"Off steals Blessing on tiptoe" 267 Dogs chained on the ice 272 We lay in open water 275 My first attempt at dog driving 289 A chronometer--observation with the theodolite Facing p. 314 A lively game of cards 318 "'I took the lantern and gave him such a whack on the head with it'" 330 A nocturnal visitant 336 Sverdrup's bear-trap (moonlight, December 20, 1893) 339 "He stared, hesitating, at the delicious morsel" 341 Promenade in times of peace with Sverdrup's patent foot-gear 345 "Fram" fellows on the war-path: difference between the Sverdrup and the Lapp foot-gear 346 "Fram" fellows still on the war-path 347 "It was strange once more to see the moonlight playing on the coal-black waves" 351 A game of halma 355 First appearance of the sun 394 Diagrams of ice with layers 401 Johansen reading the anemometer 409 Two friends 418 Experiment in sledge sailing 421 At the coming of the Spring (March, 1894) 425 Returning home after sunset (March 31, 1894) 429 Observing the eclipse of the sun (April 6, 1894) 433 Tailpiece 441 Taking a sounding of 2058 fathoms 447 Home-sickness (June 16, 1894) 451 Sailing on the fresh-water pool (July 12, 1894) 454 Reading temperatures with lens Facing p. 456 Peter Henriksen in a brown study (July 6, 1894) 461 Taking water temperatures 466 Summer guests 469 Rhodos Tethia 473 Nansen takes a walk (July 6, 1894) 477 Our kennels (September 27, 1894) 480 The dogs basking in the sun (June 13, 1894) 482 The Seventeenth-of-May procession, 1894 485 The drift-ice in Summer (July 12, 1894) 487 A Summer scene (July 21, 1894) 493 The stern of the "Fram." Johansen and "Sultan"