The South Pole, Volume 1
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So now spring had really arrived; we had only to cure the frost-bitten
heels and then away.
End of Vol. I.
NOTES
[1] -- Fram means "forward," "out of," "through." -- Tr.
[2] -- This retrospective chapter has here been greatly condensed, as
the ground is already covered, for English readers, by Dr. H. R. Mill's
"The Siege of the South Pole," Sir Ernest Shackleton's "The Heart of
the Antarctic," and other works. -- Tr.
[3] -- Anniversary of the dissolution of the Union with Sweden. -- Tr.
[4] -- Dængealso means "thrash." -- Tr.
[5] -- Unless otherwise stated, "miles" means English statute
miles. -- Tr.
[6] -- A language based on that of the country districts, as opposed
to the literary language, which is practically the same as Danish. The
maal is more closely related to Old Norse. -- Tr.
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