. The polar world [microform] : a popular description of man and nature in the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the globe. Arctic races; Zoology; Races arctiques; Zoologie. TIIK TIXXK. 3C9 vt\ on t'li''t'. pivit, Avliil'' cason their evil spirits, ar, wolf, and â phices, tlu'v inoiuiiiv^' l»y l-ilio-s to the bein};- l\v tln' llul of (Itvr- ,te of futur.' I, crosses II o reaeli tli-^ beauties t'f s inider tin' in water, Avhicli it i> liistoinav 1. ^sesse< V till' anil it 1011, 1M)S to ill' t. Th tl us peoi Iso ihsunl oi)le ill ;i x'aii Enrol â K), Roman "heptMvyaiis, I and Av ,rit it


. The polar world [microform] : a popular description of man and nature in the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the globe. Arctic races; Zoology; Races arctiques; Zoologie. TIIK TIXXK. 3C9 vt\ on t'li''t'. pivit, Avliil'' cason their evil spirits, ar, wolf, and â phices, tlu'v inoiuiiiv^' l»y l-ilio-s to the bein};- l\v tln' llul of (Itvr- ,te of futur.' I, crosses II o reaeli tli-^ beauties t'f s inider tin' in water, Avhicli it i> liistoinav 1. ^sesse< V till' anil it 1011, 1M)S to ill' t. Th tl us peoi Iso ihsunl oi)le ill ;i x'aii Enrol â K), Roman "heptMvyaiis, I and Av ,rit iteil the i (lit it 111 of tlie females, and tlie intr(»dnotion of the lun'se, wliieli has more recently ialvon place, liolds ont ]>ros])eets of a still o'iratvemeni. The Tiiiiit' are as ^iddyand thonylit- Icss as children. When accompanied by a \vliite man they Avill jierform a lonjjf joiirne}- carei'nlly, hnt cannot lie depended 11(1011 to carry letters, however hi^h the reward may be that liaslM'cn promised them on reaehin^i' their destination, as the least whim sntKces to make them forget their commission. Tlu'V are f,^enerally coutont with one wife at a time, and HOIK' bnt the chiefs have more than two. The snceessful wrestler takes the wife of his weaker countryman, who con- soles himself for his loss by eiidoavoiu'inn^ to find one weaker than himself. Tender and affectionate parents, the Tiniie are totally in- different to the sorrows of helpless ao'e. Dnrin(»rcfe Back at Fort Reliance, an old woman arrived there on Easter Hnnday, clothed in rao-ocd reindeer skins, worn down to a skeleton, and o-rjispin^' Avith both her hands a stick to support her body, bent donble by age and want. Till' story of the poor creature was soon told. She had be- fdinea bnrden to her family ; her former services had all Iteen for;4otten, and she had been told,' that thoufifh she still seemed to live, she was in reality dead, and must be abandoned to her fate. In the new fort she mi


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