Man and nature: the tropics and the poles1849 |
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... boats , and this year they sailed four miles , when they were again blocked up by the ice , and a third dreary winter was before them . As the summer of 1832 drew near , they determined to abandon the ship , and endeavour to reach , in ...
... boats , and this year they sailed four miles , when they were again blocked up by the ice , and a third dreary winter was before them . As the summer of 1832 drew near , they determined to abandon the ship , and endeavour to reach , in ...
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... boats and sledges over the rough ice , or , worse still , the soft , melting snow . By the 1st of August some clear , navigable water appeared ; the boats were launched , and they beat about for the next two months , in hopes of gaining ...
... boats and sledges over the rough ice , or , worse still , the soft , melting snow . By the 1st of August some clear , navigable water appeared ; the boats were launched , and they beat about for the next two months , in hopes of gaining ...
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... boats where they had left them the preceding autumn , and during August they sailed along the lane of water , which now appeared through the ice , and by the 17th the sea was once more free . On the 26th they were aroused by Wood , the ...
... boats where they had left them the preceding autumn , and during August they sailed along the lane of water , which now appeared through the ice , and by the 17th the sea was once more free . On the 26th they were aroused by Wood , the ...
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... boats once more gained on the ship , whose crew soon discovered them , and a boat was lowered and rowed directly towards the three in which were Captain Ross and his men . She was soon within hail , and the mate in command of her asked ...
... boats once more gained on the ship , whose crew soon discovered them , and a boat was lowered and rowed directly towards the three in which were Captain Ross and his men . She was soon within hail , and the mate in command of her asked ...
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... boats , which actually swarm upon the rivers and canals ; while upon the sea around the coast , it is said that forty thousand persons constantly live in the large clumsy ships that they build , called junks . It is said that the number ...
... boats , which actually swarm upon the rivers and canals ; while upon the sea around the coast , it is said that forty thousand persons constantly live in the large clumsy ships that they build , called junks . It is said that the number ...
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