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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... light airs " ... " Light west❜ly breezes . " It was a chance , a freak . A hard northerly gale - then quiet cold . Among the men the realization that the Endurance was really beset for good came very slowly - like a kind of creeping ...
... light airs " ... " Light west❜ly breezes . " It was a chance , a freak . A hard northerly gale - then quiet cold . Among the men the realization that the Endurance was really beset for good came very slowly - like a kind of creeping ...
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... light over the floes . At other times , there were breathtaking displays of the aurora australis , the Antarctic equivalent of the northern lights . Incredible sunbursts of green and blue and silver shot up from the horizon into the ...
... light over the floes . At other times , there were breathtaking displays of the aurora australis , the Antarctic equivalent of the northern lights . Incredible sunbursts of green and blue and silver shot up from the horizon into the ...
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... light appeared in the distance . Shackleton called for a box of matches . He instructed Hussey to light one every few minutes and hold it so that it flared against the sail . One at a time , Hussey struck the matches as Shackleton ...
... light appeared in the distance . Shackleton called for a box of matches . He instructed Hussey to light one every few minutes and hold it so that it flared against the sail . One at a time , Hussey struck the matches as Shackleton ...
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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