The Ice Master (54 page)

38
  “I bring you . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, 249

39
  “How much you . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 250

40
  “‘Forty dollars,' said . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 250

41
  “Daredevil of northern . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk,
p. 262

42
  “The second stage . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 26

MAY 1914

1
  “Tempers seem to . . .” WLM, diary, May 8, 1914, NLS

2
  “and dream of . . .” WLM, diary, May 3, 1914, NAC

3
  “What a godsend . . .” WLM, diary, May 3, 1914, NAC

4
  “we have sufficient . . .” WLM, diary, May 3, 1914, NAC

5
  “I hope some . . .” WLM, diary, May 10, 1914, NAC

6
  “Me no good . . .” WLM, diary, May 12, 1914, NLS

7
  “Munro's job is . . .” WLM, diary, May 13, 1914, NAC

8
  “contemptable rotter.”Hadley, diary, May 21, 1914, NAC

9
  “I would not . . .” Hadley diary, May 14, 1914, NAC

10
  “It's hard to . . .” Munro, diary, May 14, 1914, NAC

11
  “fed up with . . .” Munro, diary, May 16, 1914, NAC

12
  “It's Hell to . . .” Munro, diary, May 23, 1914, NAC

13
  “Me make baron . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 275

14
  “the worst man . . .” Mamen, diary, May 5, 1914, NAC

15
  “Half a pound . . .” Mamen, diary, May 3, 1914, NAC

16
  “I for my . . .” Mamen, diary, May 6, 1914, NAC

17
  “I feel weaker . . .” Mamen, diary, May 6, 1914, NAC

18
  “It is getting . . .” Mamen, diary, May 7, 1914, NAC

19
  He could only . . . Mrs. RMA to McKinlay, April 25, 1915, NLS

20
  “stretched his legs . . .” Mamen, diary, May 17, 1914, NAC

21
  “Yes, this 17th . . .” Mamen, diary, May 17, 1914, NAC

22
  “I don't know . . .” Mamen, diary, May 18, 1914, NAC

23
  “the ‘scientist' was . . .” WLM, diary, May 19, 1914, NAC

24
  “It is a . . .” WLM, diary, May 18-May 25, 1914, NAC

25
  “could look down . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, pp. 277–278

26
  “almost took a . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 278

27
  “two months had . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 278

JUNE 1914

1
  
“A letter from . . .”
Mrs. Rudolph Martin Anderson in a letter to George Phillips, May 15, 1914, NLS

2
  “Up against it . . .” Hadley, diary, June 2, 1914, NAC

3
  “‘Underwood Pemmican again . . . ‘“ Hadley, diary, June 5, 1914, NAC

4
  “A season in . . .” Robert E. Peary,
The North Pole
, p. 19

5
  “‘I think,' Hadley . . .” Hadley, diary, June 5, 1914, NAC

6
  “Behold, there is . . .” WLM, diary, June 5, 1914, quoting
The Book of Genesis,
42: 2 (In the verse in its entirety, Jacob said, “Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.”)

7
  “I take it . . .” WLM, diary, June 6, 1914, NAC

8
  “In no very . . .” WLM, diary, June 7, 1914, NAC

9
  “seems to be . . .” WLM, diary, June 13, 1914, NAC

10
  “They went about . . .” WLM, First Draft Manuscript,
Karluk
, 242, NAC

11
  “Hadley declares that . . .” WLM, June 13, 1914, p. 80, NAC

12
  “Are we going . . .” Interview with Emily Wilson, daughter of Mugpi, December 30, 1999

13
  “Are you sure . . .” Interview with Emily Wilson, daughter of Mugpi, December 30, 1999

14
  “then came back . . .” WLM, diary, June 22, 1914, NLS

15
  “fairly good for . . .” Munro, diary, June 18, 1914, NAC

16
  “Orgy of charges . . .” WLM, diary, June 18, 1914, NAC

17
  “This, Munro well . . .” WLM, diary, June 18, 1914, NLS

18
  “Informing Hadley of . . .” WLM, diary, June 18, 1914, NLS

19
  “I believe he . . .” Hadley, diary, June 18, 1914, NAC

20
  “It was a terrible . . .” Burt McConnell, “The Rescue of the ‘Karluk' Survivors,”
Harper's Monthly Magazine
, February 1915, p. 358

21
  “in that state . . .” Burt McConnell, “The Rescue of the ‘Karluk' Survivors,”
Harper's Monthly Magazine
, February 1915, p. 358

22
  “We are living . . .” Munro, diary, June 29, 1914, NAC

23
  “Clam! Call Hadley! . . .” WLM, diary, June 25, 1914, NLS

24
  “What is the . . .” Hadley, diary, June 25, 1914, NAC

25
  “Powder-burned and blackened . . .” Hadley, diary, June 25, 1914, NAC

26
  “Have you another . . .” Hadley Appendix, Stefansson,
The Friendly Arctic
, p. 746.

27
  “and there has . . .” WLM, diary, June 25, 1914, NLS

28
  “‘Of course,' he . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, pp. 62-63, MMBC

29
  “Charlie, there has . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 64, MMBC

30
  “Breddy said he . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 64, MMBC

31
  “Wednesday last, they . . .” WLM, diary, June 26, 1914, 88, NLS

32
  “The temptation recurred . . .” WLM, First Draft Manuscript,
Karluk
, p. 256, NAC

33
  “And would not . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 65 MMBC

34
  “One point I . . .” WLM, diary, June 28, 1914, NLS292

35
  “Our suspicions have . . .” WLM, diary, June 29, 1914, NLS

36
  “that Breddy's Eyes . . .” Hadley, diary, June 28, 1914, NAC

37
  “I think it's . . .” Hadley, diary, June 30, 1914, NAC

JULY 1914

1
  “
Now that time . . .” WLM,
diary, July 22, 1914, NAC

2
  “One good look . . .” RAB,
The Log of Bob Bartlett
, p. 4

3
  “could pinch them . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, pp. 65–66, MMBC

4
  “I am sure . . .” WLM, diary, July 2, 1914, NLS

5
  “made by cutting . . .” WLM, diary, July 5, 1914, NLS

6
  “acquired taste.”WLM, diary, July 5, 1914, NAC

7
  “Eight days of . . .” WLM, diary, July 12, 1914, NLS

8
  a seashore plant . . . Pielou,
Naturalist's Guide to the Arctic,
p. 129

9
  “created shocked surprise . . .” WLM, diary, July 13, 1914, NAC

10
  “sundry parts.”WLM, diary, July 14, 1914, NAC

11
  “It helps to . . .” WLM, diary, July 16, 1914, NAC

12
  “A few southerly . . .” WLM, diary, July 13, 1914, NLS

13
  “Rain, fog and . . .” WLM, diary, July 17, 1914, NAC

14
  “Let us pray . . .” WLM, diary, July 14, 1914, NAC

15
  “as a kind . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 298

16
  “It was a . . .” RAB,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 298

17
  “SOME letter for . . .” McConnell, diary, June 1, 1914, NAC

18
  “At the time . . .” McConnell, diary, July 1, 1914, NAC

19
  “It was a . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 46, NAC

20
  “little room for . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 47, NAC

21
  “was enough to . . .” WLM, diary, July 22, 1914, NAC

22
  “would give us . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 67, MMBC

23
  “Hey, boys! The . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 67, MMBC

24
  “is so hard . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk,
p. 68, MMBC

25
  “both lean and . . .” WLM, diary, July 20, 1914, NLS

26
  “Thus does our . . .” WLM, diary, July 21, 1914, NAC

27
  “No more unfavourable . . .” WLM, diary, July 23, 1914, NAC

28
  “often on ice . . .” WLM, diary, July 30, 1914, NAC

29
  “It may be . . .” WLM, diary, July 29, 1914, NAC

30
  “We are all . . .” Munro, diary, July 18, 1914, NAC

31
  “It seems as . . .” Munro, diary, July 24–28, 1914, NAC

AUGUST 1914

1
  
“what will be . . .” W
LM, diary, August 27, 1914, NAC

2
  “We are now . . .” WLM, diary, August 4, 1914, NAC

3
  “Less than an . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 69, MMBC

4
  “In spite of . . .” WLM, diary, August 13, 1914, NAC

5
  “What his real . . .” WLM, First Draft, Manuscript,
Karluk
, pp. 272–273, NAC

6
  “That now is . . .” WLM, diary, August 10, 1914, NLS

7
  “The monotony of waiting . . . WLM, diary, August 12, 1914, NAC

8
  “savagely, with thought . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 48, NAC

9
  “Spoiled and rancid . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 48, NAC

10
  “Talk about putrid . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 48, NAC

11
  “We were in . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 47, NAC

12
  “Things on the . . .” Munro, diary, August 7, 1914, NAC

13
  “Wandered ankle-deep in . . .” Williamson, “The Cry of the Owl,”
Victoria Daily Colonist
, Sunday, March 8, 1959

14
  “Pale faces and . . .” Williamson, “The Cry of the Owl”

15
  “To me, he . . .” Williamson, “The Cry of the Owl,”
Victoria Daily Colonist
, March 1, 1959

16
  “For what reason . . .” Williamson, “The Cry of the Owl,” March 8, 1959

17
  “He had better . . .” Hadley, diary, pp. 144–145, NAC

18
  “Would not be . . .” WLM, First Draft Manuscript, p. 274, NAC

19
  “As good a horse . . .” WLM, First Draft Manuscript, p. 274, NAC

20
  “In chopping wood . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 49, NAC

21
  Managed by the. . . McKinlay calls Captain Jochimsen “Joachim” in his book

22
  “Steering such a ship . . .” Bartlett,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 302

23
  “It was getting . . .” Bartlett,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 307

24
  “Had been nightmares . . .” Bartlett,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 307

25
  “If the ship . . .” Hadley, diary, August 28, 1914, NAC

26
  “And things that . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 73, MMBC

27
  “That blanket that . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, pp. 73-74, MMBC

28
  “No, no ship . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, pp. 68-69, MMBC

29
  “We had been . . .” Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, pp. 70-71 MMBC

30
  “Will relief ever . . .” Munro, diary, August 27, 1914, NAC

31
  “The days that . . .” Bartlett,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 309

32
  “I could only . . .” Bartlett,
The Last Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 310

SEPTMBER 1914

1
  “
There were twenty. . .”
Chafe,
The Voyage of the Karluk
, p. 79, MMBC

2
  “bent on outdoing. . .” WLM, diary, September 3, 1914, NAC

3
  “Every cloud has. . .” Munro, diary, September 3, 1914, NAC

4
  “The Lord had. . .” Munro, diary, September 6, 1914, NAC

5
  “That man long. . .” McConnell,
Harper's Monthly Magazine
, February 1915, “The Rescue of the
Karluk
Survivors,” p. 356

6
  “I don't know. . .” McConnell,
Harper's Monthly Magazine
, p. 357

7
  “How did you. . .” McConnell,
Harper's Monthly Magazine
, p. 357

8
  “Have you a. . . Breakfast.”McConnell,
Harper's Monthly Magazine
, p. 357

9
  “The ship is . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 50, NAC

10
  “transcendentally resplendent.”Maurer, lecture, p. 50, NAC

11
  “No, we want. . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 50, NAC

12
  “resting place of . . .” Maurer, lecture, p. 47, NAC

13
  “There was nothing. . .” Munro, diary, September 7, 1914, NAC

14
  “Mr. Swenson, I. . .” McConnell,
Harper's Monthly Magazine
, “The Rescue of the
Karluk
Survivors,” p. 359