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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... sledges . The boats with their sledges would weigh more than a ton apiece , and nobody had any delusions that it would be easy to drag them over the chaotic surface of the ice , with its pressure ridges oc- casionally two stories high ...
... sledges . The boats with their sledges would weigh more than a ton apiece , and nobody had any delusions that it would be easy to drag them over the chaotic surface of the ice , with its pressure ridges oc- casionally two stories high ...
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... sledge with them . It was an easy journey with so many men , and they ar- rived two hours and ten minutes later . Wild appointed Hurley cook , with James as his " mate and general hoosh stirrer . " They put together a meal of anything ...
... sledge with them . It was an easy journey with so many men , and they ar- rived two hours and ten minutes later . Wild appointed Hurley cook , with James as his " mate and general hoosh stirrer . " They put together a meal of anything ...
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... sledge and eased into the water . Then with all hands passing stores , she was loaded with cases of rations , a bag of meat , the blubber stove , and No. 5's rattly old hoop tent . An empty sledge was lowered into the water and tied ...
... sledge and eased into the water . Then with all hands passing stores , she was loaded with cases of rations , a bag of meat , the blubber stove , and No. 5's rattly old hoop tent . An empty sledge was lowered into the water and tied ...
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