The Great White Way: A Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some Romantic Love Affairs Amid Strange SurroundingsJ. F. Taylor, 1901 - 323 страници |
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... was not to blame . No man can help what he does or does not believe in these mat- ers regardless of sound logic and able reasoning to the con- rary.-N. C. the pole itself ; but this frigidity I attributed to 8 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
... was not to blame . No man can help what he does or does not believe in these mat- ers regardless of sound logic and able reasoning to the con- rary.-N. C. the pole itself ; but this frigidity I attributed to 8 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
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... believe that science recognizes the exist- ence of such a creature . Yet , even so , it is most unlikely that its habitat should be the South Pole . " I retired then , strong in the conclusion that the imagination of the average ...
... believe that science recognizes the exist- ence of such a creature . Yet , even so , it is most unlikely that its habitat should be the South Pole . " I retired then , strong in the conclusion that the imagination of the average ...
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... believe at last that they would have recalled him quite as willingly un- der any other name ; and indeed I found this to be true when I made the experiment , finally , of giv- ing his name as Hopkins , or Pierce , or Samelson , instead ...
... believe at last that they would have recalled him quite as willingly un- der any other name ; and indeed I found this to be true when I made the experiment , finally , of giv- ing his name as Hopkins , or Pierce , or Samelson , instead ...
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... believe you're in ear- nest . Just say that again , please ; slow , and with- out any frills , this time . " I was ready enough to simplify . 66 Mr. Gale , " I began , " you are aware , perhaps , that when we dig down into the earth we ...
... believe you're in ear- nest . Just say that again , please ; slow , and with- out any frills , this time . " I was ready enough to simplify . 66 Mr. Gale , " I began , " you are aware , perhaps , that when we dig down into the earth we ...
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... believe to be sufficient to produce a warmth which prevents the great ice - floes of the Arctic Sea from solidifying about the North Pole ; while at the South , where there is a continent into which ice- floes cannot be forced , I am ...
... believe to be sufficient to produce a warmth which prevents the great ice - floes of the Arctic Sea from solidifying about the North Pole ; while at the South , where there is a continent into which ice- floes cannot be forced , I am ...
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ahead ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE altogether Antarctic Antarctic Circle ascended balloon barrier beautiful believe berg Bill Billowcrest boat Bottle Bay brown cows cabin Cape Horn Captain Biffer Chase Chauncey Gale chord cold comfort dark deck Doolan dream drift EAST SIXTEENTH ST Edith Gale eyes face feet Ferratoni Gale's gwine hand harbor heah ice-wall J. F. TAYLOR Johnnie land Larkins laughed looked lozenges miles Miss Edith Miss Gale morning never Nicholas Nicholas Chase Nick night once perhaps Prince Princess river rope sail sailors seemed ship silent snow South Pole southward story Sturritt tablets TAYLOR & COMPANY telephone tell things thought tide told turned uncle vessel vibrations Victoria Land Violet Fields voice waited wall warm warm river what's wheah wind words York
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Страница 313 - There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes sleep Low in the ground...
Страница 312 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Страница 258 - No man could be rich, no man could be poor, in Peru ; but all might enjoy, and did enjoy, a competence. Ambition, avarice, the love of change, the morbid spirit of discontent, those passions which most agitate the minds of men, found no place in the bosom of the Peruvian.