The Great Frozen Sea: A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the "Alert"

CHAPTER XX. THE JOURNEY OF EGERTON AND RAWSON.

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Decide to communicate with "Discovery," 247; departure of Egerton and Rawson, 248; their return, 249; Petersen frost-bitten, 249; heroic conduct, 251; efforts to save Petersen, 251; difficulties of the return journey, 253; Egerton's second start, 255; death of Petersen, 255.