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" the shortcomings of any man. The concluding lines of the inscription on the English tablet, I think good. 'To Captain Hall, who sacrificed his life in the advancement of science, November 8, 1871. This tablet has been erected by the British polar expedition... "
The Great White North: The Story of Polar Exploration from the Earliest ... - Page 363
by Helen Saunders Wright - 1910 - 489 pages
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Recent polar voyages. A record of discovery and adventure, from the search ...

Polar voyages - 1876 - 714 pages
...of Captain CF Hall, of the US ship Polaris, who sacrificed his life in the advancement of science on November 8, 1871. This tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 187o, who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience." • It may be noted here,...
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The Official Report of the Recent Arctic Expedition

George Strong Nares - Arctic regions - 1876 - 112 pages
...the US Ship ' Polaris,' who sacrificed his Life in the advancement of Science, on the 8th November, 1871. " This Tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience." Polaris Cairns and Boat Depot at...
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The Official Report of the Recent Arctic Expedition

Great Britain. Admiralty - Arctic regions - 1876 - 116 pages
...the US Ship ' Polaris,' who sacrificed his Life in the advancement of Science, on the 8th November, 1871. " This Tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience." Polaris Cairns and Boat Depot at...
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Nature, Volume 15

Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1877 - 906 pages
...Captain CF Hall, of the US. ship Polaris, who sacrificed his life in the advancement of science on November 8, 1871. This tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience." A party, headed by Commander Markham...
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Nature, Volume 15

Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1877 - 590 pages
...Captain CF Hall, of the U S. ship Polaris, who sacrificed his life in the advancement of science on November 8, 1871. This tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience." A party, headed by Commander Markham...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 25; Volume 88

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1877 - 812 pages
...memory of Captain CF Hall, of US Polaris, who sacrificed his life in the advancement of science, on November 8, 1871. This tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience"—a graceful acknowledgment (which...
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Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea During 1875-6 in H.M. Ships ..., Volume 1

George Strong Nares - Arctic regions - 1878 - 472 pages
...HALL, of the US Ship ' Polaris,' Who sacrificed his Life in the Advancement of Science on November 8th, 1871. This Tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, Who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience. GRAVK OF CAPTAIN HAI.I.. On the 15th,...
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The pictorial geographical reader, Volume 2

Pictorial geographical reader - 1882 - 264 pages
...Captain CS Hall, of the US ship Polaris, who sacrificed his life in the advancement of science on Nov. 8, 1871. This tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience.' One of the exploring parties traced...
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Farthest North: Or, The Life and Explorations of Lieutenant James Booth ...

Charles Lanman - Arctic regions - 1885 - 376 pages
...which Kane possessed. Yet he gave his life to the cause, and that must always go far toward re7 deeming the short-comings of any man. The concluding lines...in his footsteps and profited by his experience.'" The American inscription on the wooden headboard was as follows: IN MEMORY OF CHARLES FRANCIS HALL,...
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Arctic Explorations and Discoveries During the Nineteenth Century

Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Arctic regions - 1886 - 682 pages
...CAPTAIN CF HALL, Of the USS " Polaris,' " Who sacrificed his life in the advancement of science, Nov. 8. 1871, This tablet has been erected by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, who, following in his footsteps, have profited by his experience." The grave was found undisturbed,...
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