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Page 152
... walruses ; as we found a deal of broken ice in the water , the shallop could not get along . The walruses took to the depths , and after we had rowed some time they escaped . About noon we again gave chase to two walruses , the old one ...
... walruses ; as we found a deal of broken ice in the water , the shallop could not get along . The walruses took to the depths , and after we had rowed some time they escaped . About noon we again gave chase to two walruses , the old one ...
Page 153
... walruses , who escaped us ; we again shot some pigeons , which , prepared with plums and in other ways , are of very good flavour . On the 9th , wind and weather as before . This morning a young bear was again eating of the walrus . I ...
... walruses , who escaped us ; we again shot some pigeons , which , prepared with plums and in other ways , are of very good flavour . On the 9th , wind and weather as before . This morning a young bear was again eating of the walrus . I ...
Page 161
... walruses , seals , and mountain ducks , but captured none . We , however , also cleaned the Amsterdam and other tents , where we had formerly often . met , and whereby some snow had got into the said tents . On the 17th , wind and ...
... walruses , seals , and mountain ducks , but captured none . We , however , also cleaned the Amsterdam and other tents , where we had formerly often . met , and whereby some snow had got into the said tents . On the 17th , wind and ...
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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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