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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
able
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accurate
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ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
ARCTIC
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
arrive
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
BASIN
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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BOAT
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
BOUNDARIES
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
brief
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
circumpolar
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CONCLUSIONS
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
correct
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
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CURRENTS
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
description
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DISCOVERIES
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
DISCOVERY
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
DR
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
DRAWN
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
elaborate
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EXPANSION
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
EXPEDITION
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
EXPLORATIONS
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
few
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
form
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FROMprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
GENERAL
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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here
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
ICE
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
ICE-BELT
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
judgment
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KANE'S
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
map
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maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
meant
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
moments
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more
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most
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MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
NAVIGATION
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
often
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
OPENverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
order
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
OWN
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
PARRY'S
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
pause
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
POLAR
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
PREDECESSORS
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
reader
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referring
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RUSSIAN
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
SEA
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
Sidenote
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From this reading [Sidenote: BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.]
SLEDGE
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
SMITH
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
SOUND
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From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
survey
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
take
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
term
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading By referring to the circumpolar map, the reader will be able to form a more accurate judgment than he could from the most elaborate description.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
THOSEdeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading KANE'S DISCOVERIES.--EXPANSION OF SMITH SOUND.--GENERAL CONCLUSIONS DRAWN FROM MY OWN DISCOVERIES AND THOSE OF MY PREDECESSORS.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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understanding
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
used
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From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Let us pause here a few moments, in order that we may take a brief survey of the Polar Basin and arrive at a correct understanding of what is meant by the term, "Open Polar Sea," so often used.
WIDTH
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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WRANGEL'S
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From this reading THE OPEN POLAR SEA.--WIDTH OF THE POLAR BASIN.--BOUNDARIES OF THE POLAR BASIN.--POLAR CURRENTS.--POLAR ICE.--THE ICE-BELT.--ARCTIC NAVIGATION AND DISCOVERY.--THE RUSSIAN SLEDGE EXPLORATIONS.--WRANGEL'S OPEN SEA.--PARRY'S BOAT EXPEDITION.--DR.