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10 Hearne's Journey from Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean. ''In the high Northern LatititudesLatitudes [sic], as the same writer informs us, when the Northern Lights vary their position in the air, they make a rustling and a crackling noise. This circumstance is alluded to in the first stanza of the following poem.'']