Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible VoyageTyndale House Publishers, 1999 - 272 halaman In 1914, an expedition headed by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to be the first to cross the continent of Antarctica. Shipwrecked and marooned for months on end, their ill-fated voyage became a triumphant story of indomitable courage and faith in the face of astounding obstacles. A bestseller since it was first published in 1959, Alfred Lansing's Endurance now features a foreword and afterword from Dr. James Dobson—inspiring every reader to persevere no matter how impossible the challenge. |
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... appeared . The engines were turned over slowly and found to be in good order . Regular four - hour sea watches were set . The twenty - first and the twenty - second similarly were days of watchful waiting ; the only change in the pack ...
... appeared . The engines were turned over slowly and found to be in good order . Regular four - hour sea watches were set . The twenty - first and the twenty - second similarly were days of watchful waiting ; the only change in the pack ...
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... appeared to be in- capable of malice . Most of the men wrote him off as a fool , so that when he was most infuriating , he was also rather ludicrous . SHACKLETON , who had been busily studying possible escape routes , an- nounced on ...
... appeared to be in- capable of malice . Most of the men wrote him off as a fool , so that when he was most infuriating , he was also rather ludicrous . SHACKLETON , who had been busily studying possible escape routes , an- nounced on ...
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... appeared at the edge of the floe . McLeod , who was a small but stocky man , went over and stood flapping his arms to imitate a penguin . The sea leopard appar- ently was convinced , for he sprang out of the water at McLeod , who turned ...
... appeared at the edge of the floe . McLeod , who was a small but stocky man , went over and stood flapping his arms to imitate a penguin . The sea leopard appar- ently was convinced , for he sprang out of the water at McLeod , who turned ...
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