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THE POLAR WORLD. 



24th of July, Hall accompanying. Thi'ee days after, they encountered a violent 

 snow-storm, and were beset by icebergs. On the 8th of August they anchored 

 in a bay in latitude 63° 20', called by the natives Ookoolear, but by Hall named 

 Cornelius Grinnell Bay. Here and hereabouts the whalers went to work, and 

 Hall began his acquaintance with the Esquimaux at home. 



WOMAN AND CHILD. (Drawu and Eugraved by ax innuit.) 



