Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 402
to the tent in any case.The mystery, however, was cleared up the nextday, when an iron bar with which he had beensplintering off some of the frozen mass was left inthe barrel, and we found that it sank in the frozensyrup until only the end stuck out. And when wehad cut it all out, we found the… … THE WHALERS CAMP AT MARBLE ISLAND. mer tent, and, pitching it right against our houseof ice, used it as a storage-room. Here we put ourprovisions, our barrels of bread and molasses ; andone story I must tell you about the latter. Whenthe bitter cold weather came on, and the molasseswas frozen as…
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