The Great White Way: A Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some Romantic Love Affairs Amid Strange SurroundingsJ. F. Taylor, 1901 - 323 páginas |
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... called me , and often in childhood I woke at night from dreams of a blue harbor with white sails . It is not strange , therefore , that I should return . to the coast . When , at the age of thirty , I found myself happily rid of a ...
... called me , and often in childhood I woke at night from dreams of a blue harbor with white sails . It is not strange , therefore , that I should return . to the coast . When , at the age of thirty , I found myself happily rid of a ...
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... called Johnnie , for short . " Miss Gale held out her hand cordially . I took it with no feeling of hesitation that I can now recall . And it seemed to me that I would be willing to go right on holding a hand like that and let the South ...
... called Johnnie , for short . " Miss Gale held out her hand cordially . I took it with no feeling of hesitation that I can now recall . And it seemed to me that I would be willing to go right on holding a hand like that and let the South ...
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... called attention to the comfort with which Nan- sen and his associates had passed through an Arctic . night with far fewer resources than we should have on a vessel like the Billowcrest . " Look here , " said Gale , " what's the use of ...
... called attention to the comfort with which Nan- sen and his associates had passed through an Arctic . night with far fewer resources than we should have on a vessel like the Billowcrest . " Look here , " said Gale , " what's the use of ...
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... called out words of comfort to Captain Biffer , who , with a fierce eye on each end of the ves- sel , strode up and down where boxes , barrels , rolls , rope , chains , etc. , were piled or still coming over the side - rending the ...
... called out words of comfort to Captain Biffer , who , with a fierce eye on each end of the ves- sel , strode up and down where boxes , barrels , rolls , rope , chains , etc. , were piled or still coming over the side - rending the ...
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... called a rainbow chaser all my life , " I answered , a little sadly . " I suppose there is always some rainbow just ahead of us all , " she mused . " Even if we find the South Pole , and all the things we expect there , then something ...
... called a rainbow chaser all my life , " I answered , a little sadly . " I suppose there is always some rainbow just ahead of us all , " she mused . " Even if we find the South Pole , and all the things we expect there , then something ...
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The Great White Way: A Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some ... Albert Bigelow Paine Visualização de excertos - 1975 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ahead ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE altogether Antarctic Antarctic Circle ascended balloon barrier beautiful believe berg Bill Billowcrest boat Bottle Bay brown cows cabin Cape Horn Captain Biffer Chase Chauncey Gale chord cold comfort dark deck Doolan dream drift EAST SIXTEENTH ST Edith Gale eyes face feet Ferratoni Gale's gwine hand harbor heah ice-wall J. F. TAYLOR Johnnie land Larkins laughed looked lozenges miles Miss Edith Miss Gale morning never Nicholas Nicholas Chase Nick night once perhaps Prince Princess river rope sail sailors seemed ship silent snow South Pole southward story Sturritt tablets TAYLOR & COMPANY telephone tell things thought tide told turned uncle vessel vibrations Victoria Land Violet Fields voice waited wall warm warm river what's wheah wind words York
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Página 313 - There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes sleep Low in the ground...
Página 312 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Página 258 - No man could be rich, no man could be poor, in Peru ; but all might enjoy, and did enjoy, a competence. Ambition, avarice, the love of change, the morbid spirit of discontent, those passions which most agitate the minds of men, found no place in the bosom of the Peruvian.