Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 312
t throughthe western passage between Meteorite Islandand Akpudi, we entered the fleet of countlessbergs sweeping out of Melville Bay, dazzlingin their glittering brilliancy, and with the danc-ing whitecaps flashing between the^i in everydirection. Scarcely were we well within this Arcticwhite… … of Melville Bay, peering over its precipitousface, but it had quickly disappeared. As westeamed slowly round the berg, he came intoview again, a beautiful white animal with con-trasting black nose, moving leisurely along thesurface of the iceberg. The captain and I bothchanced a shot at him at long…
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