Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 118
ch-ing of thegulls orthe barkof the fox,and mis-taken it for the Huk of the Esquimaux; but this had aboutit an inflection not to be mistaken, for it died awayin the familiar cadence of a halloo. Listen, Petersen ! oars, men ! What is it ? —and he listened quietly at first, and then, trembling,said,… … Esquimau Spbar. 90 A Book of Famous Travels how the cry came to us again, just as, having seennothing, we were doubting whether the whole wasnot a dream; and then how, with long sweeps, thewhite ash cracking under the spring of the rowers,we stood for the cape that the sound proceeded from,and how…
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