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" With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming the obstacles which nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist. "
Narrative of an Expedition to the Polar Sea in the Years 1820, 1821, 1822 ... - Page 258
by Ferdinand Petrovich baron Wrangel - 1842 - 302 lehte
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The Quarterly Review, 66. köide

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - 658 lehte
...forming, and extending in every direction in the field of ice behind us. We could go no further. 1 With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming...obstacles which nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist. We saw ourselves compelled to renounce...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, 38. köide

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 lehte
...forms of rivers rushing in different directions through a continent of ice. We could not go further ! " With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming...obstacles which Nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the enigmatical land, of the existence of which it was slill not allowed us...
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The Dublin Review, 9–10. köide

1840 - 1176 lehte
...continually forming and extending in every direction in the field of ice behind us. We could go no further. " With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming...obstacles which nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist. We saw ourselves compelled to renounce...
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Narrative of an expedition to the polar sea, in 1820, 1821,1822 & 1823 ...

Ferdinand Petrovich Vrangel' - 1840 - 568 lehte
...continually forming, and extending in every direction in the field of ice behind us. We could go no further. With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming...obstacles which nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist. We saw ourselves compelled to renounce...
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Curiosities [afterw.] Romance of modern travel

1845 - 356 lehte
...continually forming, and extending in every direction in the field of ice behind us. We could go no further. With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming...obstacles which nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist. We saw ourselves compelled to renounce...
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Chambers's papers for the people, 1–6. osa

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 794 lehte
...continually forming, and extending in every direction in the field of ice behind us. With a painfol feeling of the impossibility of overcoming the obstacles which nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist. We saw ourselves compelled to renounce...
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The Travels and Adventures of Celebrated Travelers in the Principal ...

Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 lehte
...of water were continually forming, and extending in every direction in the field of ic« behind us. With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming...obstacles which nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist. We saw ourselves compelled to renounce...
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Arctic Explorations and Discoveries During the Nineteenth Century: Being ...

Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 1074 lehte
...of water were continually forming, and extending in every direction in the field of ice behind us. With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming...obstacles which nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist." On returning from this extreme limit...
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Proceedings of the American Association for the ..., 17. köide,1868–1869. osa

American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 432 lehte
...with awful violence against the edge of the field on the farther side of the channel before us. ... With a painful feeling of the impossibility of overcoming...object for which we had striven through three years of hardship, toil and danger. We had done, however, all that duty and honor demanded ; and any farther...
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The Polar World: a Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and ...

Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 500 lehte
...nature opposed to us, our last hope vanished of 'discovering the land, which we yet believed to exist. We saw ourselves compelled to renounce the object...years of hardships, toil, and danger. We had done what honor and duty demanded; further attempts would have been absolutely hopeless, and I decided to...
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