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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... bring me at once into active sea life— though I do not now see what this could have been , and I confess that my ideas at the time were some- what vague . II . I RENEW AN OLD DREAM . PERHAPS first 6 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
... bring me at once into active sea life— though I do not now see what this could have been , and I confess that my ideas at the time were some- what vague . II . I RENEW AN OLD DREAM . PERHAPS first 6 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
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... PERHAPS first of all I wished to visit the South Pole - not an unreasonable ambition it would seem for one backed by ten generations of sea captains and ocean faring - but one that I found not alto- gether easy to gratify . For one ...
... PERHAPS first of all I wished to visit the South Pole - not an unreasonable ambition it would seem for one backed by ten generations of sea captains and ocean faring - but one that I found not alto- gether easy to gratify . For one ...
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... miles from rim to rim . There , I believed , unknown to the world without , a great and perhaps enlightened race lived and toiled - loved and died . III . EVEN SEEKING TO REALIZE IT . BUT scientists ΙΟ THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
... miles from rim to rim . There , I believed , unknown to the world without , a great and perhaps enlightened race lived and toiled - loved and died . III . EVEN SEEKING TO REALIZE IT . BUT scientists ΙΟ THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
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... of the snark , ' for instance . Well , perhaps I shall find the snark at the South Pole , when I get there , who knows ? " The human seal lifted one flipper and scratched his head for a moment gravely . Then he said 12 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
... of the snark , ' for instance . Well , perhaps I shall find the snark at the South Pole , when I get there , who knows ? " The human seal lifted one flipper and scratched his head for a moment gravely . Then he said 12 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
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... he broke in : " How long would it take you to go there and get back ? " he asked . " I hardly know - five years , perhaps possibly longer . " The millionaire editor took his feet down . " Humph SEEKING TO REALIZE IT . 13.
... he broke in : " How long would it take you to go there and get back ? " he asked . " I hardly know - five years , perhaps possibly longer . " The millionaire editor took his feet down . " Humph SEEKING TO REALIZE IT . 13.
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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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