The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... the sea on the opposite coast , and the craters coming within our range , we at once turned our steps in their direction . The place has greatly changed since Scoresby described it . H For instance , the remarkable rock known by the name.
... the sea on the opposite coast , and the craters coming within our range , we at once turned our steps in their direction . The place has greatly changed since Scoresby described it . H For instance , the remarkable rock known by the name.
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... coming of the fishermen , and at that season the gravid seals and their young of the year fall an easy prey to the seal- fishers whenever they are fortunate enough to find their way to their breeding haunts . But as the season . DODGES ...
... coming of the fishermen , and at that season the gravid seals and their young of the year fall an easy prey to the seal- fishers whenever they are fortunate enough to find their way to their breeding haunts . But as the season . DODGES ...
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... coming of the fishermen , and at that season the gravid seals and their young of the year fall an easy prey to the seal- fishers whenever they are fortunate enough to find . their way to their breeding haunts . But as the season DODGES ...
... coming of the fishermen , and at that season the gravid seals and their young of the year fall an easy prey to the seal- fishers whenever they are fortunate enough to find . their way to their breeding haunts . But as the season DODGES ...
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... coming winter at home . The Norwegian was as hospitable as his race is known to be , and did the honours of his cabin with true courtesy . As we entered this curiously quaint room , we noticed that his table presented the appearance as ...
... coming winter at home . The Norwegian was as hospitable as his race is known to be , and did the honours of his cabin with true courtesy . As we entered this curiously quaint room , we noticed that his table presented the appearance as ...
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... coming struggle by giving way to the laughter we can hardly suppress ; the object of the signalman evidently being to assure us that there is no deception this time . The narwhal is the most difficult of Arctic game to deal with ; he ...
... coming struggle by giving way to the laughter we can hardly suppress ; the object of the signalman evidently being to assure us that there is no deception this time . The narwhal is the most difficult of Arctic game to deal with ; he ...
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12 Paternoster Row 65 Cornhill amongst animals Arctic circle Author Barentsz bear boat Cape Captain coast crew Crown 8vo curious danger deer Demy 8vo difficulty direction distance drift east Edition expedition explored fathoms fiord floating floe flora gale Greenland Gulf Stream harpoon herd hope Humboldt Glacier hummock Iceland Illustrated INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER journey Lancaster Sound land latitude London look masses miles Miocene Moffen Island mountain narwhal northern Norwegian Nova Zembla observed once open water ourselves Parry party Polar Pole present Price published by Henry pursuit reached region reindeer rocks round sailed sailors Samoyedes SCALLOWAY CASTLE schooner scientific seal season seems seen ship shore shot side sight sledge Smith Sound snow southward Spitzbergen sport Strait surface temperature thick tion vessel vols Waigatz walrus WALTER BAGEHOT warm weather whale Willem Barentsz wind winter