This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. A. Acc1dent, dangerous, to Elizabeth, 37; account of a terrible, 52; multiplicity of, 91; incredible, 202. Adamson, Cuthbert, second lieu-tenant of Racehorse, 72. Admiralty, Mr. Pepys, secretary of the, 59; Earl of Sandwich, First Lord of the, 70; appreciation of work shown by the, 229; cour ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. A. Acc1dent, dangerous, to Elizabeth, 37; account of a terrible, 52; multiplicity of, 91; incredible, 202. Adamson, Cuthbert, second lieu-tenant of Racehorse, 72. Admiralty, Mr. Pepys, secretary of the, 59; Earl of Sandwich, First Lord of the, 70; appreciation of work shown by the, 229; cour-tesy of the, 229; Sir John Bar-row, secretary of the, 233; Lord Melville, First Lord of the, 234; Parry's proposal favourably con-sidered by the, 257; Captain Nares selected by the, 287 Adventurers, expeditions sent out by private, 59. /Eolus, unkindness of, 105. Aldrich, Lieutenant, starts on his sledding journey, 307; good work done by, 319. Alfred, King, his relation of an Arctic voyaee, 3; Othar's pro-posal listened to by, 4; Cuhar relates his adventures to, 8. Alirt, H.M.S., selected for Arctic service, 288; sails from England, 290; critical position of, 294, 296; her rudder disabled, 297; winter quarters of, 298; the Dis-covery rejoined by, 322; reaches Portsmouth, 323. Allen, James, master of Carcass, 73. Allin, the butcher, killed by a piece of ice, 53-Ambassador; see French. Amber, corn-like, sand mixed with a, 50. Americans, allusion to the, 58. Amity, the, commanded by Poole, 32; second voyage of, 35. Amsterdam, Mr. Moxon visits a public house at, 62; weather as warm at the Pole as at, 63, 65; a dogger bound to, 219. Anchors, broken by collision with ice, 202; see also Ice-anchors. Antarctic research, the glorious cause of, 58. Archangel, Burrough winters at, 20; St. Nicholas near to, 35; a dogger bound from, 219. Arctic authorities, consulted, 289. Arctic discovery, generous view taken of, 234. Arctic exploration, Fotherby advo-cates, 5 j; the glorious cause of, again taken up, 58; works relat-ing to, 230; Osborn and Mark-ham...
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