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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... hands together at five o'clock and informed them that " we could make progress to the west . " He said they would leave about thirty - six hours later , very early on the morning of December 23 , and they would travel mostly at night ...
... hands together at five o'clock and informed them that " we could make progress to the west . " He said they would leave about thirty - six hours later , very early on the morning of December 23 , and they would travel mostly at night ...
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... hands were setting up No. 4 tent , the wind got under it and ripped a four - foot rent in its threadbare ma- terial . A few minutes later , No. 5 , the old hoop tent , was caught by a blast of wind that very nearly tore it to shreds ...
... hands were setting up No. 4 tent , the wind got under it and ripped a four - foot rent in its threadbare ma- terial . A few minutes later , No. 5 , the old hoop tent , was caught by a blast of wind that very nearly tore it to shreds ...
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... hands were mustered to launch her . She was lying with her stern toward the sea , and there was a long line attached to her bow . The men tried to shove her off the beach , but the heavy , volcanic grit at the shore- line held her fast ...
... hands were mustered to launch her . She was lying with her stern toward the sea , and there was a long line attached to her bow . The men tried to shove her off the beach , but the heavy , volcanic grit at the shore- line held her fast ...
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afternoon ahead Antarctic astern began berg Blackboro blubber boats Clarence Island cold crack Crean crew dark deck diary Docker dogs Drake Passage drift Elephant Island Endurance Ernest Shackleton expedition face feet finally floe Frank Hurley Frank Wild gale glaciers Greenstreet hands hoosh Hudson Hurley Hussey James Caird journey King Haakon Bay knew land looked Macklin wrote Marston McIlroy McNeish miles minutes morning nearly night noon o'clock oars Ocean Camp once open water Orde-Lees pack Palmer Peninsula party Patience Camp Paulet Island penguins pressure pulled pumps reached rocks rose sail sea anchor seal seemed Shackleton decided Shackleton ordered ship shouted side sight sledge sleeping bags slowly snow South Georgia starboard stove surface swell teams tent Tom Crean took turned Vahsel Bay waited watch wave weather Weddell Sea whaling Wild wind Worsley Worsley's