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BERNT BENTZEN I93 



LARS PETTERSEN 205 



ANTON AMUNDSEN 213 



CAPE CHELYUSKIN, THE NORTHERNMOST POINT OF THE 



OLD WORLD 218 



ON LAND EAST OF CAPE CHELYUSKIN (SEPTEMBER lO, 



1893) 219 



A WARM CORNER AMONG THE WALRUSES, OFF EAST 



TAIMUR 223 



THE ICE INTO WHICH THE " FRAM " WAS FROZEN (SEP- 

 TEMBER 25, 1893) 234 



THE SMITHY ON THE " FRAM " 239 



THE THERMOMETER HOUSE 244 



MAGNETIC OBSERVATIONS 247 



A SMOKE IN THE GALLEY OF THE " FRAM " 250 



" THE SALOON WAS CONVERTED INTO A READING- 

 ROOM " 252 



SCOTT-HANSEN AND JOHANSEN INSPECTING THE BAROM- 

 ETERS . Facing p. 254 



DR. BLESSINC; IN HIS CABIN 257 



"I LET LOOSE SOME OF THE DOGS " 263 



THE MEN WHO WERE AFRAID OF FRIGHTENING THE 



BEAR. " OFF STEALS BLESSING ON TIPTOE "... 267 



DOGS CHAINED ON THE ICE 272 



WE LAY IN OPEN WATER 275 



MY FIRST ATTEMPT AT DOG DRIVING 289 



A CHRONOMETER- OBSERVATION WITH THE THEODO- 

 LITE Facing p. 3I4 



A LIVELY GAME OF CARDS 318 



" ' I TOOK THE LANTERN AND (;AVE HIM SUCH A WHACK 



ON THE HEAD WITH IT ' " 33O 



A NOCTURNAL VISITANT 336 



SVERDRUP'S BEAR- TRAP (MOONLIGHT, DECEMBER 20, 



1893") 339 



