 | Charles Tomlinson - 1860 - 338 pages
...of Point Gladman, a cairn nearly five feet high was seen : it was taken down stone by stone, and tho ground beneath was broken up with a pickaxe, but nothing...walking along a gravel ridge near the beach, which tho winds kept partially bare of snow, M'Clintock came upon a human skeleton partly exposed, with fragments... | |
 | Sir Francis Leopold M'Clintock - 1860 - 358 pages
...kept a very sharp look-out for traces, nor were we unsuccessful. Shortly after midnight of the 24th May, when slowly walking along a gravel ridge near...beach, which the winds kept partially bare of snow, I cam? upon a human skeleton, partly exposed, with here and there a few fragments of clothing appearing... | |
 | 1860 - 762 pages
...kept ai very sharp look-out for traces, nor were we unsuccessful. Shortly after midnight of the 25th May, when slowly walking along a gravel ridge near the beach, which the winds kept piirtially bare of snow, I came upon a human skeleton, partly exposed, with here and there a few fragments... | |
 | Sir John Leslie, Hugh Murray, Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1860 - 696 pages
...kept a very sharp-look out for traces, nor were we unsuccessful. Shortly after midnight of the 25th May, when slowly walking along a gravel ridge near the beach, which the wind kept partially bare of snow, I came upon a human skeleton, partly exposed, with here and there... | |
 | Georg Ludwig Hartwig - 1869 - 614 pages
...shore along which the retreating crews must have marched, he came, shortly after midnight of May 25, when slowly walking along a gravel ridge near the...beach, which the winds kept partially bare of snow, upon a human skeleton, partly exposed, with here and there a few fragments of clothing appearing through... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 500 pages
...shore along which the retreating crews must have marched, he came, shortly after midnight of May 25, when slowly walking along a gravel ridge near the...beach, which the winds kept partially bare of snow, upon a human skeleton, partly exposed, with here and there a few fragments of clothing appearing ..through... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 pages
...shore along which the retreating crews must have marched, he came, shortly after midnight of May 25, when slowly walking along a gravel ridge near the...beach, which the winds kept partially bare of snow, upon a human skeleton, partly exposed, with here and there a few fragments of clothing appearing through... | |
 | North - 1875 - 378 pages
...and followed the windings of the western shore. Here, on the 25th, " while slowly walking along on a gravel ridge near the beach, which the winds kept partially bare of snow," in all the solemn stillness of an Arctic midnight, they came upon a human skeleton stretched upon its... | |
 | Frederick Whymper - 1877 - 364 pages
...deprived us of almost every hope, yet we kept a very sharp look-oat for traces ; noi were we unsuccessful. Shortly after midnight of the 25th of May, when slowly...beach, which the winds kept partially bare of snow, I • Conjecture is perhaps wrong at this point, but the painful thought has often occurred to the... | |
 | 1893 - 852 pages
...solitary skeleton found by McClintock, and of which he writes, " Shortly after midnight of the 2oth May, when slowly walking along a gravel ridge near...beach, which the winds kept partially bare of snow, I came upon a human skeleton, partly exposed, with here and there a few fragments of clothing appearing... | |
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I came upon a human skeleton, partly exposed, with here and there a few fragments of clothing appearing through the snow. The... 
