...used to endeavour to penetrate to the southward and westward in a course as direct towards Behriug's Strait as the position and extent of the ice, or the...of the Polar Sea, as affording the best prospect of accomplish! ng the passage to the Pacific, in consequence of the unusual magnitude and apparently fixed...

...Strait as the position and extent of the ice, or the existence of land at present unknown, may admit. " We direct you to this particular part of the Polar...the passage to the Pacific, in consequence of the unsual magnitude and apparently fixed state of the barrier of ice observed by the llfflnanA Griper,...

...Strait as the position and extent of the ice, or the existence of land at present unknown, may admit. We direct you to this particular part of the Polar...prospect of accomplishing the passage to the Pacific." Can any one read attentively the above instruction and doubt what Franklin's course would be? "His...

...Strait as the position and extent of the ice, or the existence of land, at present unknown, may admit. We direct you to this particular part of the Polar...fixed state of the barrier of ice observed by the Hccla and Griper, in the year 1820, off Cape Dundas, the south-western extremity of Melville Island...

...used to endeavour to penetrate to the southward and westward in a course as direct towards Behring's Strait as the position and extent of the ice, or the...fixed state of the barrier of ice observed by the Hccla and Griper, in the year 1820, off Cape Dundas, the south-western extremity of Melville Island;...

...Strait as the position and extent of the ice, or the existence of land at present unknown, may admit. We direct you to this particular part of the Polar...prospect of accomplishing the passage to the Pacific. * * * You are well aware, having yourself been one of the intelligent travellers who have traversed...

...Strait as the position and extent of the ice, or the existence of land at present unknown, may admit. We direct you to this particular part of the Polar...prospect of accomplishing the passage to the Pacific. * * * You are well aware, having yourself been one of the intelligent travellers who have traversed...

...Strait as the position and extent of the ice, or the existence of land, at present unknown, may admit. " We direct you to this particular part of the Polar...fixed state of the barrier of ice observed by the Ilecla and Griper in the year 1820, off Cape Dundas, the south-western extremity of Melville Island...

...Land, part of that space on which the original plan was founded and pointed out to Sir John Franklin " as affording the best prospect of accomplishing the passage to the Pacific," yet it is passing strange that greater importance is not given to the whole space offering such " best...

...the existence of land, at present unknown, may admit. What to do rt>spectln(f \Vulliiigton Strait. " We direct you to this particular part of the Polar...fixed state of the barrier of ice observed by the Ilecla and Griper in the year 1820, off Cape Dundas, the south-western extremity of Melville Island...