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persevering and industrious Cripple. — Proceed toward his Village. — Annawa and 

 other Natives there. — Women busily engaged sewing Skins. — Nursing a big Boy. 

 — A good Feast. — More information about Frobisher's Expedition. — Continue the 

 Voyage. — Numerous Islands. — Eighth Encampment. — Ascend a Mountain. — Re- 

 markable Features about it. — Large Caverns. — Huge Rocks ready to Fall. — The 

 Aurora. — Curious Phenomena , Page 368 



CHAPTER XXIII. 



Leave eighth Encampment. — Seals. — Meeting Innuits. — Make ninth Encampment 

 on Rae's Point. — A Seal-feast. — Reindeer Moss abundant. — More traditional 

 History. — Start on Voyage again. — A two-mile Walk over Rocks. — Jack the 

 Angeko. — Ankooting Tweroong. — The two Boats and two Kias.— Picturesque 

 appearance of the Women Rowers. — The Flag of the Free. — Tenth Encampment. 

 — Icebergs on the Rocks. — Renew the Voyage. — Visit the Island Frobisher's Far- 

 thest. — The great Gateway. — President's Seat. — Beautiful and warm Day. — 

 Fine Scenery. — Make eleventh Encampment. — Morning Walk. — Abundance of 

 Game. — Seals and Reindeer in abundance. — The Roar of a Cataract. — Waters 

 alive with Salmon. — Discover the Termination of Frobisher Bay. — Enter an Es- 

 tuary. — Make Landing. — A Leming. — Tweroong sketches Kingaite Coast. — Rein- 

 deer Skins for Clothing. — Luxuriant Fields. — Reindeer Tallow good. — A pedes- 

 trian Excursion. — Innuit Monument. — Ancient Dwellings. — Sylvia Grinnell River. 

 — A Pack of Wolves. — Glories of the calm clear Night. — Aurora again. — A Land 

 abounding with Reindeer. — Blueberries. — Method of taking Salmon. — Bow and 

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CHAPTER XXIV. 



Prepare to leave twelfth Encampment. — Proceed on the Voyage. — Passing along 

 Head of Frobisher Bay. — Peale Point. — Bishop's Island. — Land on Kingaite, and 

 make thirteenth Encampment. — Author ascends a Mountain. — The "Stars and 

 Stripes." — A new Country. — Night at the Camp. — Sunlight on the Mountains. — 

 Talk with sick Tweroong. — The Bible. — Innuit Ideas of Heaven and Hell. — Fog- 

 gy Day. — Aggoun. — Not a Tuktoo, but a Goose. — Vexatious Delays. — Fourteenth 

 Encampment. — A Day of Trials and Discoveries. — Arrive at West side Head of 

 Frobisher Bay. — Jordan's River. — Hazard's Banks. — Explore the new Land. — 

 Beautiful Cascade. — Extensive and verdant Plains. — Brent Geese. — Silliman's 

 Fossil Mount. — Romantic Pass, the Great Gateway. — A white Whale. — An Innu- 

 it's ill Humor. — His savage Attack on his Wife. — Another Walk to the Falls. — 

 Picturesque Scenery. — Greenwood's Land. — Reindeer. — Start on Excursion to the 

 Great Gateway. — Bad Weather. — Arctic Owl. — Fossils. — Author sick. — Kind 

 Attention of Tweroong. — Dish of Salmon. — Laughable Incident. — Koomuk and 

 Pepper. — Another Excursion. — Visit to Silliman's Fossil Mount 397 



CHAPTER XXV. 



Departure from Greenwood Land. — Numerous Rocks. — Furious Tides. — Narrow 

 Escape. — Preservation Island. — Beginning of Winter. — Ice forming. — Author's 

 Illness. — Visits the principal Islands at Head of the Bay. — Koojesse a skillful 

 Boatman. — Another critical Position. — Nearly wrecked. — Saved by the rising 

 Tide. — Departure homeward. — The Kingaite Coast. — Boisterous Weather. — De- 

 tained on a rugged Island. — Renew the Voyage. — Difficulties with the Innuit 

 Crew. — Freedom and Independence. — Land, and make eighteenth Encamp- 

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