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Page The large pieces of the engine lay here and there, twisted out of shape They harnessed the tired dogs 8J ohnson s Story Yes! said THE American 16 The doctor was fortunate enough to find a seal .24 At the end of two hours they fell exhausted .. 29 These castaways looked at themsiolves as colonists who HAD reached their destination The fort was completed I am not aware that it bears any name on the most recent maps The doctor reached the summit with some little difficulty II eplunged his knife into the beasts throat .. 35 43 49 54 57 They advanced in full illumination, and their sharply cut shadows ran out behind them over the snow .65 He did his best to instruct and interest his companions 74 Hatteras could only keep his distance from the animals by throwing away his cap, hatchet, and even his gun 92 The bears heaped the ice in such a way as to render flight impossible An enormous black body appeared in the gloom of the room. Altamont raised his hand to strike it .99 A loud explosion followed 106 The carpenter set to work at once .... 115 a hard struggle with the icebergs 120 Mac ClURE SAW A MAN RUNNING AND GESTICULATING 121 The doctor, Johnson, and Bell intervened. It was time: THE two E.VEMIIOS WERE GAZING AT ONE ANOTHER .T hey were a curious and touching sight, flying about WITHOUT fear, RE.STINO ON ClAWBONNY sSHOULDERS,
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