An Antarctic Mystery

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ISBN: 9781465538154
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Published: 8 March, 2015
Format: ePub
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Part of Voyages Extraordinaires (Series)

THE KERGUELEN ISLANDS No more appropriate scene for the wonderful and terrible adventures which I am about to relate could be imagined than the Desolation Islands, so called, in 1779, by Captain Cook. I lived there for several weeks, and I can affirm, on the evidence of my own eyes and my own experience, that the famous English explorer and navigator was happily inspired when he gave the islands that significant name. Geographical nomenclature, however, insists on the name of Kerguelen, which is

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