Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin: A Narrative of Every-day Life in the Arctic SeasLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 416 páginas |
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... ahead of us , very kindly intending to keep us company as far as the Orkneys . As we slowly moved on towards the bay , we could see the crowd extending itself in one long line to the very extreme point of the projecting pier that formed ...
... ahead of us , very kindly intending to keep us company as far as the Orkneys . As we slowly moved on towards the bay , we could see the crowd extending itself in one long line to the very extreme point of the projecting pier that formed ...
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... ahead , and running athwart her bows , resting a moment in the line of her eye ; and , finally , dropping the boat and ranging up under her stern ; I had a good exami- nation of her on all sides , and well did she bear the test . Not a ...
... ahead , and running athwart her bows , resting a moment in the line of her eye ; and , finally , dropping the boat and ranging up under her stern ; I had a good exami- nation of her on all sides , and well did she bear the test . Not a ...
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... ahead without any apparent cause , -- there being so little wind , and the sharp wedge - like formation of her bows ; strengthened and fortified , not only there but throughout her whole hull ; it was evident that she would answer ; and ...
... ahead without any apparent cause , -- there being so little wind , and the sharp wedge - like formation of her bows ; strengthened and fortified , not only there but throughout her whole hull ; it was evident that she would answer ; and ...
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... ahead , where a fog- bank hung as if in doubt whether to expand itself or sink altogether away from sight . Abeam of us lay the land , near enough to be seen , yet so wrapped in haze as to be imperfectly distinguished . The weather was ...
... ahead , where a fog- bank hung as if in doubt whether to expand itself or sink altogether away from sight . Abeam of us lay the land , near enough to be seen , yet so wrapped in haze as to be imperfectly distinguished . The weather was ...
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... ahead of us , as we stood to the north - east , on the larboard tack . One of these mountains was the celebrated Sukkertop ( Sugar - loaf ) , which occasionally peeped out from the dense clouds , which surrounded it , in all its bold ...
... ahead of us , as we stood to the north - east , on the larboard tack . One of these mountains was the celebrated Sukkertop ( Sugar - loaf ) , which occasionally peeped out from the dense clouds , which surrounded it , in all its bold ...
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accordingly afterwards ahead aloft appeared Arctic astern Austin bergs blowing boat breeze cabin calm Cape Farewell Cape Walker Cape York Captain Austin's Captain Forsyth Captain Ommanney Captain Penny clear close cloth cloudy coast colours Commander Phillips crow's nest deck direction distance Edition Engravings Esquimaux examine expedition fast Fcap Felix floe foggy Foolscap 8vo gale Greenland gutta percha hands heaving heavy hour icebergs Island Lady Franklin Lancaster Sound land light airs look mate Melville Bay midnight miles morning natives night noon North Star northward numerous observed officers ourselves passage passed position Possession Bay present Prince Albert pull rain Regent's Inlet rough sail seen ship ship's shore side sight Sir John Franklin Sir John Ross six P. M. snow soon Sound speedily stood Strait thick thought towing Upernavick vols voyage weather Wellington Channel westward whalers whole wind
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