. The polar world [microform] : a popular description of man and nature in the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the globe . Arctic races; Zoology; Races arctiques; Zoologie. '•y, -wild i^ivat ex- l>ail(|i>||n| SlIVS l»|n- •"'<<• with •^tt'd iiinl ^'liilc til,. • Ml tli(w,. tt^'ll t, ', JUiil, ii • •Ii ill «li,. iiinljiiitlv iiccs, Hi,. >S<ihltrs. nt iiiiiiiy 1 iiiid is fislic's or is olf'iif- lOwc'vor. twood is H'«'rf'ully i kindly h s(»iii,. itliiiitic I. llKUl'i , I m;.\i; ciiAPTKu vr. HISTORY OF KMHiANI). ['i^.'fvcrv (if till" I^ N,i(M
. The polar world [microform] : a popular description of man and nature in the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the globe . Arctic races; Zoology; Races arctiques; Zoologie. '•y, -wild i^ivat ex- l>ail(|i>||n| SlIVS l»|n- •"'<<• with •^tt'd iiinl ^'liilc til,. • Ml tli(w,. tt^'ll t, ', JUiil, ii • •Ii ill «li,. iiinljiiitlv iiccs, Hi,. >S<ihltrs. nt iiiiiiiy 1 iiiid is fislic's or is olf'iif- lOwc'vor. twood is H'«'rf'ully i kindly h s(»iii,. itliiiitic I. llKUl'i , I m;.\i; ciiAPTKu vr. HISTORY OF KMHiANI). ['i^.'fvcrv (if till" I^ N,i( in SCI (i; I''|. ki (it'tlic i{iiV(ii> - Iiii;"lfr ;iiii| rillidi iIh! I,a\v;iivcr—'I'llt' Allliiii;,' 'l'liili:;v;ill;i llil 'l inn (.1 ( lin'~ii;inily inio lln- I>lanil I''it(Ii rii'k liic Siixnii jind 'I'll. pwmM llu' 'I'ravrili r rii:in^'|—(idlilfii Altc - (iri'.it ol tlir Skni'ta .lukiill in 'i Cinnanial M. n.'^i^y— 'rimes in I'r sjuct. rPIlE Xoi'so vikiiipfs were, as is well known, the boldest <tf *- navi<,nitovs. Tliey possessed iiciiher the sextant nor the coiii[»ass; they had neither eliarts nor chroiioineters to •^•iiide tlieiii; but trusting- solely to tbrtune, and to their own in- (hmiitable courai,'e, they fearlessly launehed Ibrth into the vast ocean. Many of these intrepid corsairs were no doubt lost on their adventurous expeditions, but frequently a favour- :ibK' chance rewarded their temerity, either with some rich bottty or some more f^'lorious discovery. Thus in the year 80;, Naddodr, a Norwegian pirate, while sailin;^ from his native coast to the Faeroe Islands, was drifted by contrary winds far to the north. For several days no land was visible—nothinj^ but an interminable waste of waters ; when suddenly the snow-dad mountains of Iceland i S .^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for reada
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