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A Dead Bear ...... 184 



Reloading a Gun with a Harpoon .... 192 



Towing a big Bear's Skin . . . . .192 



The Last Cartridge ...... 200 



Arctic Shark ...... 208 



A Modern Steam Whaler . . . . .208 



Fulmar Petrels . . . . . .216 



Starboard being hauled on Board . . . .216 



A Polar Bear . . . . . .224 



The End of the Trail . . . . .232 



Towing Two Bear Cubs . . . . .264 



The Captain's Polar Bear Cub . . . .264 



Bears in the Water . . . . .272 



Our Last Glimpse of the Ice .... 288 



Our Engineer's Daughter . . . . .296 



Photo of Starboard ...... 304 



Species of Whales ...... 310 



