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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... trying to sleep , playing cards — or simply thinking about how hungry they were . " A skua gull appeared , " wrote Macklin . " He settled down on our re- fuse pit - entrails of seals , etc. —and gorged himself to his heart's con- tent ...
... trying to sleep , playing cards — or simply thinking about how hungry they were . " A skua gull appeared , " wrote Macklin . " He settled down on our re- fuse pit - entrails of seals , etc. —and gorged himself to his heart's con- tent ...
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... trying to hear . I have had both . " Only one topic other than the wind was sure to spark a discussion- food . Early in February they had gone for almost two weeks without get- ting a seal , and while their meat supply was not yet too ...
... trying to hear . I have had both . " Only one topic other than the wind was sure to spark a discussion- food . Early in February they had gone for almost two weeks without get- ting a seal , and while their meat supply was not yet too ...
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... trying conditions was open to doubt , and he might fare badly if left be- hind . On the positive side , he had behaved well during the journey from Patience Camp , and his simple strength was in his favor . By contrast , Tim- othy ...
... trying conditions was open to doubt , and he might fare badly if left be- hind . On the positive side , he had behaved well during the journey from Patience Camp , and his simple strength was in his favor . By contrast , Tim- othy ...
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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