Penny Dreadfuls, 1899 · page 23 of 239
The Wreck of the South Pole and Other Strange Tales — page 23: what you’re looking at
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16 The Wreck of the South Pole. had stepped behind some icy hillock and so disappeared. But the words I heard? Well, I was too tired to specu- late upon them, and after waiting a decent length of time for the owner of the hut to return, I threw myself upon the bed and fell asleep. (EO@IMNMUCE IOOK (E(o)