. 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. Through the Great Nii;ht i6g On that day, immediately after coffee, the stovepipe, stove, and stove-hole were thoroui-hlv cleaned. All beddin
. 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. Through the Great Nii;ht i6g On that day, immediately after coffee, the stovepipe, stove, and stove-hole were thoroui-hlv cleaned. All beddins^ was then taken fro!"!i the bunks, and, when the weatlier permi*^ted, carried outside to air. The entire room was overhauled, and the floor thorouirhlv swept. Every Saturday nij^ht each member of the party was required to take a bath. On December 3d, I cut out the first sleepinu^-baLjf, and in a day " Uais)- " ( Me^ipsu) had it nearly hnished. Verhoeff and I devoted ourselves to keeping' the tide g'aus^e in runnuiL^ order. The slope of the bottom. "RED CLIFF WAS SINKiNG INTO A HUGE ; was a little less than one inch per foot, and apparently the motion of the ice was more rapid here than it was at Fort C()nL!;^er. Red Cliff was sinking- into a hu^c drift that almost buried it from view. On December 9th, my s(.'am- stresses bej^an work on the first deerskin koo/cfa/i, or jacket. The last skin in my stock had now been «A /, fit. 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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