The Quarterly Review, Volume 92William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1852 |
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... Strait , and Pullen in the boats of the Plover was navigating the coast from Icy Cape to the Mackenzie . The Behring's Strait parties were too late to do more than reconnoitre their destined course in 1848. The Plover arrived on the ...
... Strait , and Pullen in the boats of the Plover was navigating the coast from Icy Cape to the Mackenzie . The Behring's Strait parties were too late to do more than reconnoitre their destined course in 1848. The Plover arrived on the ...
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... Strait broke up . Mr. Stewart , under date of the 27th , writes : - ' I went to the land , and ascended the hill , and then saw that the ice in Barrow's Strait was all adrift and broken up , to the utmost limits of vision assisted by a ...
... Strait broke up . Mr. Stewart , under date of the 27th , writes : - ' I went to the land , and ascended the hill , and then saw that the ice in Barrow's Strait was all adrift and broken up , to the utmost limits of vision assisted by a ...
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... Strait ; ' and Captain Austin observes that the naviga- tion of the Channel must be very critical , as all narrow straits in icy seas are . ' We do not quote these statements as evidence that the Strait cannot be navigated , for Sir E ...
... Strait ; ' and Captain Austin observes that the naviga- tion of the Channel must be very critical , as all narrow straits in icy seas are . ' We do not quote these statements as evidence that the Strait cannot be navigated , for Sir E ...
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