Part, Chapter
1 I, I | although their homes may be a hundred miles apart. A good many
2 I, I | mythology, Briareus with a hundred arms and Hydra with a hundred
3 I, I | hundred arms and Hydra with a hundred heads, well represent the
4 I, I | would have lost himself a hundred times amongst these details,
5 I, IV | Great Slave Lake; it is two hundred and fifty miles long by
6 I, IV | extremity, and is about three hundred miles from the Chesterfield
7 I, IV | profit of no less than three hundred per cent.~We shall see from
8 I, V | Enterprise, a station two hundred miles further to the north-west,
9 I, VI | VI.~ A WAPITI DUEL.~Two hundred miles had been traversed
10 I, VI | Great Bear Lake, some three hundred miles further to the north-west.
11 I, VII | surprised by a tempest some hundred miles from the forts of
12 I, VIII | right paw,” at least two hundred miles from Coronation Gulf,
13 I, VIII | it emits when burnt.~Some hundred steps from the fort the
14 I, VIII | which was worth several hundred roubles.~The furs of these
15 I, IX | waves.~And now at about a hundred feet behind the boat a huge
16 I, X | than five thousand five hundred and fifty miles of the hitherto
17 I, XI | Lieutenant found that he was a hundred miles below the seventieth
18 I, XI | sharp angle near the one hundred and thirtieth meridian,
19 I, XI | extent of more than two hundred and fifty miles, was examined
20 I, XIII | of the building. About a hundred of these firs were chosen
21 I, XIII | large peninsula about one hundred and fifty square miles in
22 I, XV | cliffs, rising some two hundred feet above the sea, frowned
23 I, XV | was soon reached, and some hundred walrus had collected, either
24 I, XV | perpendicular wall, from water three hundred fathoms deep. It is probable
25 I, XVI | submarine city. There were some hundred animals in the little colony
26 I, XVI | in an hour’s time about a hundred of the ill-fated rodents
27 I, XVII | white winter robes. About a hundred of these rodents formed
28 I, XVII | chain of icebergs, some five hundred feet high, barred their
29 I, XVIII| extended over more than a hundred geographical degrees. The
30 I, XIX | feet long, weighing six hundred pounds, and must have possessed
31 I, XIX | protuberance on the ice-field some hundred steps off, contented himself
32 I, XXII | the lake had receded five hundred paces on the eastern bank.
33 II, I | immense piece of ice, five hundred square miles in extent,
34 II, I | Bathurst been situated a few hundred feet more above the level
35 II, II | To have to cross a few hundred miles of ice was no such
36 II, II | enough to carry us a few hundred miles over the sea?” observed
37 II, II | due north for about six hundred miles from the strait, it
38 II, II | east to west at about a hundred miles at the most from the
39 II, II | are actually more than two hundred and fifty miles from Point
40 II, II | said Sergeant Long.~“Seven hundred miles at least,” replied
41 II, III | south, following the one hundred and twenty-seventh meridian.
42 II, III | which was now left several hundred miles behind, and it rushed
43 II, V | western Alaska, and two hundred miles from the American
44 II, V | twenty passengers several hundred miles in the fine season.
45 II, V | that Walruses’ Bay was two hundred miles away, and that there
46 II, V | would appear to be about one hundred and forty miles at the least.
47 II, V | ice-fields in the Polar seas one hundred miles long and fifty broad.
48 II, V | measuring at least three hundred square miles, and what was
49 II, V | less than eleven or twelve hundred miles to the west.~But what
50 II, VII | supported it was not broken in a hundred places in this violent convulsion
51 II, VII | towards the coast?~“Yes, a hundred times yes,” he repeated
52 II, VII | our bearings we were two hundred miles from the coast, and
53 II, VIII | Behring Strait, but four hundred miles at least north of
54 II, IX | the floating island, two hundred miles from the American
55 II, IX | to reach the island, two hundred miles from the mainland?
56 II, IX | parallel, and more than six hundred miles from Cape Bathurst.~
57 II, IX | was then not more than two hundred miles from the coast.~As
58 II, IX | pace, taking it out two hundred miles in thirty-six hours,
59 II, X | assured. We are but two hundred miles from the coast at
60 II, X | latitude 77° 57’—more than six hundred miles from any continent.~
61 II, X | with the mainland. But six hundred miles now separated it from
62 II, X | inhabited countries, six hundred miles which would have to
63 II, X | would throw a bridge six hundred miles long from their desolate
64 II, X | delays during a march of six hundred miles. We ought to reach
65 II, XII | been drifted more than two hundred miles away from the coast
66 II, XII | occupied by the island—six hundred miles from all land.~He
67 II, XII | ice-field.~“We shall have six hundred miles to go in the cold
68 II, XII | that they would have six hundred miles to travel under very
69 II, XII | And when I think of six hundred miles to cross with women
70 II, XII | been drifted more than two hundred miles away from the coast
71 II, XII | occupied by the island—six hundred miles from all land.~He
72 II, XII | ice-field.~“We shall have six hundred miles to go in the cold
73 II, XII | that they would have six hundred miles to travel under very
74 II, XII | And when I think of six hundred miles to cross with women
75 II, XII | uncertain light, scarcely a hundred paces from where they stood.~
76 II, XII | immense size, more than a hundred feet high. It was pacing
77 II, XII | throughout the march of six hundred miles, nor could he hope
78 II, XIII | American continent, six hundred miles away.~At half-past
79 II, XIII | replied Hobson.~“Ten from six hundred!” exclaimed Mrs Barnett. “
80 II, XIII | Some towered three or four hundred feet above the level of
81 II, XIII | crevasse not more than a hundred feet wide, it is true, but
82 II, XIII | it will go on perhaps for hundred of miles, as long as this
83 II, XIII | after travelling five or six hundred miles out of our way. Yes,
84 II, XIV | height of some three or four hundred feet. Two-thirds of the
85 II, XIV | The bear was now about two hundred paces off, and was walking
86 II, XV | which is not more than two hundred miles wide.”~“What do you
87 II, XV | as it did more than four hundred feet above the ice-field.
88 II, XV | have weighed more than a hundred tons, and it was dashed
89 II, XV | left in doubt.~At about a hundred paces off, burning torches
90 II, XV | they should be drifted some hundred miles to the north, it would
91 II, XV | regretted, for it rose a hundred feet at least above the
92 II, XVII | undergo in crossing five hundred miles of ice in the darkness
93 II, XVII | hours.~They had gone some hundred paces, and had reached the
94 II, XVIII| towered amongst the ruins two hundred feet above the island. The
95 II, XVIII| covered a space more than five hundred feet in diameter. Of course
96 II, XIX | the American coast, but a hundred miles from either.~“We must
97 II, XIX | which were more than eight hundred miles away, and which they
98 II, XX | part of Behring Sea, six hundred miles from the nearest of
99 II, XX | Aleutian Islands, and two hundred miles from the nearest land,
100 II, XX | having drifted nearly eight hundred miles since the breaking
101 II, XX | islands; they are not now two hundred miles from us, and we may
102 II, XX | island had followed the hundred and sixty-eighth meridian,
103 II, XX | only extend as far as the hundred and seventieth meridian.~
104 II, XX | above Port Barnett.~Hardly a hundred yards off rose the icebergs,
105 II, XXI | 177° 19’ longitude, several hundred miles from the nearest land,
106 II, XXII | mile wide anywhere.~Of the hundred and forty square miles which
107 II, XXIII| strip of ice, measuring one hundred feet at its base, and scarcely
108 II, XXIII| base, and scarcely five hundred in its greatest extent;
109 II, XXIII| twenty-one human beings, some hundred furred animals, a few dogs,
110 II, XXIV | having traversed eighteen hundred miles since the breaking-up
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