The aerial age : a thousand miles by airship over the Atlantic Ocean; airship voyages over the Polar Sea, the past, the present and the future of aerial navigation (1911)
Wellman, Walter, 1858- · New York : A.R. Keller · leaf 85
ad the sat-isfaction of knowing that not even sunny Italywas basking in the great orbs favor to a greaterextent than we. The difference is that in the Arctic regions weget our sunlight—and also our darkness—in alump. At the Pole the lumps are six monthslong. At the 80th parallel of latitude, where… … CHAPTER VIII KOYAL SPORT WITH POLAR BEARS We had much work and hardship but not ahttle sport during our year up there near thePole. Take it all in all, I think we had morefun out of polar bears than anything else.Forty-seven, all together, fell before our rifles,and the amount of sport involved in…
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