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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... ships somewhere in its neighbourhood ; and , having laid down a buoy in twelve fathoms , off the north point of the entrance , returned on board , when I found all the boats ahead endeavouring to tow the ships in - shore . This could be ...
... ships somewhere in its neighbourhood ; and , having laid down a buoy in twelve fathoms , off the north point of the entrance , returned on board , when I found all the boats ahead endeavouring to tow the ships in - shore . This could be ...
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... of returning to the shore . My anxiety lest the ships should be ventured too near the shore , from a desire to pick up the boats , in- duced me to persevere an hour longer , when the 24 SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY.
... of returning to the shore . My anxiety lest the ships should be ventured too near the shore , from a desire to pick up the boats , in- duced me to persevere an hour longer , when the 24 SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY.
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... ships soon after appearing in sight , we called our boat's crew up , and sent one of the Esquimaux round to the other tents to inform Captain Lyon of our setting out . Several of the natives accom- panied us to our boat , which they ...
... ships soon after appearing in sight , we called our boat's crew up , and sent one of the Esquimaux round to the other tents to inform Captain Lyon of our setting out . Several of the natives accom- panied us to our boat , which they ...
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... ship , with a large party of the officers and men , while the ships stood off and on . On the return of the boats in the evening , I found from Lieutenant Reid that a new family of the na- tives had arrived to - day from the main land ...
... ship , with a large party of the officers and men , while the ships stood off and on . On the return of the boats in the evening , I found from Lieutenant Reid that a new family of the na- tives had arrived to - day from the main land ...
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... ships were not yet in sight , as I should be enabled to pass another day among the hospitable natives . While making my rounds I met several others , who were also visiting , and who each invited me to call at his tent in its turn ...
... ships were not yet in sight , as I should be enabled to pass another day among the hospitable natives . While making my rounds I met several others , who were also visiting , and who each invited me to call at his tent in its turn ...
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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