Narrative of an Expedition to the East Coast of Greenland, Sent by Order of the King of Denmark, in Search of the Lost Colonies, Under the Command of W.A. Graah ... |
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... accordingly , we recommend you to do , without stopping to make any special researches on the way , the more so as you will doubtless be furnished with abundant time for so doing , by the stoppages which the nature of the navi- gation ...
... accordingly , we recommend you to do , without stopping to make any special researches on the way , the more so as you will doubtless be furnished with abundant time for so doing , by the stoppages which the nature of the navi- gation ...
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... accordingly , from Sneefieldsjökel in Iceland towards the West , a course which brought him to the East coast of Greenland . He then pro- ceeded to the south , along the shore , looking for some habitable spot , doubled , and sailed to ...
... accordingly , from Sneefieldsjökel in Iceland towards the West , a course which brought him to the East coast of Greenland . He then pro- ceeded to the south , along the shore , looking for some habitable spot , doubled , and sailed to ...
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... accordingly to Gardar , the residence of the bishop , but was not long there before he was murdered by Einar , Sokke's son , on whom the bishop , in the mean while , had inflicted punish- ment , in consequence of his having suffered ...
... accordingly to Gardar , the residence of the bishop , but was not long there before he was murdered by Einar , Sokke's son , on whom the bishop , in the mean while , had inflicted punish- ment , in consequence of his having suffered ...
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... accordingly , in 1605 , Admiral Godske Lindenow , in command of three ships , to perform this duty . One of these vessels had been intrusted to one James Hall , an Englishman , who , separating from his consorts on the way , steered for ...
... accordingly , in 1605 , Admiral Godske Lindenow , in command of three ships , to perform this duty . One of these vessels had been intrusted to one James Hall , an Englishman , who , separating from his consorts on the way , steered for ...
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... accordingly , which , after this period , annually sailed to Greenland , often received orders to attempt a landing on the East coast , As none of them , however , succeeded in accomplishing this object , or even in approaching the ...
... accordingly , which , after this period , annually sailed to Greenland , often received orders to attempt a landing on the East coast , As none of them , however , succeeded in accomplishing this object , or even in approaching the ...
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10th Vibration accordingly Alluk ancient angekkok aurora borealis Biörn blubber boat boat-women Bygd lay Cape Farewell Chorography church coast of Greenland colony Count Moltke course direction discovered distance district of Juliana's-hope drift-ice East Bygd East coast Eastlanders Egede Eggers Ernenek Europeans expedition feet Finn Magnussen firth Frederick's-hope Friederichsthal further North glaciers Good-hope Greenland language height Hvarf Hvidsærk ice-blink icebergs Iceland inhabited Ivar Bardsen Jökel journey kajakkers Kangek Kemisak King's College School land latitude Lindenow lofty Lysufiord mainland miles mountains native Greenlanders navigation Naze NEEDLE Nennortalik northern Nukarbik obliged observed occasion Octavo old Icelandic Omenak Omevik Price probably promontory Puisortok reached rock ruins sail seals seemed seen ship shore situated skerries snow sound South Spitzbergen spot tents umiak Vahl vicinity voyage West Bygd West coast whole wind Winter women Wormskiold