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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Page 408
... Wellington Channel . Here , drifting about as the wind varied , they came , on the 22nd of September , in sight of that island which in our charts is named Baillie Hamilton . To the north - west was distinctly seen the cloud of frost ...
... Wellington Channel . Here , drifting about as the wind varied , they came , on the 22nd of September , in sight of that island which in our charts is named Baillie Hamilton . To the north - west was distinctly seen the cloud of frost ...
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... Wellington Strait , made by the expedition under your charge , is so far ... Channel requires no further search . All has been done in the power of man ... Channel was then full of heavy ice , nor did there appear any probability that it ...
... Wellington Strait , made by the expedition under your charge , is so far ... Channel requires no further search . All has been done in the power of man ... Channel was then full of heavy ice , nor did there appear any probability that it ...
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... Wellington Channel ? The absence of any signals on the shore either way must go far to negative the idea ; and it is more than doubtful whether the two months of an Arctic summer would suffice for such an exploration . Wellington Channel ...
... Wellington Channel ? The absence of any signals on the shore either way must go far to negative the idea ; and it is more than doubtful whether the two months of an Arctic summer would suffice for such an exploration . Wellington Channel ...
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