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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... drifting over the frozen belt in a balloon to which , instead of a car , there will be attached a sort of large light boat with runners on it , so that it may also be sailed or drawn on the surface , if necessary . The balloon idea is ...
... drifting over the frozen belt in a balloon to which , instead of a car , there will be attached a sort of large light boat with runners on it , so that it may also be sailed or drawn on the surface , if necessary . The balloon idea is ...
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... drifting across our bows just then , and the air had grown strangely hot , but nobody seemed to notice it . I think we unconsciously attributed these things to the Captain's artillery . The men were huddled and Frenchy alone was still ...
... drifting across our bows just then , and the air had grown strangely hot , but nobody seemed to notice it . I think we unconsciously attributed these things to the Captain's artillery . The men were huddled and Frenchy alone was still ...
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... drifting to the ship and we were looking at them , over the side . " Pancake ice , " commented the Captain . " We'll get all we want of that , pretty soon . " " 6 Not exactly pancake ice , Captain , " I observed respectfully . " A ...
... drifting to the ship and we were looking at them , over the side . " Pancake ice , " commented the Captain . " We'll get all we want of that , pretty soon . " " 6 Not exactly pancake ice , Captain , " I observed respectfully . " A ...
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... a new blazing enchantment lay all below us , even to the northward , where , beyond the dazzle of drift- ing ice - pans , rolled the black , uplifting sea . We observed and studied the haze or " blink " IN THE " FIGHTING - TOP . " 107.
... a new blazing enchantment lay all below us , even to the northward , where , beyond the dazzle of drift- ing ice - pans , rolled the black , uplifting sea . We observed and studied the haze or " blink " IN THE " FIGHTING - TOP . " 107.
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... drift that would reveal our current from the South . us . I did not expect it for a long distance yet , but it was our plan to leave no step of the way unexam- ined , and certainly there was plenty beside to repay Edith Gale seemed ...
... drift that would reveal our current from the South . us . I did not expect it for a long distance yet , but it was our plan to leave no step of the way unexam- ined , and certainly there was plenty beside to repay Edith Gale seemed ...
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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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