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ILLUSTRATIONS

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• "I was left alone with the dead." . Frontispiece
• "Twenty-eight years—long, tedious, frightful years of suffering." . . . . . . 49
• "A vessel larger than our little fishing sloop could not have threaded its way among the icebergs." . . . . . . . . . . . 57
• "By what miracle we escaped being dashed to destruction, I do not know." . . . . 73
• "It could hardly be said to resemble the sun except in its circular shape." . . . . 89
• "They spoke to us in a strange language." . 101 "We were brought before the Great High Priest." . . . . . . . . . . . 121
• "There must have been five hundred of these thunder-throated monsters." . . . . . 135
• "My father shouted: 'Breakers ahead!'" . 151
• "Less than a half mile away was a whaling vessel." . . . . . . . . . . . 165
• "Whereupon I was put in irons." . . . . . 169

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