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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... that would bring me at once into active sea life— though I do not now see what this could have been , and I confess that my ideas at the time were some- what vague . II . I RENEW AN OLD DREAM . PERHAPS first 6 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
... that would bring me at once into active sea life— though I do not now see what this could have been , and I confess that my ideas at the time were some- what vague . II . I RENEW AN OLD DREAM . PERHAPS first 6 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
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... once more my theories and purpose , adding now the brief but important bits of evidence concerning tem- peratures and currents , supplied by recent explorers . The warm northerly current reported by Borch- grevink I dwelt upon , and ...
... once more my theories and purpose , adding now the brief but important bits of evidence concerning tem- peratures and currents , supplied by recent explorers . The warm northerly current reported by Borch- grevink I dwelt upon , and ...
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... Once more the deflected vision of Captain Biffer laid its scorn heavily upon us . " And get down there and stuck in the ice below Cape Horn about the middle of March , just when their winter and six months ' night begins . " It was a ...
... Once more the deflected vision of Captain Biffer laid its scorn heavily upon us . " And get down there and stuck in the ice below Cape Horn about the middle of March , just when their winter and six months ' night begins . " It was a ...
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... you ready to start in a week for the South Pole ? " Admiral , " said the Captain solemnly , and mak- ing a sincere effort to fix him with both eyes at once , you own this boat and I'm hired to sail it ALL THINGS BECOME POSSIBLE . 57.
... you ready to start in a week for the South Pole ? " Admiral , " said the Captain solemnly , and mak- ing a sincere effort to fix him with both eyes at once , you own this boat and I'm hired to sail it ALL THINGS BECOME POSSIBLE . 57.
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... once more for five minutes on that rock . Edith Gale wiped the water from her own face , laughing merrily . " I love the sea spray , " she said gaily , " can you taste the gold in it ? " I shook my head miserably . " A man came to Papa ...
... once more for five minutes on that rock . Edith Gale wiped the water from her own face , laughing merrily . " I love the sea spray , " she said gaily , " can you taste the gold in it ? " I shook my head miserably . " A man came to Papa ...
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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.