Arctic Researches, and Life Among the Esquimaux: Being the Narrative of an Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, in the Years 1860, 1861, and 1862 |
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... Straits . - Sea - sickness again .- " Perpetual Motion . " - Changing Appearance and Movements of Icebergs . - Beautiful Sunsets and Morning Skies . -Refraction . - Nature on a Spree . - Distorted Moon . - Mountains " hanging on a ...
... Straits . - Sea - sickness again .- " Perpetual Motion . " - Changing Appearance and Movements of Icebergs . - Beautiful Sunsets and Morning Skies . -Refraction . - Nature on a Spree . - Distorted Moon . - Mountains " hanging on a ...
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... Straits . - Frobisher Bay . - Meta Incognita . - Resolution Island , and high Land to the North . - Sudden appearance of a Steam - ship . - Disappointment.— Mount Warwick . - A Bear - hunt . - North Foreland . - Return Journey . - Mode ...
... Straits . - Frobisher Bay . - Meta Incognita . - Resolution Island , and high Land to the North . - Sudden appearance of a Steam - ship . - Disappointment.— Mount Warwick . - A Bear - hunt . - North Foreland . - Return Journey . - Mode ...
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... Strait . — A rapid Descent . - Return to the Ship . - Startling Announcement of Captain B ——— . Another Winter in the Ice . - General Gloom . — A bitter Disappointment . — How to live and keep Warm . - Innuit Simplicity regarding Money ...
... Strait . — A rapid Descent . - Return to the Ship . - Startling Announcement of Captain B ——— . Another Winter in the Ice . - General Gloom . — A bitter Disappointment . — How to live and keep Warm . - Innuit Simplicity regarding Money ...
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... STRAIT ... 75. AURORA AND METEOR OF OCTOBER 13 , 1860 .. 77. THE HEIGHT OF HOSPITALITY . 453 455 74. AURORA SEEN AT FIELD BAY , NOVEMBER 2 , 1861 76. PLAYING THE KEELOUN ...... . 78. CIVILIZATION SLEDGE 79. SEEKING THE LOST VILLAGE 80 ...
... STRAIT ... 75. AURORA AND METEOR OF OCTOBER 13 , 1860 .. 77. THE HEIGHT OF HOSPITALITY . 453 455 74. AURORA SEEN AT FIELD BAY , NOVEMBER 2 , 1861 76. PLAYING THE KEELOUN ...... . 78. CIVILIZATION SLEDGE 79. SEEKING THE LOST VILLAGE 80 ...
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... Straits of " Fury and Hecla , " thus uniting the dis- coveries of Fox in 1631 and Parry in 1821-3 . " On completing this work I shall cross the strait to Igloolik ( lat . 69 ° 20 ' N. , long . 81 ° 53 ' W. ) , and try to establish ...
... Straits of " Fury and Hecla , " thus uniting the dis- coveries of Fox in 1631 and Parry in 1821-3 . " On completing this work I shall cross the strait to Igloolik ( lat . 69 ° 20 ' N. , long . 81 ° 53 ' W. ) , and try to establish ...
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Adam Beck afterward angeko arctic arrived Barbekark Bayard Taylor Bear Sound beautiful boat called Cape Daly Cape True Captain channel Charley coast Cooper's Island Cornelius Grinnell Bay course crew deck distance dogs ducks Ebierbing encampment Esquimaux expedition feet Field Bay Frobisher Bay Frobisher's gale gave George Henry Greenland hand harbor head Henry Grinnell Holsteinborg hour icebergs igloo Innuits island Kingaite Kodlunarn kodlunas Koodloo Koojesse krang looked miles morning mountains musquitoes named natives night Ninoo Niountelik Northumberland Inlet Nukertou once Oopungnewing party passed pemmican piece reached reindeer Rescue Resolution Island rocks seal seen Sharkey ship ship's shore side sight skins sledge snow soon spot Sterry stone Suzhi thing thought tide took Tookoolito tuktoo tupic Tweroong Ugarng vessel visited voyage walk walrus weather Whale Island whaling dépôt wife wind winter
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