. 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 . OF THE KAYACKER. 511. ally an arrow-head ofbone, has a socket toreceive the end of theshaft: it disengages it-self readily from itsplace, but still remains fast to the end of the , when the kayacker has struck his prey, theshaft escapes the risk of breaking from a pull againstthe grain by bending at the joint, and the point iscarried free by the animal as he dives. At the right centre of gravity of the harpoon, thatpo
. 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 . OF THE KAYACKER. 511. ally an arrow-head ofbone, has a socket toreceive the end of theshaft: it disengages it-self readily from itsplace, but still remains fast to the end of the , when the kayacker has struck his prey, theshaft escapes the risk of breaking from a pull againstthe grain by bending at the joint, and the point iscarried free by the animal as he dives. At the right centre of gravity of the harpoon, thatpoint, I mean, at which a cudgel-player would grasphis staff, a neatly-arranged cestus or holder [noon-sok)
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