Front matter
Reading edition
"Our infant winter sinks, divested of its grandeur, should our eye astonish'd shoot into the frigid zone."
BOSTON: DANA ESTES & COMPANY PUBLISHERS
1911
DEDICATED
TO
SIR THOMAS MYLES
A VOYAGE TO THE ARCTIC IN THE WHALER AURORA
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I—INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER II—VOYAGE TO NEWFOUNDLAND
CHAPTER III—NEWFOUNDLAND
CHAPTER IV—NEWFOUNDLAND SEALING
CHAPTER V—THE LABRADOR SEALING
CHAPTER VI—SOMETHING ABOUT THE GREELY RELIEF EXPEDITION
CHAPTER VII—THE BOTTLENOSE FISHING
CHAPTER VIII—THE CHIEFTAIN DISASTER
CHAPTER IX—A GREENLAND SETTLEMENT
CHAPTER X—POLAR BEAR SHOOTING
CHAPTER XI—MELVILLE BAY
CHAPTER XII—CAPE YORK TO CAREY ISLANDS
CHAPTER XIII—CAREY ISLANDS TO LANCASTER SOUND
CHAPTER XIV—OUR FIRST WHALE
CHAPTER XV—FLOE EDGE FISHING
CHAPTER XVI—WHALING IN LANCASTER SOUND
CHAPTER XVII—LANCASTER SOUND TO DUNDEE
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