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 VII. IMPRISONED ON THE ICE-CAP. Building a Snow Igloo on the Ice-Cap for the Sunrise Party—Climb-ing Io THE Ice-Cap, over 2000 Feet above the Sea—A Furious Storm—Awakened by the Roar of the Wind and Drift—Our Snow Hut Eaten
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 VII. IMPRISONED ON THE ICE-CAP. Building a Snow Igloo on the Ice-Cap for the Sunrise Party—Climb-ing Io THE Ice-Cap, over 2000 Feet above the Sea—A Furious Storm—Awakened by the Roar of the Wind and Drift—Our Snow Hut Eatenaway—Exposed to the Elements in our Sleeping-Bags with NothingON but Underclothing—Our Fur Garments Deep under the Drift—Unable to Stand against the Gale—A Day and a Half before wecan Extricate ourselves—Sunrise—Return to Red Cliff—The Campnearly Washed away by the Furious Fohn—Torrents of Rain inFebruary—Putting Things Shipshape KAMONAHPIK. CHAPTER VII.
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