. Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833 . s. She isrepresented in the plate ludicrously imitating one of the officers whoused to walk up and down near the ships side for exercise, of whichshe could not see the utility. The staff in her hand is one of thespears with which seals are killed. She appeared about fifty-fiveyears of age, and being rather bent was only about four feet seveninches in stature. She was supported by her children, and shewas daily employed gleaning at the place
. Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833 . s. She isrepresented in the plate ludicrously imitating one of the officers whoused to walk up and down near the ships side for exercise, of whichshe could not see the utility. The staff in her hand is one of thespears with which seals are killed. She appeared about fifty-fiveyears of age, and being rather bent was only about four feet seveninches in stature. She was supported by her children, and shewas daily employed gleaning at the place where sweepings hadbeen previously deposited on the ice at a little distance from theship. Her face was much weather-beaten, and had in it thedelineation of care and anxiety. She was never detected indishonest practices. .38 SKETCH OF THE BOOTHIANS. 3Ianellia and her husband returned to North Hendon in the fol-h)«ing or second summer, where there infant died, soon afterwhich they departed and took up their station at Padliak, wherewe found them living on erkalook, a small sea fish, which has beenalready described. ---=5-^ ?—»V*^ ?^ T^W-n^ ^.
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