Fridtiof Nansen, 1861-1893 . AMUNDSEN his wife again—for all of a sudden the boatmen, the niggersyou know, as naked as my hand, took and seized her intheir arms and jumped into the water with her. Juellbelieved hed seen the last of her; for you know, shes un-commonly plump and appetising, and he thought no doubtthey were cannibals, these fellows. Then a great many of you are married ? I said. Oh yes, weve almost all got some one to leave behind,answered Hendriksen. Amundsen heads the list, he does,for he has five or six children ; then Nordal has five, Juell ON BOARD THE TRAM 169 and I have fo


Fridtiof Nansen, 1861-1893 . AMUNDSEN his wife again—for all of a sudden the boatmen, the niggersyou know, as naked as my hand, took and seized her intheir arms and jumped into the water with her. Juellbelieved hed seen the last of her; for you know, shes un-commonly plump and appetising, and he thought no doubtthey were cannibals, these fellows. Then a great many of you are married ? I said. Oh yes, weve almost all got some one to leave behind,answered Hendriksen. Amundsen heads the list, he does,for he has five or six children ; then Nordal has five, Juell ON BOARD THE TRAM 169 and I have four apiece, and then—let me see—Petterson hastwo I think, and And Nansen and I have one apiece, added the mate. My thoughts flew back to Httle Liv, and I turned mvhead and saw him still sitting up there upon the bridge, busywith his painting, as though he had never in his life doneanything else. He had taken off his cap in order to seebetter, and was shading the picture with his arm or lookingthrough the hollow of his h


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