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Northward over the great ice : 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 . CHAPTER VIII. PREPARING FOR THE ICE-CAP CAMPAIGN. An Anxious Episode—Jack Rescued at Last—Wild Weather—TheGrip—Ikwa Ices his Sledge Runners—Spring Hunting—A Trip to theIce-Cap—Lunching in Comfort in a Temperature of —32° F., 3825Fe
Northward over the great ice : 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 . CHAPTER VIII. PREPARING FOR THE ICE-CAP CAMPAIGN. An Anxious Episode—Jack Rescued at Last—Wild Weather—TheGrip—Ikwa Ices his Sledge Runners—Spring Hunting—A Trip to theIce-Cap—Lunching in Comfort in a Temperature of —32° F., 3825Feet above the Sea—New Visitors from Cape York—Weather Re-ports from all along the Coast—A Mild Winter—Sledge Trips toHerbert Island—Sending Supplies to the Ice-Cap—My Eskimo MailCarrier
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjecteskimos, bookyear1898