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1 I, VIII | the rugged outline of a floating iceberg standing out against
2 I, VIII | Company was still visible floating from the tower of the fort.
3 I, VIII | water, and striking on the floating icebergs, seemed to convert
4 I, IX | to pieces had it struck a floating iceberg. This danger was
5 I, IX | struck an enormous iceberg, a floating block with rugged, slippery
6 I, IX | light, easily-managed kayak, floating as it does, on the crests
7 I, XVIII| small prismatic ice-crystals floating in the atmosphere. The queen
8 I, XVIII| the stars seemed to be floating in blood Glowing lines of
9 II, I | CHAPTER I.~A FLOATING FORT.~And so Fort Hope,
10 II, I | moorings, and it was now a floating island, at the mercy of
11 II, I | from all solid ground, and floating at the mercy of winds and
12 II, I | converted our peninsula into a floating island, and this explains
13 II, II | dangers threatened the island floating along the coast of North
14 II, II | absolutely no control over our floating island. Having no sail to
15 II, II | the Lieutenant about his floating island being perhaps, after
16 II, III | this fearful gale, but the floating island was of too vast a
17 II, IV | several small blocks of ice floating in the offing, and rapidly
18 II, IV | know that four-fifths of a floating mass of ice are always submerged.
19 II, IV | rather specific weight of floating ice, varies considerably
20 II, IV | Mrs Barnett, “that we were floating on the surface of the ocean!
21 II, IV | going, I should rather enjoy floating on the ocean like this.”~“
22 II, IV | gardens. Perhaps some day floating parks will be invented which
23 II, V | fellows that Fort Hope was floating above an awful abyss, and
24 II, V | expressed her surprise that a floating ice-field could be so large,
25 II, V | since they last did so, the floating island had sunk six inches.~“
26 II, VI | that could happen to the floating island.~For a quarter of
27 II, VI | noticing some long weeds floating on the top of the waves,
28 II, IX | ADVENTURES.~Kalumah on the floating island, two hundred miles
29 II, IX | Kalumah voluntarily sought the floating island, and did she expect
30 II, IX | by the waves, or it was floating away as an island, no one
31 II, IX | along in the storm on a floating ice-field!~Kalumah did not
32 II, IX | prey,” so she called the floating island, was about to escape
33 II, IX | of her kayak than of the floating island!~In vain she struggled
34 II, IX | the continent or on the floating island, which she had so
35 II, XV | boat too soon amongst the floating ice; and I think our best
36 II, XV | withstand the shocks of the floating ice. She might have been
37 II, XV | produced this motion? Would the floating island take the same direction?
38 II, XV | part of the ice field was floating to the north, that portion
39 II, XIX | fixed point beyond which floating ice does not advance. It
40 II, XIX | the raft would already be floating, and would not be liable
41 II, XIX | green waters. Now and then floating trees of different kinds,
42 II, XX | Victoria Island was now floating in the widest part of Behring
43 II, XX | lower framework was already floating on the lagoon. Mac-Nab wished
44 II, XX | under the island, were seen floating about in the offing like
45 II, XX | the current, would be left floating helplessly on the waves.~
46 II, XXI | not like the thought of floating on the ocean in a rude structure
47 II, XXI | persons were to embark. It was floating peacefully on the little
48 II, XXII | they look upon them as floating rocks, against which there
49 II, XXIII| was probably the very last floating on the Behring Sea.~The
50 II, XXIII| or a few planks, remain floating; they offer some resistance
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