BIG 



TING 



CHAPTER I 



ARCTIC HUNTING 

 By Arnold Pike 



Arctic hunting embraces an enor- 



_^ .. _ , mous field, the extent of which is 



not yet realised, and I should begin 



by remarking that my experience, as here set forth, is limited 



to the seas around Spitzbergen, and that I propose to confine 



myself to the pursuit of the walrus and the polar bear. 



Although the vast herds of walrus which formerly inhabited 

 the Spitzbergen and Novaya Zemlya seas have been sadly 



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