...clouds by reflection from the packed ice. Where the ice is fixed upon the sea, you see a snow-white brightness in the skies, as if the sun shined, for the snow is reflected by the air, just as a nrc by night is ; but at a distance you see the air blue or blackish. Where there are many small ice...

...in our country, or like unto loaf-sugar. Where the ice is fixed upon the sea, you see a snow-white brightness in the skies, as if the sun shined ;' for...fire by night is ; but at a distance you see the air blew or blackish : where there is many small ice-fields, that are as meadows for the seales, you sec...

...And in his chapter 'Of the Ice' he adds: 'where the Ice is fixed upon the Sea, you see a snow-white brightness in the Skies, as if the Sun shined, for...reflected by the Air, just as a Fire by Night is; but . . . where there is many small Ice-fields, that are as the Meadows for the Scales, you see no lustre...