. 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. 402 Northward over the "(ircat Ice" whal, havini;- hccn si^iUiHl out in l!^.: l)a\. Iiiiincdi- alcly lh(j hoat was launched, and i^


. 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. 402 Northward over the "(ircat Ice" whal, havini;- hccn si^iUiHl out in l!^.: l)a\. Iiiiincdi- alcly lh(j hoat was launched, and i^vcryone climhiiiL; in cxccpL K()ni()nalii)ik, who l^'oI into his ka\ak. wt- started out in pursuit. With a httle coacliin^ on th(! part of m\' crew, we succeeded in L^ettini;-near enoui^h for Mrs. l\;ary to put a hullet into one of the animals, and then a dextrous launch of the harjjoon 1)\- Ko- nionahpik secureil him from sinking-, and we towed liini hack to our cam]) ami pulled him hii^h uj) on the rocks. Then for the first time we «^azed upon the. 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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