. The frozen zone and its explorers; a comprehensive record of voyages, travels, discoveries, adventures and whale-fishing in the Arctic regions for one thousand years . and harshly than a year anywhere else in allthis weary world. March 20. I saw the depot party off gave the usual three cheers, with three for my-self. I gave them the whole of my brothers wed-ding cake, and my last two bottles of Port, and theypulled the sledge they were harnessed to party were seen by McGary from aloft, at noon to-day, moving easily, and about twelve miles from thebrig. We were at
. The frozen zone and its explorers; a comprehensive record of voyages, travels, discoveries, adventures and whale-fishing in the Arctic regions for one thousand years . and harshly than a year anywhere else in allthis weary world. March 20. I saw the depot party off gave the usual three cheers, with three for my-self. I gave them the whole of my brothers wed-ding cake, and my last two bottles of Port, and theypulled the sledge they were harnessed to party were seen by McGary from aloft, at noon to-day, moving easily, and about twelve miles from thebrig. We were at work cheerfully, sewing away at theskins of some moccasins by the blaze of our lamps,when, toward midnight of the 31st, we heard the noiseof steps above, and the next minute Sontag, Oh!sen,and Petersen came down into the cabin. Their man-ner startled me even more than their unexpected ap-pearance on board. They were swollen and haggard,and hardly able to speak. Their story was a fearful one. They had left theircompanions in the ice, risking their own lives to bringus the news: Brooks, Baker, Wilson, and Pierre wereall lying frozen and disabled. Where ? They could. IN THE TENT.
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