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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... rocks again , or perhaps to be slammed from be- neath as the boat was pitched aloft by a new wave . The Caird had been equipped with six sleeping bags so that each man might have his own . But Shackleton soon suggested that they share ...
... rocks again , or perhaps to be slammed from be- neath as the boat was pitched aloft by a new wave . The Caird had been equipped with six sleeping bags so that each man might have his own . But Shackleton soon suggested that they share ...
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... rocks in the bottom . For seven painful days the rocks had made eating difficult ; they had interfered with bailing ; they had vastly complicated the simple act of getting about , and they had made sleeping all but impossible . But it ...
... rocks in the bottom . For seven painful days the rocks had made eating difficult ; they had interfered with bailing ; they had vastly complicated the simple act of getting about , and they had made sleeping all but impossible . But it ...
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... rocks . They stumbled back down the beach , but the rocks were rough and their legs were rubbery with weakness . By the time they reached the boat her rudder had already been torn off . She had to be raised clear of the water — and that ...
... rocks . They stumbled back down the beach , but the rocks were rough and their legs were rubbery with weakness . By the time they reached the boat her rudder had already been torn off . She had to be raised clear of the water — and that ...
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