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Page 32
... coming , approached them , saying that they came to beg them to be good enough to return them their 1 Whalebone . See Erratum , p . 12 , above . pinnace , which had been taken from them below the 32 HESSEL GERRITSZ .
... coming , approached them , saying that they came to beg them to be good enough to return them their 1 Whalebone . See Erratum , p . 12 , above . pinnace , which had been taken from them below the 32 HESSEL GERRITSZ .
Page 136
... coming nearer , they fled . They had pitched their camp behind a hill , and made large , deep pits in the ice and snow . They found there a carcass or tongue of a whale , which they had clawed up out of the ice to the length of a man ...
... coming nearer , they fled . They had pitched their camp behind a hill , and made large , deep pits in the ice and snow . They found there a carcass or tongue of a whale , which they had clawed up out of the ice to the length of a man ...
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... coming down upon us , so that we hastened to reach the tent , since we were very tired , and our lances quite in pieces . In the evening we saw a big bear near the aforesaid dead one , running to and fro , and clawing the body as if he ...
... coming down upon us , so that we hastened to reach the tent , since we were very tired , and our lances quite in pieces . In the evening we saw a big bear near the aforesaid dead one , running to and fro , and clawing the body as if he ...
Contents
Facsimile or Chart of De Hollantsche ofte MauritsBay | 4 |
Introduction to Troubles at Spitsbergen in 1618 | 39 |
Introduction to JACOB SEGERSZ van der BRUGGE Journael | 75 |
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