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Identifier: youngnimrodsinno00knox (find matches)
Title: The young Nimrods in North America : a book for boys
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896
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Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers

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are lost by overheating. The seal ap-pears to be a very delicate animal, as he cannot endure warmth in anyshape. The fogs that almost constantly envelop the islands are theirprotection, and they enjoy them greatly. If the sun comes out for afew hours only, with the thermometer not above fifty degrees, it makesthe seals so uncomfortable that those on the hauling-grounds go into thewater, and the others manifest their discomfort in various ways; but assoon as the fog comes again everything is lovely, and those that have tiedto the sea return to their former places. When the drive has been started, the seals are stretched out for along distance on the path, so that two or three thousand of them willmake a column half a mile long. When they show signs of fatigue theyare allowed to stop to cool, but, even with all precautions, some of themdie on the way, as can be seen bv the skeletons along the track. When «/ t a cj they have reached the killing-grounds, they are herded together for sev-
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DK1VING SEALS OVERLAND. 2S2 THE YOUNG NIMRODS.

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