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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... women with the children at their backs would not be outdone by the men , and they formed a grotesque party of opposition jumpers . Tired with a long exhibition , I retreated to the tent , but was allowed a very short repose , as I was ...
... women with the children at their backs would not be outdone by the men , and they formed a grotesque party of opposition jumpers . Tired with a long exhibition , I retreated to the tent , but was allowed a very short repose , as I was ...
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... woman named Kei - mōō - seuk , who , it seemed , had lately miscarried , when an account arrived of her death . She was one of the two wives of Ooyarra , one of Captain Lyon's fellow - travellers in the sum- mer , who buried her in the ...
... woman named Kei - mōō - seuk , who , it seemed , had lately miscarried , when an account arrived of her death . She was one of the two wives of Ooyarra , one of Captain Lyon's fellow - travellers in the sum- mer , who buried her in the ...
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... woman appeared considerably improved , and she both spoke and ate a little . As she was cov- ered with so thick a coating of dirt that it could be taken off in scales , I obtained her assent to wash her face and hands a little before ...
... woman appeared considerably improved , and she both spoke and ate a little . As she was cov- ered with so thick a coating of dirt that it could be taken off in scales , I obtained her assent to wash her face and hands a little before ...
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... woman will give them any share of their milk , which they consider as the exclusive property of their own offspring . My dogs being carefully tied up at the man's request , a party of our people , ac . companied by me , drew the body to ...
... woman will give them any share of their milk , which they consider as the exclusive property of their own offspring . My dogs being carefully tied up at the man's request , a party of our people , ac . companied by me , drew the body to ...
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... ner being over , I received thanks for burying the woman in such a way that neither wolves , dogs , nor foxes could dig her up and eat her , ' for all were full of the story of Keimooseuk , and even begged 70 SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE ...
... ner being over , I received thanks for burying the woman in such a way that neither wolves , dogs , nor foxes could dig her up and eat her , ' for all were full of the story of Keimooseuk , and even begged 70 SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE ...
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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