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Page 87
... wind that grew to a violent mountain storm . In peril of swamping , we skirted the huge breakers spilling on the shallow shore . Unable to cross over to the head of Thirtymile River , as the Lewes River is known from Lake Laberge to the ...
... wind that grew to a violent mountain storm . In peril of swamping , we skirted the huge breakers spilling on the shallow shore . Unable to cross over to the head of Thirtymile River , as the Lewes River is known from Lake Laberge to the ...
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... wind pushing down the moss - rooted trees . Below Windy Island camp the river was calm ; but low over the water was a mist re- sembling a mirage . which gave a dismal aspect to the land- scape and kept our feet cold . Broken fish wheels ...
... wind pushing down the moss - rooted trees . Below Windy Island camp the river was calm ; but low over the water was a mist re- sembling a mirage . which gave a dismal aspect to the land- scape and kept our feet cold . Broken fish wheels ...
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... wind coming up through the door quickly numbed the face of the observer , but we knew how to handle that . The wind held us back somewhat . We were making only about 90 miles an hour . It would take us longer to reach the Pole than we ...
... wind coming up through the door quickly numbed the face of the observer , but we knew how to handle that . The wind held us back somewhat . We were making only about 90 miles an hour . It would take us longer to reach the Pole than we ...
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Adventures in Color on Mexicos West Coast 13 illustrations in color from naturalcolor | 62 |
Antarctica by Sea Land and Air 16 illustrations in gravure from photographs by | 132 |
Byrd Admiral Receives New Honor from The Society | 228 |
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