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 . CLIMBING THE GODHAVN CLIFFS. \ Brooklyn to McCormick Bay D5 As we passed Belle-Isle lights, the keepers ran upthe British flag to shew that they saw us, and per-haps in greeting to the first vessel they had seen thatyear. We came o
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 . CLIMBING THE GODHAVN CLIFFS. \ Brooklyn to McCormick Bay D5 As we passed Belle-Isle lights, the keepers ran upthe British flag to shew that they saw us, and per-haps in greeting to the first vessel they had seen thatyear. We came out of Belle Isle Strait, our facesburned as with tropical suns by the blinding glarefrom snow-covered ice-fields. The next five days were a time of stress and stormfor the little Kite. On Tuesday morning she had tolay-to several hours, after twice dipping her bows un-
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