Three Years of Arctic Service An Account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of
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We were out of the usual route of travel between Thank God Harbor and Kewman Bay, without light and fire, and with temperatures of freezing mercury outside our damp snow-house. We were at least sixty miles from home by the nearest route, and seventy by that we had followed. Could we live three, or even two days, without water, until we could reach Depot " B " (Cape Beechy) ? It was finally decided that if to-morrow was a favorable day for travelling we could reach Cape Sunnier, and the day foll...owing Cape Beechy, and although we would suffer much from thirst yet we would be able to make the journey. The revolver was suggested, and paper was prepared into which it was to be dis- charged, but one of the party wanted to give the matches another trial. This was done, and match after match ignited only to barely flicker and go out. Jewell finally produced a love-letter, which was very carefully worn in some inside gar- ment, and holding a piece to the next match it caught the flame slowly and immediately communicated it to the alcohol-lamp, one wick of which was allowed to burn until we quit the snow- 224 THEEE TEAKS OF ARCTIC SERVICE.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
We were out of the usual route of travel between Thank God Harbor and Kewman Bay, without light and fire, and with temperatures of freezing mercury outside our damp snow-house. We were at least sixty miles from home by the nearest route, and seventy by that we had followed. Could we live three, or even two days, without water, until we could reach Depot " B " (Cape Beechy) ? It was finally decided that if to-morrow was a favorable day for travelling we could reach Cape Sunnier, and the day foll...owing Cape Beechy, and although we would suffer much from thirst yet we would be able to make the journey. The revolver was suggested, and paper was prepared into which it was to be dis- charged, but one of the party wanted to give the matches another trial. This was done, and match after match ignited only to barely flicker and go out. Jewell finally produced a love-letter, which was very carefully worn in some inside gar- ment, and holding a piece to the next match it caught the flame slowly and immediately communicated it to the alcohol-lamp, one wick of which was allowed to burn until we quit the snow- 224 THEEE TEAKS OF ARCTIC SERVICE.
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