Works, Volume 11Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 98
... wherefore we all got into our shallop , being well provided with victuals , in order to be able to stay out for four or five days , to be spent on the land nearest the whale , and find out for certain what had happened to the latter ...
... wherefore we all got into our shallop , being well provided with victuals , in order to be able to stay out for four or five days , to be spent on the land nearest the whale , and find out for certain what had happened to the latter ...
Page 115
... wherefore some of us drew their bunks towards the stove ; others remained sitting with their feet before the fire , and durst not retire to rest . On the 8th , the wind abated a good deal , but not the severe cold , which we did not ...
... wherefore some of us drew their bunks towards the stove ; others remained sitting with their feet before the fire , and durst not retire to rest . On the 8th , the wind abated a good deal , but not the severe cold , which we did not ...
Page 143
... wherefore I again went inside . As I took the gun in my hand , in order to shoot , the bear retreated behind the tent , but I sent two balls into him near his jaw - bone . He immediately fell down , stretching out his fore - paws to his ...
... wherefore I again went inside . As I took the gun in my hand , in order to shoot , the bear retreated behind the tent , but I sent two balls into him near his jaw - bone . He immediately fell down , stretching out his fore - paws to his ...
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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