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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... 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 .
... 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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... what seemed to me undoubted bits of evidence in the reports of some recent polar ob- servations . Borchgrevink , a Norwegian explorer , returning with a poorly fitted Antarctic expedition , reported , among other things , a warm current ...
... what seemed to me undoubted bits of evidence in the reports of some recent polar ob- servations . Borchgrevink , a Norwegian explorer , returning with a poorly fitted Antarctic expedition , reported , among other things , a warm current ...
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... what science terms an ignis fatuus , commonly and vul- garly known as a will - o ' - the - wisp . You are wast- ing your time , and I assure you that neither I nor my associates in science could , or would , indorse your sophistries ...
... what science terms an ignis fatuus , commonly and vul- garly known as a will - o ' - the - wisp . You are wast- ing your time , and I assure you that neither I nor my associates in science could , or would , indorse your sophistries ...
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... come in , and I'll pay you more for the first slice than anybody else , no matter what they offer . But you're too long range for us just at present . Good day ! " IV . TURNING TO THE SEA , AT LAST , 14 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
... come in , and I'll pay you more for the first slice than anybody else , no matter what they offer . But you're too long range for us just at present . Good day ! " IV . TURNING TO THE SEA , AT LAST , 14 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
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... what could be expected of one whose life had been spent on the prairies of the West , with now and then a fleeting glimpse of a Mississippi River steamer . I suppose they wond- ered how I could be so interested in a subject , con ...
... what could be expected of one whose life had been spent on the prairies of the West , with now and then a fleeting glimpse of a Mississippi River steamer . I suppose they wond- ered how I could be so interested in a subject , con ...
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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.