| It undermined the well-connected Lady Jane Franklin in her obsessive quest to glorify Sir John as discoverer of the Northwest Passage. |
| This only causes headaches for Canada, whose government sees the Northwest Passage as a proprietary waterway, as Canadian as Lake Winnipeg. |
| Perhaps the Conservatives would like to build a colossus on the Northwest Passage to indicate our ownership of that area. |
| Underneath, his light-blue oxford was soaked, proving that the Northwest Passage could still make a sea hound sweat. |
| On an earlier expedition they had failed to discover the fabled and elusive Northwest Passage that would provide a direct route from Europe to the Orient. |
| It is sorrowful, rueful, and pragmatic and not quite as heart breaking as many others on his album Northwest Passage. |
