JOTJI^NEY ALONG THE COAST OP GREENLAND. 



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have turned quickly back again. The call of the Euro- 

 peans to him from the cliff made him bolder; he came 

 towards us, greeted us, and nodding pleasantly accom- 

 panied us into the harbour. 



Still it was uncertain whether the missionaries were 

 Danish, but we heard, — '* That is the Germain flag ! 



GHOUr OF ESQUIMAUX. 



They are our people ! Welcome, welcome to Greenland !" 

 Germans, Germans in Greenland ! The first word after 

 so long a time heard from strange lips was German ; the 

 first sound, our dear German mother-tongue ; and their 



