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Page 97
... snow , which had now continued some days : whereby the snow has much increased in depth . On the 19th , the weather and wind as before . In the 1 This valley seems to have been a hollow place behind the low shingle ridge on which the ...
... snow , which had now continued some days : whereby the snow has much increased in depth . On the 19th , the weather and wind as before . In the 1 This valley seems to have been a hollow place behind the low shingle ridge on which the ...
Page 99
... snow Since we found that in melting the snow for cooking - water , refreshment , and other purposes , we used about two and a - half quarters of coal per week , whilst we had been allowed no more than thirty quarters for nine months ...
... snow Since we found that in melting the snow for cooking - water , refreshment , and other purposes , we used about two and a - half quarters of coal per week , whilst we had been allowed no more than thirty quarters for nine months ...
Page 117
... snow and cold , we returned to our tent . This is the farthest that anyone has been in the dark . On the 16th , the wind S. and S. b . W. , with very cold , dull weather and an obscured moon . In the evening the wind rose still higher ...
... snow and cold , we returned to our tent . This is the farthest that anyone has been in the dark . On the 16th , the wind S. and S. b . W. , with very cold , dull weather and an obscured moon . In the evening the wind rose still higher ...
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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