The Last Voyage of Capt. Sir John Ross, R.N. to the Arctic Regions: For the Discovery of a North West Passage; Performed in the Years 1829-30-31-32 and 33J. Saunders, 1835 - Всего страниц: 760 |
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... scarcely any species of History , which to the inquiring mind presents greater delight , or which is studied with greater assiduity , than that which treats of the adventures of the early Navigators , in their daring efforts to ...
... scarcely any species of History , which to the inquiring mind presents greater delight , or which is studied with greater assiduity , than that which treats of the adventures of the early Navigators , in their daring efforts to ...
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... scarcely any benefit or advantage attached to it , either nationally or individually . Its object is decj- dedly scientific , and as such it has been pursued with a persever- ance and a spirit , worthy of the enlightened nation , by ...
... scarcely any benefit or advantage attached to it , either nationally or individually . Its object is decj- dedly scientific , and as such it has been pursued with a persever- ance and a spirit , worthy of the enlightened nation , by ...
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... scarcely remained a matter of speculation or doubt . In this dilemma , the Portuguese had recourse to diplomacy and intrigue , and the triple crowned bigot of the Vatican was applied to , to see that the bull , which he had issued ...
... scarcely remained a matter of speculation or doubt . In this dilemma , the Portuguese had recourse to diplomacy and intrigue , and the triple crowned bigot of the Vatican was applied to , to see that the bull , which he had issued ...
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... scarcely known , and its uttermost northern latitude , a problem as yet unattempted to be solved ; the maritime enterprises of the English and the French , had been hitherto chiefly confined to those latitudes , which in- cluded the ...
... scarcely known , and its uttermost northern latitude , a problem as yet unattempted to be solved ; the maritime enterprises of the English and the French , had been hitherto chiefly confined to those latitudes , which in- cluded the ...
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... disheartened by circum- stances , which a Ross or a Parry would have deemed scarcely worthy of their notice . The discovery of a north west passage was the avowed object of the expedition of Davis , 32 EXPEDITION OF DAVIS.
... disheartened by circum- stances , which a Ross or a Parry would have deemed scarcely worthy of their notice . The discovery of a north west passage was the avowed object of the expedition of Davis , 32 EXPEDITION OF DAVIS.
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Admiralty Alwak amongst animal appeared Arctic arrived Batty Bay berg board the Victory boat brought cabin Capt Captain character circumstances coast Commander Ross considered crew degree determined direction discovered discovery distance dogs employed engine Esquimaux excursion existence expedition Felix Booth Felix Harbour fish following day former Fury Beach Greenland hands Hecla Hudson's Bay Company human huts immediately inlet Isabella islands Kabloonas Lancaster Sound land latitude latter magnetic pole mander Ross manner Mc'Diarmid means Melville Peninsula miles musk ox natives nature navigation needle never north magnetic pole north west passage northward object obliged observations obtained officers opinion Parry party perhaps possession present provisions purpose respect Sacheuse sailed sailors salmon scarcely seal seen senik ship shore skins sledge snow spirit steam steam engine Strait supposed tion took vessel visited voyage weather westward whale whilst whole wind winter