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Page 152
... shore is more shelving , a stream falls into the sea ; the sloping shore on the west side is formed of gravel . We found driftwood in a small bay near the northwestern point of the island . It consists here , as elsewhere in this group ...
... shore is more shelving , a stream falls into the sea ; the sloping shore on the west side is formed of gravel . We found driftwood in a small bay near the northwestern point of the island . It consists here , as elsewhere in this group ...
Page 253
... shore . The coast continues steep and rocky for eighteen wersts , to the mouth of a river , where we halted and repaired our sledges . On the 11th the wind fell , and the temperature was -11 ° in the morning , and 24 ° in the evening ...
... shore . The coast continues steep and rocky for eighteen wersts , to the mouth of a river , where we halted and repaired our sledges . On the 11th the wind fell , and the temperature was -11 ° in the morning , and 24 ° in the evening ...
Page 254
... shore of the river as much drift- wood as our sledges could carry , we left the coast , and directed our course over the ice towards the north . Having proceeded four wersts from the shore , we deposited some of our provisions in the ...
... shore of the river as much drift- wood as our sledges could carry , we left the coast , and directed our course over the ice towards the north . Having proceeded four wersts from the shore , we deposited some of our provisions in the ...
Contents
rival of the English Traveller Captain Cochrane The | 87 |
CHAPTER V | 97 |
CHAPTER VI | 114 |
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