Memoirs of Rear-Admiral Sir W. Edward Parry, Kt ...Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1857 - 403 pagine |
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Admiral Admiralty affectionate afterwards amusement arctic attention Australian Agricultural Company Baffin's Bishop's Waltham blessing boats Captain Parry Castle Rising character cheerful Christ Christian circumstances coast comfort command Congham crew dear friend dearest deck delight Deptford desire discovery duties England expedition faith feel felt floe Franklin Fury God's Greenwich Griper happy harbour Haslar heart Hecla honour hope hour Igloolik interest Jesus kind labour Lady Parry Lancaster Sound land leave letter Lieut London Lord Melville Melville Island mercy miles mind months morning morocco navigation never night North North-West Passage occasion officers once Parry writes Parry's Polar Port Stephens prayer present promise received Repulse Bay sail sailor scene seamen seemed ships shore Sir Edward Parry soon southward spirit Spitzbergen strait things tion trust vessel voyage W. E. PARRY whole winter Winter Island words
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Pagina 403 - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Pagina 399 - Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling ; for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure.
Pagina 394 - God is not a man, that he should lie; Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and shall he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ? Behold, I have received commandment to bless: And he hath blessed ; and I cannot reverse it.
Pagina 387 - And we also bless Thy holy Name for all Thy servants departed this life in Thy faith and fear ; beseeching Thee to give us grace so to follow their good examples, that with them we may be partakers of Thy heavenly kingdom.
Pagina 403 - Then let the wildest storms arise ; Let tempests mingle earth and skies ; No fatal shipwreck shall I fear, But all my treasures with me bear. 4 If Thou, my Jesus, still be nigh, Cheerful I live, and joyful die; Secure, when mortal comforts flee, To find ten thousand worlds in Thee.
Pagina 67 - The motion, indeed, was so great, that the ship's bell, which in the heaviest gale of wind had never struck of itself, now tolled so continually, that it was ordered to be muffled, for the purpose of escaping the unpleasant association it was calculated to produce.
Pagina 205 - Happy as I should have considered myself in solving this interesting question, instead of still leaving it a matter of speculation and conjecture, happy shall I also be if any labours of mine in the humble, though, it would seem, necessary office of pioneer, should ultimately...
Pagina 393 - Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer : for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
Pagina 395 - For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, saying, Fear not, Paul ; thou must be brought before Caesar : and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
Pagina 108 - We now, therefore, witnessed, for the first time, the curious phenomenon of the directive power of the needle, becoming so weak as to be completely overcome by the attraction of the ship ; so that the needle might now be properly said to point to the north pole of the ship.