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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... seen since making Iglooik ; some of the hummocks , as we afterward found , measuring from eight to ten feet above the surface of the sea . The different character now assumed by the ice , while OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 47 .
... seen since making Iglooik ; some of the hummocks , as we afterward found , measuring from eight to ten feet above the surface of the sea . The different character now assumed by the ice , while OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 47 .
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... seen on any part of the land , so that the prospect at day . light on the 30th was as comfortless as can well be imagined for the parties who were just about to find their way among the rocks and precipices . Soon after four A.M. ...
... seen on any part of the land , so that the prospect at day . light on the 30th was as comfortless as can well be imagined for the parties who were just about to find their way among the rocks and precipices . Soon after four A.M. ...
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... seen to the eastward , and appearing to extend several miles nearly in an east and west direction , or parallel to the table - land before described , from which it is dis- tant three or four miles . That the creek we now overlooked was ...
... seen to the eastward , and appearing to extend several miles nearly in an east and west direction , or parallel to the table - land before described , from which it is dis- tant three or four miles . That the creek we now overlooked was ...
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... seen , combined to induce me to despatch another party to the westward , with the hope of increasing , by the only means within our reach , our knowledge of the Lieutenant Reid lands and sea in that direction . and 54 SECOND VOYAGE FOR ...
... seen , combined to induce me to despatch another party to the westward , with the hope of increasing , by the only means within our reach , our knowledge of the Lieutenant Reid lands and sea in that direction . and 54 SECOND VOYAGE FOR ...
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... most durable , of any Esquimaux habitations we had yet seen , and it may be supposed they did not much ' improve during the winter . Some bitch- es with young were very carefully and convenient . ly OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 59.
... most durable , of any Esquimaux habitations we had yet seen , and it may be supposed they did not much ' improve during the winter . Some bitch- es with young were very carefully and convenient . ly OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE . 59.
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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