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Page 390
... cold increase , but everything , even to the human system , seemed to be gradually congealing , and preparing to become converted into receptacles for frost . Several of the men began to suffer in their ears , noses , feet , and other ...
... cold increase , but everything , even to the human system , seemed to be gradually congealing , and preparing to become converted into receptacles for frost . Several of the men began to suffer in their ears , noses , feet , and other ...
Page 414
... cold spell , in some tolerable comfort , beneath rugs and blankets . On the whole , it was thought that the berths might be made more serviceable by this expedient , than by putting their materials into the stoves . Accordingly , within ...
... cold spell , in some tolerable comfort , beneath rugs and blankets . On the whole , it was thought that the berths might be made more serviceable by this expedient , than by putting their materials into the stoves . Accordingly , within ...
Page 416
... cold water , a hearty meal of good , hot , and most nourishing food was made by all hands . This set our sealers up , no more complaints of the frost being heard . It was , indeed , no longer very cold . The thermometer was up to twenty ...
... cold water , a hearty meal of good , hot , and most nourishing food was made by all hands . This set our sealers up , no more complaints of the frost being heard . It was , indeed , no longer very cold . The thermometer was up to twenty ...
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