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“One of the reasons there are so many terms for conditions of ice is that the mariners observing it were often trapped in it, and had nothing to do except look at it.”
― The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andrée and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration
― The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andrée and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration
“Overhead, the wild huntsman of the storm passed continuously in one blare of mingled noises; screaming wind, straining timber, lashing rope's end, pounding block and bursting sea contributed; and I could have thought there was at times another, a more piercing, a more human note, that dominated all, like the wailing of an angel; I could have thought I knew the angel's name, and that his wings were black.”
― The Wrecker
― The Wrecker
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