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'6<lj *' Oil which these animals at times frolic hi' huu- 
of great fields of ice, in high latitudes, U 
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by a'"noise, which, for a time, takes away 
1 that of the. 
'It ' '''h' r ^ grinding of unspeakable horror. The 
- ^ an dashes against the mountainous ice, freer.es 
Self any thing beside ; and 
ih. '■■f wf- , ''''dh a erindine of unspeakable li 
\ «ich da 
Hji,. . _ 
i! ‘"S Vie variety of forms, and presents to tne ad- 
’'he voyager idetd tovvns, sU'eets, churenes, 
almost every form which 'uiagination can 
ICEBERGS. 
ice-fields described above, are those 
H (f* 'oe, named Icebergs, which fill the vallies 
t^kicst '® high mountains in northern latitudes. Among 
I'^atkable are those of the east coast of Spitz- 
i-hoy are seven in number, and lie at considerable 
ii other, extending through tracts un- 
’’’ostV ’^®S'°ri totally inaccessible in tire Internal parts 
fe of them exhibits over the sea a front three 
of ^ height, enmlating the colour of the emerald : 
tj ’’ spi,. , ^’®hed snow fall down in various parts ; and 
O’ risjjj* ’fountains, streaked with white, bound the 
tti^“'’tlc.g? above crag, as far as the e}’e can reach in 
^t times immense fragments break off, 
d-' themselves itito the water witli a most 
b h'”g' A portion of this vivid green substance 
^'tu i Mulgrave, in the voyage above refeived 
’he sea ; and, notwithstanding it grounded 
\’i fathoms water, it spired ab^rve the surface 
a(j,'”’fh''r icebergs are frequent in all the arctic 
’h ''ell ’heir laiise is owing lire solid mountainous 
’ferti spot’s ■wonderfully with these icebergs, and 
Si: ™bS“"- as ^vell as other most singular forms, 
Mrl assume the shape of a gothic 
^t' windows and doors, and all the rich 
style of architecture, composed of what 
\(^"’tu:e a ^'■"'rian tale would scarcely h.ive ventured 
^ 'J' (),'^''pSlhe marvcdlous suggestions of his fancy — 
^ichi’st sappltirme blue. Tables with one or 
