Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328William Blackwood, 1980 |
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... Mawson , ' led over a solid ocean rising and falling in billows 250 feet in height ' . Their altitude above the real ocean was generally between 1,000 and 2,000 feet . They were travelling south- eastwards , roughly parallel with the ...
... Mawson , ' led over a solid ocean rising and falling in billows 250 feet in height ' . Their altitude above the real ocean was generally between 1,000 and 2,000 feet . They were travelling south- eastwards , roughly parallel with the ...
Page 302
... Mawson could haul the load . But after only two and a half miles Mertz had an attack of dysentery and it was necessary to pitch the tent . Mawson tried to make light conversation , urging Mertz to promise that he would make penguin ...
... Mawson could haul the load . But after only two and a half miles Mertz had an attack of dysentery and it was necessary to pitch the tent . Mawson tried to make light conversation , urging Mertz to promise that he would make penguin ...
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... Mawson , if Ninnis had been alive , he would surely have recognised a choice of duties , but as it was he appears to have seen only one . It was about this time that a sea - bird visited them , a prion , Mawson thought . God knows what ...
... Mawson , if Ninnis had been alive , he would surely have recognised a choice of duties , but as it was he appears to have seen only one . It was about this time that a sea - bird visited them , a prion , Mawson thought . God knows what ...
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