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... miles before the dogs tire . When the time for rest comes , they are unharnessed , fed , tied to the bushes or shrubs , and the traveller enveloped in furs , addresses himself to sleep under the lea of a snow - bank or precipitous rock ...
... miles before the dogs tire . When the time for rest comes , they are unharnessed , fed , tied to the bushes or shrubs , and the traveller enveloped in furs , addresses himself to sleep under the lea of a snow - bank or precipitous rock ...
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... miles . It is well stored with trout , salmon , white and other fish . But the winters there also scarcely end , before they begin freezing land , stream , and sea . again their work of The extensive country lying on the head waters of ...
... miles . It is well stored with trout , salmon , white and other fish . But the winters there also scarcely end , before they begin freezing land , stream , and sea . again their work of The extensive country lying on the head waters of ...
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... miles over the prairies , their fleeces became so matted with poisonous burrs , that most of them died before reaching their place of destination . Mr. Simpson related a few incidents of an exploring ex- pedition , which the Company had ...
... miles over the prairies , their fleeces became so matted with poisonous burrs , that most of them died before reaching their place of destination . Mr. Simpson related a few incidents of an exploring ex- pedition , which the Company had ...
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... Miles in depth ; hundreds of leagues in breadth ; an immensity drop on drop and mass on mass in motion ! The tempest piles up the surface into lofty ridges , every inch of which emits a peculiar liquid sound , which , mingling sweetly ...
... Miles in depth ; hundreds of leagues in breadth ; an immensity drop on drop and mass on mass in motion ! The tempest piles up the surface into lofty ridges , every inch of which emits a peculiar liquid sound , which , mingling sweetly ...
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... miles northwest - by - north from the island of Hawaii . The breeze , instead of decreasing with the ascent of the sun , as it had done for a number of days past , held on ; and with all the weather studding - sails out , we made about ...
... miles northwest - by - north from the island of Hawaii . The breeze , instead of decreasing with the ascent of the sun , as it had done for a number of days past , held on ; and with all the weather studding - sails out , we made about ...
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