Man and nature: the tropics and the poles1849 |
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... miles above St. Louis , one of the most westerly cities of the United States . The Mandans at that time numbered in all about 2000 souls , who were divided between two villages , situated about two miles apart . The lower , or principal ...
... miles above St. Louis , one of the most westerly cities of the United States . The Mandans at that time numbered in all about 2000 souls , who were divided between two villages , situated about two miles apart . The lower , or principal ...
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... miles above St. Louis , ( as before stated , ) where this interesting tribe became utterly extinct , in consequence of the ravages of the small - pox in 1837 and 1838. Some thirty or forty escaped the disease , and were taken as slaves ...
... miles above St. Louis , ( as before stated , ) where this interesting tribe became utterly extinct , in consequence of the ravages of the small - pox in 1837 and 1838. Some thirty or forty escaped the disease , and were taken as slaves ...
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... with great speed , so that one hundred and fifty miles is often journeyed in less than twenty hours . During the winter - time the Laplanders are often engaged in hunting the wolf , and are said to use THE LAPLANDERS .
... with great speed , so that one hundred and fifty miles is often journeyed in less than twenty hours . During the winter - time the Laplanders are often engaged in hunting the wolf , and are said to use THE LAPLANDERS .
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... miles through the loose ice ; which soon united again , blocked up the channel by which they had hoped to escape , closed round the Victory , and once more were they bound in for another winter , to be passed in the same manner as the ...
... miles through the loose ice ; which soon united again , blocked up the channel by which they had hoped to escape , closed round the Victory , and once more were they bound in for another winter , to be passed in the same manner as the ...
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... 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 the open boats , some part of the sea ...
... 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 the open boats , some part of the sea ...
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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