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The English at the North Pole, by Jules Verne
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Title: The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Author: Jules Verne
Release Date: September 24, 2007 [EBook #22759]
Language: English
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THE ENGLISH AT THE NORTH POLE
PART I OF THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN HATTERAS
BY
JULES VERNE
CONTENTS
I.--THE "FORWARD" . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
II.--AN UNEXPECTED LETTER . . . . . . . . . 14
III.--DR. CLAWBONNY . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
IV.--DOG-CAPTAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
V.--OUT AT SEA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
VI.--THE GREAT POLAR CURRENT . . . . . . . 44
VII.--DAVIS'S STRAITS . . . . . . . . . . . 52
VIII.--GOSSIP OF THE CREW . . . . . . . . . . 61
IX.--NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
X.--DANGEROUS NAVIGATION . . . . . . . . . 78
XI.--THE DEVIL'S THUMB . . . . . . . . . . 88
XII.--CAPTAIN HATTERAS . . . . . . . . . . . 98
XIII.--THE PROJECTS OF HATTERAS . . . . . . . 109
XIV.--EXPEDITION IN SEARCH OF FRANKLIN . . . 118
XV.--THE "FORWARD" DRIVEN BACK SOUTH . . . 127
XVI.--THE MAGNETIC POLE . . . . . . .