The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 1481981 - Child rearing |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 31
Page 211
... open water , still , with our dogs so worn out , we could scarcely hope to accomplish thirty wersts in a week across these rugged hum- mocks . Perfectly coinciding in their opinion , I determined to return . But that we might have ...
... open water , still , with our dogs so worn out , we could scarcely hope to accomplish thirty wersts in a week across these rugged hum- mocks . Perfectly coinciding in their opinion , I determined to return . But that we might have ...
Page 256
... open a path for ourselves among the hummocks : in some places we had to go a long way round to avoid the wide lanes of open water , and in others we crossed over the new ice just formed , which would hardly bear us ; but , when evening ...
... open a path for ourselves among the hummocks : in some places we had to go a long way round to avoid the wide lanes of open water , and in others we crossed over the new ice just formed , which would hardly bear us ; but , when evening ...
Page 298
... open water between them are met with near the land as well as near the open sea : the winds at this period , in driving the fields against each other , form what are called au- tumn hummocks , which are usually about six feet high , and ...
... open water between them are met with near the land as well as near the open sea : the winds at this period , in driving the fields against each other , form what are called au- tumn hummocks , which are usually about six feet high , and ...
Contents
rival of the English Traveller Captain Cochrane The | 87 |
CHAPTER V | 97 |
CHAPTER VI | 114 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aldan animals Aniuj appeared arrived bank Bear Islands bears boat breeze Cape North Cape Schelagskoj coast cold consists continued Cossacks covered cross direction distance district dogs driftwood dymokuries east expedition fathoms feet fire fish formed fresh frozen greater Baranow Rock ground halted hills horses hummocks huts Indigirka inhabitants Irkuzk island Jakuti Jakuzk Jana journey Jukahiri kind Kirensk Kolyma Kosmin Kyber lakes land larch latitude Lena light longitude by reckoning Matiuschkin meridian altitude morning mountains mouth night Nishne Kolymsk noon northern obliged open water Ostrownoje ourselves party passed Pillar Island Polar Sea pood provision-sledges provisions quantity reached reindeer river roubles Russian schamans shelter shore Siberia side skin sledges snow sometimes soon spring Sredne Kolymsk stone-foxes stream Sucharnoje summer temperature tent thick tion train oil travelling tribes Tschuktschi Tundra valley weather wersts farther whole wind winter Wrangell