Ice-bound on Kolguev : a chapter in the exploration of Arctic Europe to which is added a record of the natural history of the island . e Russian pattern, with a nail extractor on sovik I have described. He sits on it, and wears itat night when sleeping on the ground. So Uano and I went down to Scharok. I was drivingby far the finer team, none the less Uano, as the betterJehu, more than held his own. He could get more workout of his deer, by some silent skill I could not com-prehend, than I out of mine, with all my prodding andnoise. Arrived at Scharok I was delighted to find the iceenti
Ice-bound on Kolguev : a chapter in the exploration of Arctic Europe to which is added a record of the natural history of the island . e Russian pattern, with a nail extractor on sovik I have described. He sits on it, and wears itat night when sleeping on the ground. So Uano and I went down to Scharok. I was drivingby far the finer team, none the less Uano, as the betterJehu, more than held his own. He could get more workout of his deer, by some silent skill I could not com-prehend, than I out of mine, with all my prodding andnoise. Arrived at Scharok I was delighted to find the iceentirely disappeared. I fixed high up on a pole the twoyards of red flannel I brought for a faja or kummerbund,and there it waved, a noble flag. Also I wrote a secondnote to Powys, and nailed it on the flag-staff, where Ithought it mio-ht be better seen. Visiting the site of our camp I was disagreeably sur-prised to find that a fox had scratched a passage into thecache and dragged out several of the brent. I did notmind that, but was sorry only that he had let in dorn-daftsa, the blue-bottle fly. So I set two traps to takehim
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