Chapter XVI: Land Discovered 232

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FIGHTING PROGRESS THROUGH CUTTING COLD AND TERRIFIC STORMS--
LIFE BECOMES A MONOTONOUS ROUTINE OF HARDSHIP--THE POLE
INSPIRES WITH ITS RESISTLESS LURE--NEW LAND DISCOVERED BEYOND
THE EIGHTY-FOURTH PARALLEL--MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED MILES FROM
SVARTEVOEG--THE FIRST SIX HUNDRED MILES COVERED