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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... pressure — and it began on July 21. Not against the ship herself , for she was in the center of a thick , tough floe . But there were sounds of ice working toward the south and southwest . The noise continued all night and into the next ...
... pressure — and it began on July 21. Not against the ship herself , for she was in the center of a thick , tough floe . But there were sounds of ice working toward the south and southwest . The noise continued all night and into the next ...
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... pressure began again late in the afternoon and continued into the evening . That night it was the worst it had been . Worsley described it in his diary : Just after midnight there was a series of loud and violent cracks , groans , and ...
... pressure began again late in the afternoon and continued into the evening . That night it was the worst it had been . Worsley described it in his diary : Just after midnight there was a series of loud and violent cracks , groans , and ...
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... pressure started on September 30 , about three o'clock in the afternoon . Altogether it lasted only one terrifying hour . The attacker this time , a floe off the port bow , bore in mercilessly be- neath the foremast . The decks below ...
... pressure started on September 30 , about three o'clock in the afternoon . Altogether it lasted only one terrifying hour . The attacker this time , a floe off the port bow , bore in mercilessly be- neath the foremast . The decks below ...
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