. 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. So Northward over *^hc ''Great Ice On tlic 15th of the inoiilh, l)y chnibin^ the slopes of Mount liartlctt. Mrs. I'car)- and myself j^ot our
. 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. So Northward over *^hc ''Great Ice On tlic 15th of the inoiilh, l)y chnibin^ the slopes of Mount liartlctt. Mrs. I'car)- and myself j^ot our first tj;^lini|)se of the sun, which we had last seen one hundretl and fourteen da\s hefore. On I*\'l)ruar\' iSth. the sun shon(.' a^ain upon the lod^c. On the same day, L('e, with two I'^skimos and a team of do^s. started lor the cache on the; Inland Ice, and with the return of the. CLIMBING TO THE MORAINE. Lj^od of day, work on the eciuipment was pushed with reilouhled eneri;)-. According" to ni)' original programme, I hati ex- pectetl to start from the cache established in the pre- vious fall, twent\-si\ and onc^dialf miles from the moraine, on ^hu'ch ist; and in furtheranct! of this programme, Lee was i^'oin^" in to free the cache from the winter's snows, bai;' the pemmican, and construct snow ii^loos in readiness for the party when it 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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