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. |
Dari dalam buku
Hasil 1-3 dari 36
Halaman 32
... positions of assistants to the sledge drivers . These training sessions were also put to the practical purpose of ... position showed a total northwest drift since the end of February of 120 miles . The Endurance was one microcosmic ...
... positions of assistants to the sledge drivers . These training sessions were also put to the practical purpose of ... position showed a total northwest drift since the end of February of 120 miles . The Endurance was one microcosmic ...
Halaman 83
... position was absurd . He couldn't continue as a member of the party without doing his share of the work . And if he were to strike out on his own - even assuming Shackleton would permit such a thing - he would be dead in a week ...
... position was absurd . He couldn't continue as a member of the party without doing his share of the work . And if he were to strike out on his own - even assuming Shackleton would permit such a thing - he would be dead in a week ...
Halaman 194
... position greatly interfered with swallowing , and the only thing to do was to stretch out on the rocks in the bottom . But no matter what position they assumed - sitting , reclining , or ly- ing in their sleeping bags - the struggle ...
... position greatly interfered with swallowing , and the only thing to do was to stretch out on the rocks in the bottom . But no matter what position they assumed - sitting , reclining , or ly- ing in their sleeping bags - the struggle ...
Edisi yang lain - Lihat semua
Istilah dan frasa umum
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