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GENERAL NOTES. 
GEOGRAPHY AND TRAVELS:! 
America.— The Greely Expedition.—It is impossible to give in 
the Naruratist a full account of this unfortunate yet successful 
Proper discipline is maintained. It is said that the scientific work 
ne by this expedition far surpasses in importance, completeness 
and scope that accomplished by any other. This is not the place 
to enter into a criticism of the actions of the leaders of the two 
telief expeditions which so signally failed to accomplish their pur- 
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