Part, Chapter
1 I, II | North-west Company, which soon became the centre of the
2 I, III | of winter. Sergeant Loin soon returned, and he and Joliffe
3 I, V | these contrivances, and she soon became very expert in sliding
4 I, VI | you admire so much will soon create difficulties for
5 I, VI | mean that the heat will soon have changed the aspect
6 I, VI | of Canada; but they were soon again disturbed, and wandered
7 I, VI | poor encumbered animals soon die of hunger, or they become
8 I, VII | the weather. It came very soon. During the afternoon of
9 I, VII | flakes, and the ground was soon covered with a thick white
10 I, VII | Knives and hatchets were soon at work on the brittle masses
11 I, VIII | room, and dogs and men were soon comfortably installed. The
12 I, IX | which struck its bow would soon have inevitably crushed
13 I, X | travellers.~The adieux were soon over. Each one thanked Sergeant
14 I, XI | rendered bold by hunger, soon scampered off, and no serious
15 I, XIII | had once seen it would not soon forget this winter residence,
16 I, XIII | strong conical chimneys soon adorned the roof, to the
17 I, XIII | for fur and feathers, so soon as they could set about
18 I, XIV | damp in large chests. As soon as these arrangements were
19 I, XIV | economise our stores. As soon as we can, we will make
20 I, XIV | of the interval; and as soon as the principal house was
21 I, XIV | return to our sportsmen; they soon found that their hunting
22 I, XIV | might have to encounter so soon as the first frost should
23 I, XV | Walruses’ Bay,” the party soon reached the foot of the
24 I, XV | the view.”~The beach was soon reached, and some hundred
25 I, XVI | expect coming events will soon alter this state of things,
26 I, XVII | to think, but other cares soon occupied his mind, and he
27 I, XVII | covered with clouds which were soon converted into heavy rain.
28 I, XVII | cold set in, and all were soon suitably clothed in the
29 I, XVII | Fahrenheit. The house would soon be covered with thick snow,
30 I, XVII | carpet of uniform thickness soon clothed the cape, the enceinte
31 I, XVII | collecting her materials, soon to be cemented by the cold
32 I, XVII | The few fine days were soon over, and in the first week
33 I, XVII | snow-storms. The ground was soon covered with a soft Cushion
34 I, XVII | night, but they too were soon to take their departure.~
35 I, XVIII| circumstances the “ promenade “ was soon over; but Mrs Barnett bad
36 I, XIX | bait in the snares would soon attract them. In accordance
37 I, XIX | inside.~And Mrs Barnett soon discovered that the chief
38 I, XX | But the excessive cold soon drove the admiring spectators
39 I, XX | or no, and their voices soon swelled the chorus. The
40 I, XX | however, to rejoice too soon. The winter had still to
41 I, XX | We shall be out of wood soon !”~“Out of wood !” exclaimed
42 I, XX | must lay in fresh stores soon. Of course I know, though,
43 I, XXI | brutes.”~“I suppose they will soon get tired of prowling about,”
44 I, XXI | from the intense cold, were soon obliged to go down, and
45 I, XXI | their own vital heat must soon become exhausted, but not
46 I, XXI | and kitchen furnace. Very soon good fires were burning,
47 I, XXI | bricks began to give way, and soon the stoves and furnace ceased
48 I, XXI | were broken, and the smoke soon became so thick that the
49 I, XXII | little river dried up as soon as the thaw set free its
50 I, XXII | party from Fort Reliance as soon as he had seen his eclipse;
51 I, XXIII| brightly, and the moon, so soon to darken it, was as yet
52 I, XXIII| cried Mrs Barnett.~“We can soon prove it,” said the astronomer
53 II, I | with disappointment. He was soon to learn the truth, however.~
54 II, II | therefore, be deserted as soon as circumstances should
55 II, II | make for the mainland as soon as ever the sea is frozen
56 II, II | a tour of our island as soon as possible?”~“Yes, madam,
57 II, II | Yes, madam, of course; as soon as I have taken our bearings,
58 II, IV | warm surf would, of course, soon eat away the new coast-line,
59 II, IV | hatchet and ice-chisel he had soon cleared away the earth,
60 II, IV | through the passage, he was soon at the edge of the hole.
61 II, IV | seized his hand, and he was soon rescued from his perilous
62 II, IV | water, and of course it soon gave way under the weight
63 II, V | ribs of the vessel, and soon the stern and sternpost,
64 II, VI | Hobson; “our ice-field would soon meet the Kamtchatka current,
65 II, VI | ascertain our position as soon as possible.”~“We shall
66 II, VII | not doomed to perish very soon, to be swallowed up by the
67 II, VII | twilight of the dawn might soon be expected to appear, and
68 II, VII | thicket of firs, where he was soon joined by the Lieutenant.
69 II, VII | trees, set fire to it, and soon, the wind helping them,
70 II, VII | seemed to be decreasing. Soon it was light enough for
71 II, VIII | from their friends.~They soon reached the wood they had
72 II, VIII | north. Its fate would now soon be decided. It would either
73 II, VIII | time. Will the winter come soon enough to save us? Everything
74 II, VIII | was danger that it would soon yield in many places, and
75 II, VIII | they did not approach, and soon disappeared behind the hills
76 II, VIII | cold does not stop it very soon, the sea will shortly join
77 II, VIII | and running along they soon climbed to the top, but
78 II, VIII | race of Arctic bears, he soon gained the shores of the
79 II, VIII | island.~Mrs Barnett was soon bending over the body stretched
80 II, IX | handkerchief, and the bleeding soon ceased.~At the same time
81 II, IX | anxious care of the two women soon revived Kalumah, whose extreme
82 II, IX | rum refreshed her, and she soon felt able to accompany her
83 II, IX | and knew that it would soon disappear in the darkness
84 II, X | roof. Winter might come as soon as it liked now, and freeze
85 II, X | towards the north they would soon encounter those ice-cold
86 II, X | the motion of the water as soon as they had combined to
87 II, X | ought to leave the island as soon as possible.~“For,” he said, “
88 II, XII | Fahrenheit.~Snow, which soon became hardened, replaced
89 II, XII | these liquid spaces will soon freeze over.”~“I think you
90 II, XII | Fahrenheit.~Snow, which soon became hardened, replaced
91 II, XII | these liquid spaces will soon freeze over.”~“I think you
92 II, XII | towards Cape Michael, and soon disappeared behind the rising
93 II, XII | deprived them, and they were soon in a condition to make a
94 II, XII | the chase this time. As soon as the passage of the ice-field
95 II, XII | own room, reappeared as soon as the day of departure
96 II, XIII | Hobson and his comrades soon found that this ice-field
97 II, XIII | powerful swimmer a few strokes soon brought him to the other
98 II, XIII | disappointment, but they soon recovered their dejection
99 II, XIV | few words from Mrs Barnett soon set matters straight, for
100 II, XIV | of shivering and fever, soon reduced the poor little
101 II, XIV | parents’ room, and the rash soon came out freely. Tiny red
102 II, XV | prudent to launch our boat too soon amongst the floating ice;
103 II, XV | some little time, and he soon got back his strength. The
104 II, XV | after a good supper all were soon asleep.~Every one was up
105 II, XV | get out of the valley as soon as they expected. Hobson
106 II, XV | explorers replied, and were soon joined by Sergeant Long
107 II, XV | and that the thaw would soon set in.~“Well, Lieutenant,”
108 II, XV | that the ice-field would soon open right across, and that
109 II, XV | vital importance, was very soon manifested.~Each day brought
110 II, XV | as the fort was to be so soon abandoned, and Mrs Barnett
111 II, XVIII| outer air to the house as soon as possible.~All night long
112 II, XIX | depended was useless!~As soon as Mrs Barnett had entirely
113 II, XIX | and fresh troubles were soon to hasten the final catastrophe.~
114 II, XIX | bathed their sides. Very soon the sun would have completely
115 II, XX | was probable that it was soon to extend to the bed itself,
116 II, XX | behind the island, would soon leave it, and as it was
117 II, XXII | area of the islet would soon be yet further reduced,
118 II, XXII | before noon a sudden hope—too soon to end in disappointment—
119 II, XXII | that was visible, and that soon disappeared.~On this the
120 II, XXIII| Lieutenant’s first care, as soon as it was light, was to
121 II, XXIII| fire to, and bright flames soon shot up, but the strip of
122 II, XXIII| and swimming to the shore, soon disappeared.~A few minutes
123 II, XXIV | their assistance, and were soon able to communicate with
|