The Great Frozen Sea: A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the "Alert"
CHAPTER XV. WINTER OCCUPATIONS AND AMUSEMENTS.
Departure of the sun, 178; Guy Fawkes' Day, 179; scientific observations, 180; the moon, 181; open-air exercise, 181; inconvenience from drip, 182; fluctuations of temperature, 183; movement of the ice, 184; celebration of birthdays, 185; bill of fare, 185; fresh meat, 186; Divine service, 187; medical inspections, 187; tabogganing, 187; Nellie, 189; a lost dog, 190.