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South!

CHAPTER XIII
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Wild suffered particularly in this way and his feet were very sore.

The weather cleared a little the next morning, but the drift began again before the party could break camp, and another day had to be spent in the frozen bags.
The march was resumed on March 15.

"About 11 p.m.last night the temperature commenced to get lower and the gale also diminished.

The lower temperature caused the bags, which were moist, to freeze hard.

We had no sleep and spent the night twisting and turning.


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