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Should an international code be established for hunting in the Polar sea, all shooting of unharpooned walruses ought to be forbidden in the first place.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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To shoot an unharpooned walrus, on the other hand, the walrus hunters formerly considered an unpardonable piece of thoughtlessness, because the animal was in this way generally wounded or killed without any advantage accruing.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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