HUMORS CONCERNING HALL S DEATH. 



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ferent pieces of ice ; the ship went away in the darkness ; 

 we had an immense quantity of provisions, but saved very 

 little of them." 



We come now to the most thrilling, soul-stirring record 

 in the entire annals of perilous adventures and wonderful 

 escapes. Indeed, the sufferings, dangers and repeated 

 providential succors of the nineteen human beings, afloat 

 on a field of ice, for six long months, three of them in the 

 darkness of an Arctic winter, with the remarkable rescue 

 by the Tigress, form a chapter of such thrilling interest, 

 suck absolute fascination, that it has no parallel. 



THE WALRUS. 



