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Page 53
... natives slept in a musk ox skin on the floor . Heavenly day . John went off to survey . Tides very extreme just now ; we have 300 yards of mud at low water . Went out with Gino and Quintin to take film of Stella coming through the ice ...
... natives slept in a musk ox skin on the floor . Heavenly day . John went off to survey . Tides very extreme just now ; we have 300 yards of mud at low water . Went out with Gino and Quintin to take film of Stella coming through the ice ...
Page 64
... natives to see that no harm befell us . In Karali's house we found Peter Rosing the Pastor , and Miss Roos the Danish nurse . Rowed by a crew of young Eskimos , they were doing a round of the outlying settle- ments to give the nurse ...
... natives to see that no harm befell us . In Karali's house we found Peter Rosing the Pastor , and Miss Roos the Danish nurse . Rowed by a crew of young Eskimos , they were doing a round of the outlying settle- ments to give the nurse ...
Page 229
... natives can harpoon them from the edge of the ice and then shoot them when they come up again to breathe , but as a rule they are harpooned from the kayak . Kangerdlugsuatsiak is a famous place for narwals and Enock intended to go and ...
... natives can harpoon them from the edge of the ice and then shoot them when they come up again to breathe , but as a rule they are harpooned from the kayak . Kangerdlugsuatsiak is a famous place for narwals and Enock intended to go and ...
Contents
DISAPPOINTMENTS AND NEW PROJECTS | 2 |
WE VISIT SCORESBY SOUND | 13 |
THE TRAGEDY | 32 |
Copyright | |
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Angmagssalik Angmagssalik Fjord Arctic bear bearded seal birds Black Guillemots blubber boat Brunnich's Guillemots Cape Captain clouds crevasses dark dogs Enock Enock and Kidarsi Eskimos expedition feet fish fjord seals float floe frozen Gino glacier Glaucous Gulls Greenland Guillemots harpoon head Hell Corner hills hole hunters hunting Ice Cap ice-floe iceberg Ikerasak inches island John journey Kangerdlugsuak Kangerdlugsuatsiak Karali kayak Knud Rasmussen Kuamiut Lake Fjord land Little Auks looked meat Mikkelsen miles morning mountains musk ox natives Nigertusok night once open water pack pack-ice paddle pulled Qasiattak Quintin reached Riley round Rymill salmon Scoresby Sound sea-ice seal-meat seal-skin Sermiligak settlement ship shoot shore shot side skin skis sledge snow Snow Buntings soon started steep Stella suddenly swell tent to-day tracks umiak walk Watkins waves weather wind winter winter-house yards