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"A time will come in later years when the Ocean will unloose the bands of things, when the immeasurable earth will lie open, when seafarers will discover new countries, and Thule will no longer be the extreme point among the lands."--Seneca. Unseen and untrodden under their spotless mantle of ice the rigid polar regions slept the profound sleep of death from the earliest dawn of time. Wrapped in his white shroud, the mighty giant stretched his clammy ice-limbs abroad, and dreamed his age-long dreams. Ages passed--deep was the silence | Farthest North by Fridtjof Nansen 1 Farthest North by Fridtjof Nansen The Project Gutenberg EBook of Farthest North by Fridtjof Nansen This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-1896 Author Fridtjof Nansen Contributor Otto Sverdrup Release Date October 7 2009 EBook 30197 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FARTHEST NORTH Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen Farthest North by Fridtjof Nansen By 2 Dr. Fridtjof Nansen With an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup Captain of the Fram About 120 Full-page and Numerous Text Illustrations 16 Colored Plates in Facsimile from Dr. Nansen s Own Sketches Etched Portrait and Photogravures In two volumes Vol. I. New York and London Harper Brothers Publishers Copyright 1897 by Harper Brothers. All rights reserved. TO HER WHO CHRISTENED THE SHIP AND HAD THE COURAGE TO REMAIN BEHIND CONTENTS OF VOL. I. CHAP. PAGE I. Introduction 1 II. Preparations and Equipment 54 III. The Start 81 IV. Farewell To Norway 104 V. Voyage Through the Kara Sea 146 VI. The Winter Night 237 VII. The Spring and Summer of 1894 442 VIII. Second Autumn in the Ice 525 ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOL. I. Page. Fridtjof Nansen Etched Frontispiece Colin Archer 58 Design of the Fram 61 Sigurd Scott-Hansen 85 Adolf Juell 89 The Fram leaving Bergen 93 Otto Sverdrup 99 First drift-ice July 28 1893 107 The new church and the old church at Khabarova 116 Peter Henriksen 119 Our trial trip with the dogs 127 Evening scene at Khabarova 131 O. .

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• Fridtjof Nansen
• Autumn in the Ice
• The Winter Night
• Voyage Through the Kara Sea
• Preparations and Equipmen
• Farewell To Norway