| Electronic journals - 1901 - 748 pages
...many kinds of oceanic birds. The valleys and gulleys were mainly filled with those never-dissolved icebergs, their square and perpendicular fronts, several...black peaks were seen here and there peeping out." * It is to be regretted that after the voyage of the German whaling captain Dallmann, the German "armchair... | |
| Helen Saunders Wright - Antarctica - 1918 - 462 pages
...gullies were mainly filled with those never dissolved icebergs, their square and perpendicular fronds several hundred feet in height glistening most splendidly...of colors as the sun shone upon them. The mountains of the coast, as well as those to all appearance in the interior, were generally covered with snow,... | |
| Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Electronic journals - 1901 - 538 pages
...hens, white pigeons, a variety of gulls, and many kinds of oceanic birds ; the valleys and gulleys were mainly filled with those never dissolved icebergs,...black peaks were seen here and there peeping out." Captain Palmer made numerous other voyages, some of which appear to be unrecorded. He certainly made... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1841 - 456 pages
...variety of gulls, and many kinds of oceanic birds ; the valleys and gulleys were mainly filled wilh these never dissolved icebergs, their square and perpendicular...black peaks were seen here and there peeping out. Jt'r.tii-e Diamonds. — Our friend the editor of the Saturday Chronicle, in a late visit to Cape May,... | |
| Geography - 1901 - 760 pages
...hundred feet in height, glistening most splendidly in a variety of colors as the sun shone upon thorn. The mountains on the coast, as well as those to all...black peaks were seen here and there peeping out." * * This second part is evidently exaggerated, the discovery and the cartography of the South Orkneys... | |
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