The Works of Edgar Allan Poe : Newly Collected And Edited, With a Memoir, Critical Introductions, And Notes
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This ice was in large cakes, and usually it was packed so closely that the vessels had great difficulty in forc- ing a passage. At this period Captain Cook sup- posed, from the vast number of birds to be seen, and from other indications, that he was in the near vicinity of land. He kept on to the southward, the weather being exceedingly cold, until he reached the sixty- fourth parallel, in longitude 38° 14' E. NTf llfi lli^d ^||(^ wp^t},, , null I1 1 fill fivedays. the th)^nmeter ^ -^-p T' tlli...-M'-*^ 1° January, 1773, the vessels crossed the Antarctic circle, but did not succeed in penetrating much farther; for, upon reach- ing latitude 67° 15', they found all farther progress impeded by an immense body of ice, extending all along the southern horizon as far as the eye could reach. This ice was of every variety; and some large floes of it, miles in extent, formed a compact mass, rising eighteen or twenty feet above the water. It being late in the season, and no hope entertained of rounding these obstructions.
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