The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... winter harbour as far north as 80 ° or even 80 ° 30 ' N. Ships have reached 81 ° 42 ′ N. , and men have reached 82 ° 30 ′ N. If past efforts have resulted in the greatest advance north by this route , it seems probable that future ...
... winter harbour as far north as 80 ° or even 80 ° 30 ' N. Ships have reached 81 ° 42 ′ N. , and men have reached 82 ° 30 ′ N. If past efforts have resulted in the greatest advance north by this route , it seems probable that future ...
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... winter somewhere in the- by all accounts - inhospitable region , where , if people are once " beset , " they must prepare to endure un- speakable privations . We laid in , on this account , many sea stores , which in our haste seemed to ...
... winter somewhere in the- by all accounts - inhospitable region , where , if people are once " beset , " they must prepare to endure un- speakable privations . We laid in , on this account , many sea stores , which in our haste seemed to ...
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... winter in ships but ill - provided with the necessary provisions , left them , and travelled over the ice to their more for- tunate companions who were safe on the outside of the floe , and so escaped with their lives , only too glad to ...
... winter in ships but ill - provided with the necessary provisions , left them , and travelled over the ice to their more for- tunate companions who were safe on the outside of the floe , and so escaped with their lives , only too glad to ...
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... winter season ; in return , the grateful Shetlanders almost deified their benefactor , and to this day he is known as Torf Einar . We heard , too , of the long suffering , patient endurance of the martyr St. Magnus , of the thirteenth ...
... winter season ; in return , the grateful Shetlanders almost deified their benefactor , and to this day he is known as Torf Einar . We heard , too , of the long suffering , patient endurance of the martyr St. Magnus , of the thirteenth ...
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... winter , had resolved to emigrate , and the town was filled with their friends , who had come in from the country round to wish them God speed on their setting out for better fortunes in the New World . When the hour for parting came ...
... winter , had resolved to emigrate , and the town was filled with their friends , who had come in from the country round to wish them God speed on their setting out for better fortunes in the New World . When the hour for parting came ...
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