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Page 114
... hard from the N.E. On the 30th , the wind variable , with sharp squalls . This day we again ate a salad in order to refresh ourselves somewhat . It was still of very good flavour . Upon examination , we found that our reindeer - flesh ...
... hard from the N.E. On the 30th , the wind variable , with sharp squalls . This day we again ate a salad in order to refresh ourselves somewhat . It was still of very good flavour . Upon examination , we found that our reindeer - flesh ...
Page 117
... hard cold we had had before this , all that was frozen in the tent began to thaw . In the evening thick fog , with snow and sharp squalls , the wind being N. b . E. On the 18th , the wind N. b . E. and N.N.E. , with sharp frost , and ...
... hard cold we had had before this , all that was frozen in the tent began to thaw . In the evening thick fog , with snow and sharp squalls , the wind being N. b . E. On the 18th , the wind N. b . E. and N.N.E. , with sharp frost , and ...
Page 121
... hard frozen . We also set up right before our tent a shallop mast , six paces from the door , to which we fastened a large piece of salted meat , in order to capture some bears by that means . On the 30th , it began to blow hard from ...
... hard frozen . We also set up right before our tent a shallop mast , six paces from the door , to which we fastened a large piece of salted meat , in order to capture some bears by that means . On the 30th , it began to blow hard from ...
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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