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" His jaw had dropped, his eyes were open, but fixed and glassy, his limbs were motionless. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm. "
A History of the United States Navy, from 1775 to 1898 - Page 148
by Edgar Stanton Maclay - 1898
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The Rescue of Greely

Winfield Scott Schley, James Russell Soley - Arctic regions - 1885 - 354 pages
...were motionless. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm....had just got down a rubber bottle that hung on the tent pole, and were pouring from it into a tin can. Directly opposite, on his hands and knees, was...
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Scottish Geographical Magazine, Volume 1

Electronic journals - 1885 - 800 pages
...were motionless. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm....had just got down a rubber bottle that hung on the tent pole, and were pouring from it into a tin can. Directly opposite, on his hands and knees, was...
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The Rescue of Greely

Winfield Scott Schley, James Russell Soley - Arctic regions - 1885 - 344 pages
...seated on the ground, in the middle, had just got down a rubber bottle that hung on the tent pole, and were pouring from it into a tin can. Directly...and knees, was a dark man with a long matted beard, in a dirty and tattered dressing-gown with a little red skull cap on his head, and brilliant, staring...
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American Merchant Ships and Sailors

Willis John Abbot - Mercantile marine - 1902 - 406 pages
...were motionless. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm....had just got down a rubber bottle that hung on the tent pole, and were pouring from it into a tin can. Directly opposite, on his hands and knees, was...
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Round about the North Pole

William John Gordon - Arctic regions - 1907 - 464 pages
...was apparently a dead man. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm. Two others, seated on the ground, were pouring something out of a rubber bottle into a tin can. Directly opposite, on his hands and knees,...
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The Great White North: The Story of Polar Exploration from the Earliest ...

Helen Saunders Wright - Arctic regions - 1910 - 622 pages
...were motionless. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive, to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm....had just got down a rubber bottle that hung on the tent pole, and were pouring from it in a tin can. Directly opposite, on his hands and knees, was a...
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The Toll of the Arctic Seas

Deltus Malin Edwards - Arctic regions - 1910 - 524 pages
...were motionless. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm. It was Elison. Two others, seated on the ground, in the middle, had just got down a rubber bottle that...
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The Toll of the Arctic Seas

Deltus Malin Edwards - Arctic regions - 1910 - 550 pages
...were motionless. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm. It was Elison. Two others, seated on the ground, in the middle, had just got down a rubber bottle that...
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The Story of Our Merchant Marine: Its Period of Glory, Its Prolonged ...

Willis John Abbot - Merchant marine - 1919 - 428 pages
...were motionless. On the other side was a poor fellow, alive, to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm....knees, was a dark man, with a long, matted beard, in a dirty and tattered dressing gown, with a little red, tattered skull-cap on his head and brilliant,...
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Etah and Beyond: Or, Life Within Twelve Degrees of the Pole

Donald Baxter MacMillan - Arctic regions - 1927 - 442 pages
...were motionless. On the opposite side was a poor fellow, alive, to be sure, but without hands or feet, and with a spoon tied to the stump of his right arm....opposite, on his hands and knees, was a dark man with long matted beard, in a dirty and tattered dressing-gown, with a little red skull cap on his head,...
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