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39108	Greely, A. W. (Adolphus Washington)	True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World			.txt	text/plain	85571	3849	74	KANE'S MEN HAULING THEIR BOAT OVER ROUGH ICE. KANE'S MEN HAULING THEIR BOAT OVER ROUGH ICE _Frontispiece_ Near Batty Bay they were caught in the ice-pack two miles from land and floe-ice of the open sea and were frozen up in the winter pack twelve To save long journeys to and from the ice-beset ship, that in extreme cold, say fifty degrees below freezing, "the ice or snow in the ice-floes of Mercy Bay, Banks Land, for two years, was abandoned, explorations with dogs over a long line of ice-floes. frozen sea, the bear broke through the new ice, followed by a number of ice-field was adrift "They packed their sledge, harnessed the dogs, and man-sledges, two boats, and seventeen men all told marched directly the Arctic Ocean in their efforts to reach land across the drifting ice. Anderson (or Eskimo) both men following on snow-shoes the dog-team that	./cache/39108.txt	./txt/39108.txt