Three Voyages for the Discovery of a North-west Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 2Harper, 1858 |
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Pagina 10
... extreme joy at seeing us again , repeated each of our names with great earnestness , and were , indeed , much gratified by this unexpected rencounter . Ewerat being now mounted on the plank which goes across the gun- wales of our ships ...
... extreme joy at seeing us again , repeated each of our names with great earnestness , and were , indeed , much gratified by this unexpected rencounter . Ewerat being now mounted on the plank which goes across the gun- wales of our ships ...
Pagina 15
... extreme labour to the people in the boats . On the morning of the 13th , the ice being still close in with the land just to the northward of us , I determined on examining the supposed river in the boats , and , at the same time , to ...
... extreme labour to the people in the boats . On the morning of the 13th , the ice being still close in with the land just to the northward of us , I determined on examining the supposed river in the boats , and , at the same time , to ...
Pagina 24
... extreme surprise , served also at once to re- move all distrust or apprehension , so that we soon found ourselves on the best terms imaginable . In return for all this interesting information , they gave us the names of the different ...
... extreme surprise , served also at once to re- move all distrust or apprehension , so that we soon found ourselves on the best terms imaginable . In return for all this interesting information , they gave us the names of the different ...
Pagina 32
... extreme . We here found the ice in a very decayed state , and in many places the holes and fissures were difficult if not dangerous to pass . At the expiration of eight hours , our impediments in this respect had increased to such a ...
... extreme . We here found the ice in a very decayed state , and in many places the holes and fissures were difficult if not dangerous to pass . At the expiration of eight hours , our impediments in this respect had increased to such a ...
Pagina 43
... extreme northern point of a peninsula , overlooking the nar . rowest part of the desired strait , which lay imme- diately below us in about an east and west direc- tion , being two miles in width , apparently very deep , and with a tide ...
... extreme northern point of a peninsula , overlooking the nar . rowest part of the desired strait , which lay imme- diately below us in about an east and west direc- tion , being two miles in width , apparently very deep , and with a tide ...
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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 fore 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 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