| 1854 - Broj stranica: 780
...of the bay. Except a few sledge-lashings and some trifling accoutrements to finish, all was ready. We were at work cheerfully, sewing away at the skins of some mocassins by the blaze of our lamps, when, toward midnight, we heard the noise of steps above, and... | |
| Elisha Kent Kane - 1856 - Broj stranica: 524
...of the bay. Except a few sledge-lashings and some trifling accoutrements to finish, all was ready. We were at work cheerfully, sewing away at the skins...appearance on board. They were swollen and haggard, and hardlyable to speak. Their story was a fearful one. They had left their companions in the ice, risking... | |
| 1858 - Broj stranica: 740
...to finish, all was ready. " VVe were at work cheerfully, sewing away at the skins of some mocassins by the blaze of our lamps, when, toward midnight,...noise of steps above, and the next minute Sontag, onlsen, and Petersen came down into the cahin. Their manner startled me j even more than their unexpected... | |
| Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - Broj stranica: 444
...midnight, we heard the noise of steps from above ; and the next minute Sontag, Ohlsen, and Peterson came down into the cabin. Their manner startled me...were swollen and haggard, and hardly able to speak. 2. Their story was a fearful one. They had left their companions in the ice, risking their own lives... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - Broj stranica: 442
...transit of the bay. Except a few sledgelashings and some trifling accoutrements to finish, all was ready. We were at work cheerfully, sewing away at the skins of some mocassins by the blaze of our lamps, when, toward midnight, we heard the noise of steps above, and... | |
| Frederick Whymper - 1875 - Broj stranica: 360
...party, sent out by Dr. Kane for preliminary observations, is thus described in the narrative : — • " We were at work cheerfully, sewing away at the skins of some mocassins, by the blaze of our lamps, when, toward midnight, we heard the noise of steps above, and... | |
| Frederick Whymper - 1877 - Broj stranica: 364
...THE SEA. Tho return of an exploring party, which had suffered severely, is well described by Kane. " We were at work cheerfully, sewing away at the skins of some mocassins by the blaze of our lamps, when, towards midnight, we heard the noise of steps above, and... | |
| Richard Perry - 1882 - Broj stranica: 856
...to follow it, when an event occurred which gave an unexpected color'to their projected expedition. " We were at work cheerfully sewing away at the skins of some moccasins by the blaze of our lamp, when, toward midnight, we heard the noise of steps above, and the next instant Sontag, Ohlsen... | |
| Richard Perry - 1883 - Broj stranica: 866
...to follow it, when an event occurred which gave an unexpected color to their projected expedition. " We were at work cheerfully sewing away at the skins of some moccasins by the blaze of our lamp, when, toward midnight, we heard the noise of steps above, and the next instant Sontag, Ohlsen... | |
| Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - Broj stranica: 524
...ur^, breaking of a bone. ef fap^d', removed; destroyed. em bal^', pack. •eon fig'u ra'tion, form. We were at work cheerfully, sewing away at the skins...were swollen and haggard, and hardly able to speak. They could not tell: somewhere in among the hummocks to the north and east; it was drifting heavily... | |
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