Archibald Hughson: An Arctic Story

THE ESQUIMAUX LEAVES, AND DOES NOT RETURN.--ALL ARE ABLE TO SEE, AND PROCEED.--FIND BEARS BEFORE THEM, AND AT THE SAME TIME THE MASTS OF A SHIP ARE DISCOVERED.--PUSH ON, AND AT...

Archy Hughson felt very weak and very wretched. The ship had for some hours been tumbling fearfully about, so it seemed to him, now pitching into the seas, which struck her stou...

PROCEEDING ON AGAINST MANY DIFFICULTIES.--ARCHY AND HIS COMPANIONS AT LAST DISCOVER LAND AHEAD, AND CAMP IN A SNOW-HUT.--AT DAYBREAK, SEEING NO TRACES OF THE MUTINEERS, THEY PUS...

ARCHIBALD HUGHSON, A YOUNG SHETLAND LAD, HAVING A STRONG DESIRE TO GO TO SEA, AND HIS MOTHER WITHHOLDING HER CONSENT, DETERMINES TO RUN FROM HOME.--HE IS TREACHEROUSLY ASSISTED...

MUTINY! MOST OF THE CREW CARRYING THE GREATER PART OF THE PROVISIONS, SET OFF WITHOUT THE OTHERS.--PROPOSALS FOR PURSUIT, BUT NOT CARRIED OUT, AND AT LAST THE REMAINDER COMMENCE...

RESCUED!--ON BOARD THE "LAPLANDER" WHALER, WHICH IS NEARLY FULL, AND EXPECTS SOON TO RETURN HOME.--MAX INKSTER TRIES TO UNDERMINE ARCHY'S GOOD RESOLUTIONS, BUT THE LATTER REMEMB...

THE "KATE" ENCOUNTERS A FEARFUL GALE AMID ICEBERGS, AND NARROWLY ESCAPES A FALLING BERG.--CALM AFTER STORM.--THOUGH SCOFFED AT BY HIS SHIPMATES, ARCHY TRIES, UNSUCCESSFULLY, TO...

ANDREW SCOLLAY, A RELIGIOUS OLD MAN, ENCOURAGES HIS SHIPMATES IN THEIR FEARFUL POSITION, WITHOUT FOOD, FIRE, OR SHELTER.--ARCHY DISTINGUISHES BETWEEN HIS FALSE AND REAL FRIEND.-...

ARCHY HAS A MASK TO PROTECT HIS EYES FROM SNOW-BLINDNESS, FROM WHICH ALL THE REST SUFFER.--HE LEADS THEM BY A STRING, WHEN AN ESQUIMAUX IS DISCOVERED SEARCHING FOR SEALS, WHO BU...

ARCHY WISHING TO BE PRESENT WHEN A WHALE IS STRUCK, AGAINST ORDERS GOES OFF IN ONE OF THE BOATS.--ATTACK A WHALE AND HER CALF, BUT LOSE BOTH, AND THE BOAT'S BOWS ARE STOVE AGAIN...