The Life of NelsonJohn Murray, 1831 - 352 страници |
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... called , of about a mile and a half in circumference , where the ships lay fast to the ice with their ice anchors . From these ice - fields they filled their casks with water , which was very pure and soft . The men were playing on the ...
... called , of about a mile and a half in circumference , where the ships lay fast to the ice with their ice anchors . From these ice - fields they filled their casks with water , which was very pure and soft . The men were playing on the ...
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... and the two adventurers were seen , at a consider- able distance from the ship , attacking a huge bear . The signal for them to return was immediately made : Nelson's comrade called upon him to obey it. 1773. ] 11 LIFE OF NELSON .
... and the two adventurers were seen , at a consider- able distance from the ship , attacking a huge bear . The signal for them to return was immediately made : Nelson's comrade called upon him to obey it. 1773. ] 11 LIFE OF NELSON .
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Robert Southey. made : Nelson's comrade called upon him to obey it , but in vain ; his musket had flashed in the pan ; their ammunition was expended ; and a chasm in the ice , which divided him from the bear , probably preserved his life ...
Robert Southey. made : Nelson's comrade called upon him to obey it , but in vain ; his musket had flashed in the pan ; their ammunition was expended ; and a chasm in the ice , which divided him from the bear , probably preserved his life ...
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... by noon they had cleared the ice , and were out at sea .. The next day they anchored in Smeerenberg Harbour , close to that island of which the westernmost point is called Hakluyt's Headland 14 [ 1773 . LIFE OF NELSON .
... by noon they had cleared the ice , and were out at sea .. The next day they anchored in Smeerenberg Harbour , close to that island of which the westernmost point is called Hakluyt's Headland 14 [ 1773 . LIFE OF NELSON .
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... called ice - bergs , filled up the val- leys between high mountains , so dark , as , when contrasted with the snow , to appear black . colour of the ice was a lively light green . Oppo- site to the place where they fixed their ...
... called ice - bergs , filled up the val- leys between high mountains , so dark , as , when contrasted with the snow , to appear black . colour of the ice was a lively light green . Oppo- site to the place where they fixed their ...
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