Man and nature: the tropics and the poles1849 |
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Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 9
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... drawn upwards by the increasing heat ; and then the fierce sun of the tropics beats upon the fevered head of the fated traveller . Day fades at once into darkness , without the gradual twilight of our temperate zone , and , with night ...
... drawn upwards by the increasing heat ; and then the fierce sun of the tropics beats upon the fevered head of the fated traveller . Day fades at once into darkness , without the gradual twilight of our temperate zone , and , with night ...
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... drawn by the others in sledges . They were all well dressed , chiefly in excellent deer skins , the upper garments ... draw over the head . The sleeves covered the fingers , and of the two skins that composed this garment one had the ...
... drawn by the others in sledges . They were all well dressed , chiefly in excellent deer skins , the upper garments ... draw over the head . The sleeves covered the fingers , and of the two skins that composed this garment one had the ...
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... drawn on sledges whenever the company moved from place to place . The ship's carpenter set to work and made him a wooden - leg , with which he stumped about with great delight at being once more set upright , and able to walk . In token ...
... drawn on sledges whenever the company moved from place to place . The ship's carpenter set to work and made him a wooden - leg , with which he stumped about with great delight at being once more set upright , and able to walk . In token ...
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Man. had drawn , for the captain's use , a chart of the neigh- bouring coasts ; and Tiriksiu , on being shown it , marked , in addition , several islands , the places where food could be obtained , and where they had better sleep on ...
Man. had drawn , for the captain's use , a chart of the neigh- bouring coasts ; and Tiriksiu , on being shown it , marked , in addition , several islands , the places where food could be obtained , and where they had better sleep on ...
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... ice again closed round them , and leaving their boats drawn up in a secure position on the beach , they had once more to return to their house on Fury Beach , and make preparations to pass there their fourth BOOTHIA FELIX.
... ice again closed round them , and leaving their boats drawn up in a secure position on the beach , they had once more to return to their house on Fury Beach , and make preparations to pass there their fourth BOOTHIA FELIX.
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abound animals appear arctic ASHANTEE CHIEF beast beneath bird-nester birds boats body BOOTHIA FELIX buffalo Captain Harris Captain Ross carcase catching Catlin China Chinese civilized climate coast colour comfort Confucius coracle courage covered deer dogs dressed duction earth eggs eider-duck elephant engraving Esquimaux European feet forests frozen Fury Beach gannet grass Greenland habits hair Hebrides herd Hindoo hundred Indian inhabited jungle king land Laplander length lichen living lodges MANDAN INDIANS Mandans manner miles monante Moselekatse nation natives nests night North America northern Norway once parsee passed perish Polar Sea poor pounds weight reach regions reindeer rivers robes rock rope round sachems sail sea-fowl seemed ship shore side Sir Felix Booth skin sledges snow soon spear spot stick summer thousand tiger Tiriksiu trees tribe vessel Victory village visited voyage wigwam wild winter wolf wolves wood