. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 : with a description of the little tribe of Smith-Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the " Saviksue" or great Cape-York meteorites. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. Autumn ami Winter Work 67 bt likely, would coiuimu', L^^avc n\r reason for the san_L;iiine expectations lor the rcsiili oi the fail ca


. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 : with a description of the little tribe of Smith-Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the " Saviksue" or great Cape-York meteorites. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. Autumn ami Winter Work 67 bt likely, would coiuimu', L^^avc n\r reason for the san_L;iiine expectations lor the rcsiili oi the fail cam- piii^n, and 1 hoped that its end would see the sup|)l;es at least a hundred miles in on the ice, and possihiy e\-en ai)re;ist of Peterniann I'jord. The followinij' da\' mv native l.'.honrers w< re p;i!d, and tlu' sanu' day I'Jitrikin. with the launch iicuo-al W'islar \\\\(\ two whaled)oats, accompanied hy three of the part), left the lotlge to take them home, and on. UNCONCERNED ABOUT THE DEPARTURE OF THE "; the way to eiideaxour to obtain more walrus off Her- bert Island. Though hamjx'red by a succession of accitlents to the launch, l^ntrikin carried out his in- structions 1 a satisiactor\- manner, returning tlu; na- tiv(,:s to their homes and killing' three; walrus. Immediatttly after his return from this trip, he started a^ain m the whale-boat Fai/Zi, with a i)art)' for Olriks Hay after d(;er. The; Inlantl-Icc; work proi^ressed slowly. I k'-.)t posted as regards the movtnnents of the jjart)', at first I 1. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Peary, Robert E. , 1856-1920. New York : F. A. Stokes


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