372 NEW LAND. 



had stolen along the ice-foot, was the only spoor of any animal 

 that I was able to discover. 



By degrees, as I went inwards, the weather cleared, and I was 

 able to see that we were camping in a large bay, and that the land 

 on the other side of it continued in the same direction as before. 

 When I got back I found Isachsen observing for longitude, and as 

 he had already been lucky enough to get a meridian altitude we 

 had thus determined both the longitude and latitude of the spot. 



