In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions
CHAPTER V.
Burial in the pack--Musk oxen in lat. 80° north--Thrift of the Arctic fox--The aurora affects the electrometer--An Arctic Christmas--Sufferings of an Arctic party--Ice acted on by wind only--How the sun ought to be welcomed--Constant action of the ice--Return of the seals--Revolving storm, 67