. Discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regions [microform] : with illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history. Northwest Passage; Natural history; Nord-Ouest, Passage du; Sciences naturelles. It' il I h <! t 1 ' i f â â 1. 1 CIIAI'. Vl !; bi III* Native cup- liVfi. failuif'. 178 EARLY ^â¢0l{TII-^V^.fT VOYAGE?.. )'l^. â¢'â¢' 'I'll-1 ^ rUIl'T. !(iH'iitcd instaiuTS liavi' l)i'cn given. 'J'lu'ir litlK* Itoata ot bkin (kayak) were moved by one oar, with n swift- ness wluch no English sjiilor couhl niateli. Tlie as- t, seemed to suspect him as one disdainful, and


. Discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regions [microform] : with illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history. Northwest Passage; Natural history; Nord-Ouest, Passage du; Sciences naturelles. It' il I h <! t 1 ' i f â â 1. 1 CIIAI'. Vl !; bi III* Native cup- liVfi. failuif'. 178 EARLY ^â¢0l{TII-^V^.fT VOYAGE?.. )'l^. â¢'â¢' 'I'll-1 ^ rUIl'T. !(iH'iitcd instaiuTS liavi' l)i'cn given. 'J'lu'ir litlK* Itoata ot bkin (kayak) were moved by one oar, with n swift- ness wluch no English sjiilor couhl niateli. Tlie as- t, seemed to suspect him as one disdainful, and would have grown hito choler, until at last, by feeling and handling, he found the deceit, and then, with gnat noise and eiies^ ceased not wondering, thinking that we could make men live and die at our ; (Jreat signs of mutual attachment appeared between the male and female captives who were brought home on the second voyage. She killed and dnsscd the dogs for him, and tended him carefully when siek, while he, on the other hand, picked out the sweetest and I'attest mor- sels, and laid them before her ; yet they lived entirely as brother and sister, without the slightest impr<pi)i-iety. Our naval records do not inform us of the leelings excite d ill the nation by the return from this pi rilous and unsueeessful voyage. The failure of repeated at- tempts, and esjxeially of one got uj) with so mueh cost, probably produced tlie usual etfeet of iiidilli reiice and des['0nileney. The glittering stone, whith was to have eonverted this northern Metu into another Peru, was never more heard of; a few eareful as',a^ s having doubtless estalilislied its utter ^uifieanee. Frobisln r recomnu iided atn 'glv u trial of the lir-1 inh t uhieh he \. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original


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