A Voyage Round the World, from 1806 to 1812 In Which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian islands, and the Sandwich Islands were Visited; Including a Narrative of the Author's Shipwreck on the Island of Sannack, and His Subsequent Wreck in the Ship's Long-Boat; with an Account of the Present State of the Sandwich Islands, and a Vocabulary of Their Language.

CHAPTER VI.

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A party quit the hut in search of a settlement--Author’s feet frost-bitten--Progress of the party interrupted by a mountain--Return towards the hut, till prevented by the tide from passing a reef of rocks--Pass the night in a valley--Next morning set off at low water--Author falls behind, and in attempting to climb over a rock, gets his hands frost-bitten--Critical situation--Reaches the hut--Two Russians reach a settlement by the mountains, and send relief--Some account of Karlouski--Voyage to Alexandria. 63