Mann auf dem Meer: oder, eine Geschichte der maritimen Abenteuer, Erforschung und Entdeckung, von den frühesten Zeiten bis in die heutige Zeit... . Und das Apartment wurde mit einem blendenden Rauch, - denen die Besatzung gezwungen waren zu ertragen gefüllt, oder Sterben von kalt. Der Chirurg ein Bade-wanne von einem Wein gemacht, gebadet in whichthey Vier zu einer Zeit. Sie wurden mehrmals snowedup, und das Haus war einfach begraben. Obwohl eine halbe leaguefrom das Meer, hörten sie das schreckliche Knacken und Stöhnen des Eis Als die Bergs nieder übereinander, oder als thehuge Berge burst auseinander. Bei einer Gelegenheit, unab

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Man upon the sea : or, a history of maritime adventure, exploration, and discovery, from the earliest ages to the present time ... . and the apartment was filled with a blinding smoke, —which the crew were obliged to endure, however, or die of cold.The surgeon made a bathing-tub from a wine-pipe, in whichthey bathed four at a time. They were several times snowedup, and the house was absolutely buried. Though half a leaguefrom the sea, they heard the horrible cracking and groaning ofthe ice as the bergs settled down one upon the other, or as thehuge mountains burst asunder. On one occasion, unable tosupport the cold, they made a fire in their house with coalbrought from the ship. It was the first moment of comfortthey had enjoyed for months. They kept up the genial heatuntil several of the least vigorous of the men were seized withdizziness and with the peculiar pains known as the hot-ache.Gerard de Veer, the chronicler of the expedition, caught in hisarms the first man that fell, and revived him by rubbing his facewith vinegar. He adds, We had now learned that to avoid oneevil we should not rush into a wTorse one.. THE DUTCH IN WINTER QUARTERS. They set traps all around their cabin, with which they caughton an average a fox a day. They eat the flesh, and with theskins made caps and mittens. They had the good fortune to 282 MAN UPON THE SEA. kill a bear nine feet long, from which they obtained one hundredpounds of lard. This they found useful, not as pomatum, butas the means of burning their lamp constantly, day and night, as if it were an altar and they the vestal virgins. On the 19thof December, they congratulated themselves that the Arcticnight was just one-half expired; for, says the narrative, itwas a terrible thing to be without the light of the sun, and de-prived of the most excellent creature of God, which enliveneththe entire universe. On Christmas eve it snowed so violentlythat they could not open the door. The next day there was awhite frost in the cabin.

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