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Adrift in the Ice-Fields

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by William Henry Giles Kingston


  ILLUSTRATIONS:

  Adrift.

  Map of Prince Edward Island and the Northumberland Straits.

  Adrift in the Ice Fields.

  Capt. Lund headed a Party to assist their Friends

  Gie me my Guse, Mon, and dinna delay me

  Well, George, you're here at last

  And the next Second the glittering Teeth were about to close upon hishelpless Victim

  On the Top of the Berg they felt repaid for the Fatigue of their Journeyand Ascent

  Kneeling beside it, the Lad bowed his Head as if in silent Prayer

  In His Hands La Salle Waved the Banner

  (map of Prince Edward Island and the NorthumberlandStraits.)]

  ADRIFT IN THE ICE FIELDS.]

 

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