Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 427
astrLands North Cape, with the Castrens Islandsby it, whilst far to the east Cape Wrede and CapePlaten lifted their bold fronts beneath the cold, whitebhnk that showed where the fast ice bound the sea. Itwas a memorable view. We gazed at it, as men lookingupon a world they will never see again. The… … NOTES Balboa, Vasco Nunez de. Spanish explorer and conqueror, born, 1475; beheadedin 1517. Joined an expedition to Darien in 1510. Set out in 1513 to find the great west-ern ocean, and obtained the first sight of the Pacific from a peak in Darien. Barlowe, Capt. Arthur, navigator, born about 1550;…
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