The Arctic World
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  • Macmillan, Dr., quoted, [135], [136], [137], [141].
  • Markham, C., quoted, [10], [175], [225], [226], [273].
  • Marten, the, [155].
  • Martins, M. Charles, quoted, [119], [120], [121].
  • M’Clintock, Captain Sir Roderick, quoted, [148], [151], [181], [265];
  • voyage of, [234].
  • M’Clure, Sir Robert, quoted, [81];
  • discovers North-West Passage, [233].
  • Mecham, Captain, quoted, [146], [150].
  • Mer de Glace of Greenland, [127], [128].
  • Merganser, the natural history of, [99].
  • Milton, Lord, and Dr. Cheadle, quoted, [158–160].
  • Moonlight in the Polar World, [26].
  • Moraines, described, [115].
  • Moravian mission-stations in Greenland, [179].
  • Mosses in the Arctic regions, [139].
  • Musk-ox, the, natural history of, [149], [150].
  • Mustelidæ family, the, in the Arctic regions, [155].
  • Nares, Captain, expedition of, [314], et sqq.
  • Narwhal, the, natural history of, [82].
  • Newfoundland colonized, [224].
  • North-West Passage, utility of, [9].
  • Novaia Zemlaia, temperature of, [21].
  • Osborn, Admiral Sherard, quoted, [44], [81], [84], [85], [87], [146], [151], [232], [236], [237].
  • Ostiaks, the, manners and customs of, [211], [212].
  • Ostrownoje, trade at, [220].
  • Oxyria, the, uses of, [141].
  • Pack-ice, description of, [53].
  • Parry, Captain, quoted, [44], [46], [56], [230];
  • voyages of, [228], [229], [230].
  • Payer, Lieutenant, voyage of, [270], [271].
  • Penny, Captain, voyage of, [232–234].
  • Phænogamous plants of the north, [141].
  • Phocidæ, the.—See [Seal].
  • Plant-life of Spitzbergen, [142];
  • of Kamtschatka, [142], [143].
  • Pleiads, the, [39].
  • Polaris, the, voyage of, [271–313].
  • Polecat, the, in the Arctic regions, [156], [157].
  • Pole-Star, the, position of, [36].
  • Poole, Jonas, voyage of, [228].
  • Puffin, the, natural history of, [99].
  • Quenes, or Finns, the, [206].
  • Rae, Dr., finds relics of Franklin, [233].
  • Red snow, phenomenon of, explained, [135].
  • Refraction, phenomena of, [31].
  • Regelation, what it is, [111].
  • Reikiavik, description of, [168], [169].
  • Reindeer, the, natural history of, [144];
  • usefulness of, [145];
  • food of, [146];
  • and wolves, [147];
  • in Siberia, [218], [219].
  • Reindeer moss, [137].
  • Rendu, Bishop, quoted, [114].
  • Richardson, Sir J., quoted, [145].
  • Rock-hair, [137].
  • Rorqual, the, [80].
  • Ross, Sir James, quoted, [145].
  • Ross, Sir John, voyages of, [228], [231].
  • Sabine, Sir Edward, quoted, [10].
  • Sable, the, natural history of, [156].
  • Samojedes, the, superstitions of, [208], [209];
  • manners and customs of, [210], [211].
  • Schaïtan, an Ostiak idol, [211].
  • Scoresby, Dr., quoted, [44], [106], [186].
  • Seal, the, natural history of, [71–73];
  • flesh of, [73], [74];
  • different genera of, [75].
  • Sermiatsialik, glacier of, [127], [128].
  • Shepherd, Mr., quoted, [104].
  • Skaptá Jokul, eruption of, [165].
  • Smew, the, natural history of, [100].
  • Smith Sound, route by, [228].
  • Snow, formation of, [108].
  • Snow-crystals, described, [109].
  • Snow-line, limit of, [20].
  • Somerville, Mrs., quoted, [30], [107].
  • Southey, quoted, [136].
  • Sporidesmium lepraria, [140].
  • Spring in the Arctic regions, [34].
  • Starakis, the, described, [98].
  • Stephenson, Captain, of the Discovery, [314].
  • Summer in the Arctic regions, [36].
  • Swan, the wild, natural history of, [105];
  • the whistling, [161].
  • Tadebtsios, or Samojede demons, [209].
  • Tadibe, the Samojede priest, [209].
  • Tchuktche, the, manners and customs of, [220].
  • Temperature of Arctic winter, [33].
  • Tennyson, quoted, [105].
  • Thingvalla, the, in Iceland, [168].
  • Thorne, Dr. Robert, Arctic exploration proposed by, [222].
  • Tripe de roche, [137], [138].
  • Tundras, the stony, described, [15], [16].
  • Tungusi, the, characteristics of, [219], [220].
  • Tyndall, Professor, quoted, [47], [48], [108], [109–111], [112], [113], [115], [117], [118].
  • Tyson, Captain, narrative of, [278–308].
  • Unknown Region, extent of, [10].
  • Upernavik, described, [176].
  • Ursa Major, constellation of, [36];
  • description of, [37], [38].
  • Waigatz, island of, [208].
  • Walrus, the, natural history of, [63];
  • courage of, [64];
  • gradual decay of, [67].
  • Walrus-hunt, a, described, [68], [69].
  • Walrus-hunting, how carried on, [60];
  • proceeds of, [62].
  • Ware, quoted, [37], [38].
  • Whale, the, natural history of, [78];
  • characteristics of the Greenland, [79], [80];
  • the Razor-backed, [80].
  • Whalebone, what it is, described, [79].
  • Whale-fishery of the Eskimos, [81].
  • Whirlwinds of the north, [31].
  • Willoughby, Sir Hugh, loss of, [222].
  • Wolf, the Arctic, natural history of, [148].
  • Wolverine, the, cunning of, [157];
  • anecdotes of, [158–160].
  • Wooded zone of the Arctic regions, [143].
  • Wrangel, Admiral von, quoted, [20], [81], [218], [221].