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e leaving it behind [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!”
Andinfactwhilstfiveorsixicebergsweredescendingtowardsthe
southours was as motionless as though it had been stranded on a shoal.
Thesimplestexplanationwasthatthenewbasehadencountered
groundatthebottomoftheseatowhichitnowadheredandwould
continuetoadhereunlessthesubmergedpartroseinthewatersoasto
cause a second capsize.
Thiscomplicatedmattersseriouslybecausethedangersofpositive
immobilityweresuchthatthechancesofdriftingwerepreferable.At
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leastinthelattercasetherewassomehopeofcomingacrossacontinent
oranislandoreven(ifthecurrentsdidnotchange)ofcrossingthe
boundaries of the austral region.
Herewewerethenafterthreemonthsofthisterriblevoyage [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!Was
therenowanyquestionoftryingtosaveWilliamGuyhiscomradeson
thelaneandArthurPym?Wasitnotforourownsafetythatanymeans
atourdisposalshouldbeemployed?Andcoulditbewonderedatwere
thesailorsoftheHalbrane
torebelweretheytolistentoHearne’ssug-
gestionsandmaketheirofficersormyselfespeciallyresponsibleforthe
disasters of this expedition?
Moreoverwhatwaslikelytotakeplacesincenotwithstandingtheir
lossesthefollowersofthesealing-masterwerestillamajorityofthe
ship’s company?
ThisquestionIcouldclearlyseewasoccupyilai:
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e myself home."
Noindeed
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