may have , in part ...
... remarkable of these was the frequent occurrence of hard , well - defined clouds , a feature we had hitherto considered as al- most unknown in the winter sky of the Polar Re- gions . It is not improbable that these may have , in part ...
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... remarkable ; for , soon after the middle of March , only ten weeks after the sun's reappearance above the horizon , a bright twilight appeared at midnight in the northern heavens . CHAPTER XIV . Various Journeys to the Esquimaux ...
... remarkable ; for , soon after the middle of March , only ten weeks after the sun's reappearance above the horizon , a bright twilight appeared at midnight in the northern heavens . CHAPTER XIV . Various Journeys to the Esquimaux ...
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... Remarkable Halos , & c.— Shooting Parties stationed at Arlagnuk . - Journeys to Quil- liam Creek . - Arrival of Esquimaux from the Northward.- Account of a Journey to the Westward for the purpose of reaching the Polar Sea . - The ...
... Remarkable Halos , & c.— Shooting Parties stationed at Arlagnuk . - Journeys to Quil- liam Creek . - Arrival of Esquimaux from the Northward.- Account of a Journey to the Westward for the purpose of reaching the Polar Sea . - The ...
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... the warmth of the returning summer was now producing around us , none was more remarkable than that noticed by Captain Lyon in an excursion to Quilliam VOL . II . - I • Creek , and which , in a note received OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 97.
... the warmth of the returning summer was now producing around us , none was more remarkable than that noticed by Captain Lyon in an excursion to Quilliam VOL . II . - I • Creek , and which , in a note received OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 97.
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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