Man and nature: the tropics and the poles1849 |
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Sivu
... entering , the visitor was surprised to see the neatness , comfort , and size of these dwellings . They were all circular , and from forty to sixty feet in diameter , and were inhabited by from twenty to forty persons - a family and all ...
... entering , the visitor was surprised to see the neatness , comfort , and size of these dwellings . They were all circular , and from forty to sixty feet in diameter , and were inhabited by from twenty to forty persons - a family and all ...
Sivu
... entered the horrid gloom of his own wigwam , and laying his body beside the group of his family , drew his robe over him , and died on the ninth day of his total abstinence . So perished Mah - to - toh - pa , a chief endowed with ...
... entered the horrid gloom of his own wigwam , and laying his body beside the group of his family , drew his robe over him , and died on the ninth day of his total abstinence . So perished Mah - to - toh - pa , a chief endowed with ...
Sivu
... entered Lancaster's Sound . He sailed down Prince Regent's Inlet , to the spot where Captain Parry's ship , the Fury , had been wrecked four years before . Her crew had returned to England in the Hecla , and BOOTHIA FELIX.
... entered Lancaster's Sound . He sailed down Prince Regent's Inlet , to the spot where Captain Parry's ship , the Fury , had been wrecked four years before . Her crew had returned to England in the Hecla , and BOOTHIA FELIX.
Sivu
... entered the enclosure , the gate swung back on its hinges , and thus they were caught as in a trap . From being the most ferocious of animals , the nature of these beasts , now that they found escape impossible , became completely ...
... entered the enclosure , the gate swung back on its hinges , and thus they were caught as in a trap . From being the most ferocious of animals , the nature of these beasts , now that they found escape impossible , became completely ...
Sivu
... entered such a cavern , and in the excite- ment produced by finding its floor all strewn over with eggs , forgot the rope and loosened his hold : in a moment it was gone , and as he turned he saw it swinging at the mouth of the cavern ...
... entered such a cavern , and in the excite- ment produced by finding its floor all strewn over with eggs , forgot the rope and loosened his hold : in a moment it was gone , and as he turned he saw it swinging at the mouth of the cavern ...
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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