Farthest north; being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship "Fram" 1893-96, and of a fifteen months' sleigh journey by DrNansen and LieutJohansen . a winters endeavors with warm water, moss,rags, and at last a knife, had sought in vain to one suspected who he was or whence he came. Jackson : Im immensely glad to see you. Thank you ; 1 also. I lave you a ship here ? No; my ship is not here. How many are there of you V I have one companion at the ice-edge. As we talked, we had begun to go in towards took it for granted that he had recognized me, or atany rate underst


Farthest north; being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship "Fram" 1893-96, and of a fifteen months' sleigh journey by DrNansen and LieutJohansen . a winters endeavors with warm water, moss,rags, and at last a knife, had sought in vain to one suspected who he was or whence he came. Jackson : Im immensely glad to see you. Thank you ; 1 also. I lave you a ship here ? No; my ship is not here. How many are there of you V I have one companion at the ice-edge. As we talked, we had begun to go in towards took it for granted that he had recognized me, or atany rate understood who it was that was hidden behindthis savage exterior, not thinking that a total strangerwould be received so heartily. Suddenly he stopped,looked me full in the face, and said, quickly: Arent you Nansen ? Yes, I am. By Jove! I am glad to see you ! And he seized my hand and shook it again, whilehis whole face became one smile of welcome, and delightat the unexpected meeting beamed from his dark eyes. Where have you come from now? he asked. I left the Fram in 84° north latitude, after havingdrifted for two years, and I reached the 86° 15 parallel,.


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