 | 1852 - 820 sider
...formed of moss, lichen, poppies, and anemones, transplanted from some more i •] ini part of tuis dreary region, contrived still to show symptoms of...vitality; but the seeds which doubtless they had sown iu the rarden had decayed away. A few hundred yards lower down, a mound, the foundation, of a store-bouse.was... | |
 | 1853 - 848 sider
...winter of 1845-6. We, therefore, now had ascertained the first winter-quarter! of Sir John Franklin. On the eastern slope of the ridge of Beechey Island...vitality ; but the seeds which doubtless they had sowed in the garden had decayed away. Nearer to the beach, a heap of cinders and scraps of iron showed... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 606 sider
...neatly shaped oval outline — the border carefully formed of moss lichen, poppies, and anemonies, transplanted from some more genial part of this dreary...vitality ; but the seeds which doubtless they had sowed in the garden had decayed away. Nearer to the beach, a heap of cinders and scraps of iron showed... | |
 | 1853 - 566 sider
...neatly shaped oval outline — the border carefully formed of moss lichen, poppies, and anemonies, transplanted from some more genial part of this dreary...vitality ; but the seeds which doubtless they had sowed in the garden had decayed away. Nearer to the beach, a heap of cinders and scraps of iron showed... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 500 sider
...winter of 1845-6. We, therefore, now had ascertained the first winter quarters of Sir John Fran/din. " On the eastern slope of the ridge of Beechey Island...vitality ; but the seeds which, doubtless, they had sowed in the garden, had decayed away. Nearer to the beach, a heap of cinders and scraps of iron showed... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 1074 sider
...winter of 1845-6. We, therefore, now had ascertained the first winter quarters of Sir John Franklin. " On the eastern slope of the ridge of Beechey Island...vitality ; but the seeds which, doubtless, they had sowed in the garden, had decayed away. Nearer to the beach, a heap of cinders and scraps of iron showed... | |
 | mrs. A L Chisholm - 1874 - 332 sider
...slope of the ridge of Beechey Island a remnant of a garden told an interesting tale ; its neatly shaped oval outline, the border carefully formed of moss,...from some more genial part of this dreary region, still continued to show signs of life, but the seeds which doubtless had been sown in the garden had... | |
 | Helen Saunders Wright - 1910 - 622 sider
...winter of 1845-1846. We, therefore, now had ascertained the first winter-quarters of Sir John Franklin. "On the eastern slope of the ridge of Beechey Island,...vitality ; but the seeds which, doubtless, they had sowed in the garden had decayed away. "Nearer to the beach, a heap of cinders and scraps of iron showed... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1853 - 578 sider
...neatly shaped oval outline — the border carefully formed of moss lichen, poppies, and anemonies, transplanted from some more genial part of this dreary...vitality ; but the seeds which doubtless they had sowed in the garden had decayed away. Nearer to the beach, a heap of cinders and scraps of iron showed... | |
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... oval outline — the border carefully formed of moss lichen, poppies, and anemones, transplanted from some more genial part of this dreary region — contrived still to show symptoms of vitality ; but the seeds which doubtless they had sowed in the... 