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... Lancaster Sound on the eastern coast of that bay which bears his Polar Sea , through which the North - west Passage name , has in our time been found to lead into the from the Atlantic to the Pacific will one day be accom- plished , and ...
... Lancaster Sound on the eastern coast of that bay which bears his Polar Sea , through which the North - west Passage name , has in our time been found to lead into the from the Atlantic to the Pacific will one day be accom- plished , and ...
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... Lancaster Sound with as little delay as possible . Lancaster Sound , and its continuation through Barrow's Strait , having been four times navigated without any impediment by Sir Edward Parry , and since frequently by whaling ships ...
... Lancaster Sound with as little delay as possible . Lancaster Sound , and its continuation through Barrow's Strait , having been four times navigated without any impediment by Sir Edward Parry , and since frequently by whaling ships ...
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... Lancaster Sound during this season . The summer of 1847 was equally barren of in- formation , although , as will be seen by the an- nexed letter from the captain of a whaler , a much higher latitude was reached than during the pre ...
... Lancaster Sound during this season . The summer of 1847 was equally barren of in- formation , although , as will be seen by the an- nexed letter from the captain of a whaler , a much higher latitude was reached than during the pre ...
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admiralty- " I place no confidence in the rumors , as Lancaster Sound , and then to but merely consider that they have originated in the queries of the traders , and the desire of the Indians to , excite the curiosity of the questioner ...
admiralty- " I place no confidence in the rumors , as Lancaster Sound , and then to but merely consider that they have originated in the queries of the traders , and the desire of the Indians to , excite the curiosity of the questioner ...
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... Lancaster Sound , in order to meet the whale ships which usually visit the western side of Baffin's Bay about that time , and by which fur- ther instructions and communications will be sent out . The Enterprise is directed to press ...
... Lancaster Sound , in order to meet the whale ships which usually visit the western side of Baffin's Bay about that time , and by which fur- ther instructions and communications will be sent out . The Enterprise is directed to press ...
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Página 304 - Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. — Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman.
Página 394 - Hath op'd his ponderous and marble jaws To cast thee up again! What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Página 245 - Thou hast the starry gems, the burning gold, Won from ten thousand royal argosies! Sweep o'er thy spoils, thou wild and wrathful main ! Earth claims not these again.
Página 361 - Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
Página 259 - Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that boldest the height of the hill : though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.
Página 252 - Alas ! my boy, thy gentle grasp is on me, The bright tears quiver in thy pleading eyes, And now fond thoughts arise, And silver cords again to earth have won me ; And like a vine thou claspest my full heart — How shall I hence depart?
Página 222 - His children were brought up like the children of the neighboring peasantry. His boys followed the plough ; and his girls went out to service. Study he found impossible ; for the advowson of his living would hardly have sold for a sum sufficient to purchase a good theological library ; and he might be considered as unusually lucky if he had ten or twelve dogeared volumes among the pots and pans on his shelves.
Página 408 - ... forgotten. His name at once calls up before us a slender and feeble frame, a lofty and ample forehead, a nose curved like the beak of an eagle, an eye rivalling that of an eagle in brightness and keenness, a thoughtful and somewhat sullen brow, a firm and somewhat peevish mouth, a cheek pale, thin, and deeply furrowed by sickness and by care. That pensive, severe, and solemn aspect could scarcely have belonged to a happy or a good-humoured man. But it indicates in a manner not to be mistaken,...
Página 252 - midst the silence of the stars I wake, And watch for thy dear sake. " And thou, will slumber's dewy cloud fall round thee, Without thy mother's hand to smooth thy bed ? Wilt thou not vainly spread Thine arms, when darkness as a veil hath wound thee, To fold my neck, and lift up, in thy fear, A cry which none shall hear?
Página 150 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray ; What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.