. Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in ships ' Alert' and 'Discovery' [microform]. Alert (Ship); Discovery (Ship); Alerte (Navire); Discovery (Navire); Natural history; Sciences naturelles. I'> '^;;,.^! >' â¢'â ,;(! > -1,, fir 210 voYACii': TO Tiir: S!:a. I)i;ci:miii;r wliicli lli(3 donors, I need scarcelv say how greatly they were apprecitited. 'The lower-deck was appropriately decorated, the dinner tables being laden with as good and ample a meal as any <'oul([ wish. Each mess had a joint of nuisk-ox or fi'esli niiilton, and an unrestricted allow- a
. Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in ships ' Alert' and 'Discovery' [microform]. Alert (Ship); Discovery (Ship); Alerte (Navire); Discovery (Navire); Natural history; Sciences naturelles. I'> '^;;,.^! >' â¢'â ,;(! > -1,, fir 210 voYACii': TO Tiir: S!:a. I)i;ci:miii;r wliicli lli(3 donors, I need scarcelv say how greatly they were apprecitited. 'The lower-deck was appropriately decorated, the dinner tables being laden with as good and ample a meal as any <'oul([ wish. Each mess had a joint of nuisk-ox or fi'esli niiilton, and an unrestricted allow- ance of the usual piovisions. 'J'lie fattest musk-ox had been naturally kept for this dinner. The fat on the outside of the loin was two inclu\s thick by measure- ment ; no meat could ha\(' been more b( tend er or piicv Tl le ox reterre( 1 I o was killiHl It the end ol Au""ust : but those killed the followiiiLf year i" July had verv little fit on f. 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 Nares, George S. (George Strong), 1831-1915; Feilden, H. W. (Henry Wemyss). London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
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