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قراءة كتاب In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions

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In the Arctic Seas
A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions

In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions

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دار النشر: Project Gutenberg
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the Great Fish River—On Montreal Island—Total absence of all relics—Examine Ogle Peninsula—Discover a skeleton—Vagueness of Esquimaux information—Cape Herschel—Cairn,

235 CHAPTER XV. The cairn found empty—Discover Hobson's letter—Discovery of Crozier's record—The deserted boat—Articles discovered about the boat—The skeletons and relics—The boat belonged to the 'Erebus'—Conjectures, 253 CHAPTER XVI. Errors in Franklin's records—Relics found at the cairn—Reflections on the retreat—Returning homeward—Geological remarks—Difficulties of summer sledging—Arrive on board the 'Fox'—Navigable N.W. passage—Death from scurvy—Anxiety for Captain Young—Young returns safely, 272 CHAPTER XVII. Signs of release—Dearth of animal life—Owl is good beef—Beat out of winter quarters—Our game-list—Reach Fury Beach—Escape from Regent's Inlet—In Baffin's Bay—Captain Allen Young's journey—Disco; sad disappointment—Part from our Esquimaux friends—Adieu to Greenland—Arrive home, 292 Conclusion, 315
APPENDIX. No. I.—A Letter to Viscount Palmerston, K.G., &c., from Lady Franklin, 319 No. II.—Memorial to the Right Hon. Viscount Palmerston, M.P., G.C.B., 329 No. III.—List of Relics of the Franklin Expedition brought to England in the 'Fox' by Captain M'Clintock, 334 No. IV.—Geological Account of the Arctic Archipelago, by Professor Haughton, 341 No. V.—List of Subscribers to the 'Fox' Expedition, 373

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