. 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. rthe'Polaris". ii ox Till: in\K- "I M vvi 111 vnivvn. CHAPTKlf XXXIV XFWFOrXDTiAXn. lt» ili'sii|iiii> .\>iici'l â l'''iri«l^â'-I'r»âIiMiTiii^âPniiil- I'lir-liiariii:: Animal* Sivcrity 'I'lic liaiiks nt NewtMiiiiilliiiul Minle rif |'"i>liinc I'liiviatir^. Jlcai|ti'«. S|ilittfi'>, Saltrrs. niiil J'a.'ki'rs- I'"'';!'- ami ."^trinii* Seal t'atcliiii^. (GENERALLY vt'iK>&l


. 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. rthe'Polaris". ii ox Till: in\K- "I M vvi 111 vnivvn. CHAPTKlf XXXIV XFWFOrXDTiAXn. lt» ili'sii|iiii> .\>iici'l â l'''iri«l^â'-I'r»âIiMiTiii^âPniiil- I'lir-liiariii:: Animal* Sivcrity 'I'lic liaiiks nt NewtMiiiiilliiiul Minle rif |'"i>liinc I'liiviatir^. Jlcai|ti'«. S|ilittfi'>, Saltrrs. niiil J'a.'ki'rs- I'"'';!'- ami ."^trinii* Seal t'atcliiii^. (GENERALLY vt'iK><l with mists, Newfoinulhiiul appears at I first si«;ht ^â¢looniy and repulsive. Abrupt cliffs, show- iiijX here and there traces of a si-aiity ve<rotation, rise steep and bare from the sea, and for miles and miles the eye sees nothing but bntwn hills or higher mountain*, desolate and wild as they appeared in the eleventh ct'iitury to the bold Norwegian navigators who first landt 1 on its desert shores. The waves of the oeean have everywhere corroded the rocky coast into fantastic i)inuacles, or excavated deep grottoes in ils flanks. In one of these cavities the action of the surge has produced a remarkable phenomenon, known under the name of the â¢â Spout.' Tn stormy weatlier the waves peuetrate. 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 Hartwig, G. (Georg), 1813-1880. London : Longmans, Green


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