"Adelie" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... having discovered a long extent of coast stretching from east to west. On the approach of the bad season, he returned to Hobart Town, in Tasmania. The same year, the expedition of the French captain Dumont d'Urville, which started in 1838, discovered Adelie Land in 66 deg. 30' latitude and 38 deg. 21' east longitude, and Clarie Coast in 64 deg. 30' and 129 deg. 54'. Their campaign having ended with these important discoveries, the Astrolabe and the Zelee left the Antarctic Ocean and ...
— An Antarctic Mystery • Jules Verne |
