The Mentor, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from The Mentor, Vol. 1: A Wise and Faithful Guide and Friend, October 27, 1913 The third period is from 1895 to date. In this period, while other valuable work was being done, - as Amundsen's navigation of the North west Passage, Sverdrup's extensive discoveries in the North American archipelago, Erichsen's completion of the last gap in the north Greenland coast line, - three men, Nansen, Abruzzi, and Peary, each having for his ob ject the attainment of the North Pole, pushed in succession far beyond the farthest of their predecessors, penetrating the inmost regions of the north, and the last named attaining the Pole which had been the prize of centuries. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.