The Open Polar Sea A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North pole, in the schooner "United States"

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Sunset.--Winter Work.--My Dog-Teams.--"My Brother John's Glacier."--Hunting.--Peat Beds.--Esquimau Graves.--Putrefaction at Low Temperatures.--Sonntag climbs the Glacier.--Hans and Peter.--My Esquimau People.--The Esquimau Dog.--Surveying the Glacier.--The Sailing-Master.--His Birthday Dinner

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