INDEX 



Abruzzi's "farthest," 97 



highest, 126 

 Adams, Mt., Bluffs of, 26 

 Ahmah, Merktoshah's wife, 259 

 Ahngmalokto, 115 

 "Ahnighito," meteorite brought 



home, 295 

 Ahsayoo, 323 

 Albert and Polaris, channels 



navigated, 50 

 Aldrich's "farthest," 174, 188, 



190 

 Almy boilers, 18 

 Appearance of glacier, see Ice 

 Arctic autumn night, 57 

 Arctic, beginning of winter, 47 

 48 



canons of navigation, 39 



Circle, 178 



Circle crossed, 19 



day, 16 



exploration, its main pur- 

 pose, 295 



ice, from Cape Sabine to 

 Grant Land, 30 



life at Godhavn, 20 



library, 11 



maps, II 



perfect summer night, 20 



purple flowers, grass, moss, 



19s 

 summer, end of, 47 

 night ; surface of Inglefield 

 Gulf; ice; ice-bergs and 

 glaciers; slopes of the 

 "great ice"; red brown 

 bluffs; 26 



Arctic ship, main work of, 362 

 power of, 364, 

 wood essential in con- 

 struction of, 365 

 terns, 226 



three degrees beyond 

 Arctic Circle ; keen 

 breeze, aspect of 

 water; aspect of cliffs 

 of Disco, 20; "Ultima 

 Thule," 326 

 winter, 317 



Alert, winter quarters of, 49 



Assizes Harbour, 275 



Attainment of the Pole, x 



Anoritok, 259 



Aurora, seen while lying at 

 Domino Run, 17 



Autumn, work of, 299 



Bache Island, a peninsula, 300 



Barometer, 18 



Bartlett, Capt. Robt. A., see 

 personnel of the party 

 under Expedition, 4, 16, 



17. 33^ 39. 46, 78, 173. 

 259. 312 



his departure for Cape 

 Hecla, 97 



Samuel, 4 



John, 4 



Harry, 4 



Moses, mate, see person- 

 nel of the party under 

 Expedition, 5 

 Basis of successful national 

 character, viii 



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