. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : 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. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. 42(S Northward over the "(ireat Ice" re at clayliL(lu tlic next nioriiini^, intending' to take; the short cut for tlu; lod^c via Xl


. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : 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. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. 42(S Northward over the "(ireat Ice" re at clayliL(lu tlic next nioriiini^, intending' to take; the short cut for tlu; lod^c via XlcCorniick Ha)', Took- too Valley, and across Kahkoktah (ikicicr. After s('(;inL,r them well off clown tin: vvintlini; track toward Ahwa^iiiahwi, I jumpt-tl on the sh^d^c.' of (jne of the hunters, and rattled away westward lo i\ui hunt- ing jL^rounds to see for myself the noi)le WARMING HIS WIFE'S COLD FEET. The open North Water off }\;terahwik may be anywhere from ten to twenty-five miles to the west or south-west, and its edsj^e shifts like the frinij^e of a wavintjf curtain. Two or three davs of lu;avy wind will eat into the ice and brinj^- the water several miles. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Peary, Robert E. , 1856-1920. New York : F. A. Stokes


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