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" ... have felt that that forthcoming navigable season of 1847 would see their ships pass over so short an intervening space ! It was ruled otherwise. Within a month after Lieutenant Gore placed the record on Point Victory, the much-loved leader of the... "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 55
1860
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The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas: A Narrative of the Discovery of ...

Sir Francis Leopold M'Clintock - Arctic regions - 1859 - 504 pages
...how changed from the cheerful " All well " of Graham Gore ! The spring of 1847 found them within 90 miles of the known sea off the coast of America ;...William's Land, endeavouring to save his starving men, 105 souls in all, from a terrible death by retreating to the Hudson Bay territories up the Back or...
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The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas: A Narrative of the Discovery of ...

Sir Francis Leopold M'Clintock - Arctic regions - 1860 - 348 pages
...already in two seasons sailed over 500 miles of previously unexplored waters, how confident innstthey have felt that that forthcoming navigable season of...whom the command had devolved at King William's Land, endeavoring to save his starving men, 105 souls in all, from a terrible death, by retreating to the...
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Discovery and Adventure in the Polar Seas and Regions

Sir John Leslie, Hugh Murray, Robert Michael Ballantyne - Arctic regions - 1860 - 696 pages
...already in two seasons sailed over 600 miles of previously unexplored waters, how confident must they have felt that that forthcoming navigable season of...Lieutenant Gore placed the record on Point Victory, the much loved leader of the expedition, Sir John Franklin, was dead; and the following spring found Captain...
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The Heroes of the Arctic and Their Adventures

Frederick Whymper - Arctic regions - 1875 - 360 pages
...Captain and Senior Officer. Captain HMS Erebus. " And start (on) to-morrow, 26th, for Back's Fish River." "In the short space of twelve months how mournful...expedition, Sir John Franklin, was dead ; and the 136 T/ie Two Skeletons. following spring found Captain Crozier, upon whom the command had devolved,...
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Half hours in the far North

North - 1875 - 378 pages
...how changed from the cheerful ' all well ' of Graham Gore ! The spring of 1847 found them within 90 miles of the known sea off the coast of America ;...William's Land, endeavouring to save his starving men, 105 souls in all, from a terrible death, by retreating to the Hudson Bay territories up the Back or...
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The sea: its stirring story of adventure, peril & heroism. [4 vols., publ ...

Frederick Whymper - 1877 - 364 pages
...unexplored waters, how confident must they have then felt that that fortheoming navigable season of 18 11 would see their ships pass over so short an intervening...William's Land, endeavouring to save his starving men, 105 souls in all, from a terrible death, by retreating to the Hudson's Bay territories up the Back...
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Heroes of Britain in peace and war, Volume 1; Volume 292

Edwin Hodder - 1878 - 486 pages
...to-morrow, 26th, for Back's Fish River." In the short space of twelve months, how mournful, says McClintock, had become the history of Franklin's expedition ;...William's Land, endeavouring to save his starving men, 105 souls in all, from a terrible death, by retreating to the Hudson Bay territories up the Back or...
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The Heroes of the Arctic and Their Adventures

Frederick Whymper - Arctic regions - 1889 - 378 pages
...and Senior Officer. Captain HMS Erebus, " And start (on) to-morrow, 26th, for Back's Fish River." " In the short space of twelve months how mournful had...William's Land endeavouring to save his starving men, 105 souls in all, from a terrible death by retreating to the Hudson Bay territories up the Back or...
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The Great White North: The Story of Polar Exploration from the Earliest ...

Helen Saunders Wright - Arctic regions - 1910 - 622 pages
...already in two seasons sailed over 500 miles of previously unexplored waters, how confident must they have felt that that forthcoming navigable season of...Crozier, upon whom the command had devolved at King William Land, endeavoring to save his starving men, 105 souls in all, from a terrible death by retreating...
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The Penny Post, Volumes 10-13

Christian literature, English - 1860 - 1266 pages
...cheerful ' All well ' of Graham Gore ! The spring of 1847 found them within 90 miles of the known sea of the coast of America, and to men who had already in...space ! It was ruled otherwise. Within a month after Lieut. Gore placed the record on Point Victory [/] the much-loved leader of the expedition, Sir John...
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