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Chapter 34 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXXIV IMPRISONED “When the Golden Moose sunk in mid-ocean,” were Captain Morris’ first words, “I believed that Jack Marcy, the...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20243 min read
Chapter 33 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXXIII ON THE YACHT For fully two minutes there was a lapse of dead silence, broken only by the commotion in the outside bar...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20244 min read


Chapter 32 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXXII NEW PERILS The street was dark and deserted except where the two persons so strangely met stood staring at each other....
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20243 min read
Chapter 31 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXXI A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE “Our fortune?” repeated Will, in vague wonderment. “Yes, Will,” replied Alan, looking around to see...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20243 min read
Chapter 30 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXX CAPTAIN ALAN BERTRAM It was Alan Bertram, his long-lost brother, bronzed and bearded and changed, but the same kindly eyes...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20244 min read


Chapter 29 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXIX FOUND AT LAST That the Eskimo were enraged, and believing that their companion had been murdered, were determined to avenge...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20243 min read


Chapter 28 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXVIII THE ATTACK “Hurrah!” Amid the excitement of a most momentous episode in the Arctic experience of the young castaways, this...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20243 min read
Chapter 27 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXVII THE SNOWSTORM The longer the intensely absorbed and excited Jack and the boys gazed at the distant object that had...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20244 min read


Chapter 26 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXVI THE YOUNG EXPLORERS Tom’s carelessness with a lamp had precipitated a catastrophe, and the Albatross was soon enveloped in...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20244 min read


Chapter 25 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXV A THRILLING EPISODE It was indeed the Albatross, or rather the dismantled hull of that ship, which the Arctic castaways had...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20244 min read
Chapter 24 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXIV THE WRECKED SHIP Will Bertram started violently at old Jack’s announcement. “Are you sure? How do you know?” he asked...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20242 min read
Chapter 23 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXIII THE ALBATROSS They had passed several singular formations in the snow and ice during their tramp, and more than once Will...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20243 min read
Chapter 22 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXII ON THE MAINLAND Jack Marcy and the remainder of the party soon joined Hugo, and the old boatswain surveyed the round heap...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20242 min read
Chapter 21 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XXI THE ICE HUT When the breaking up of the ice occurred there were three parties who were imperiled by that occurrence besides...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20247 min read
Chapter 20 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XX CAST AWAY IN THE COLD For some moments Will, Tom, and Willis stood gazing blankly down at the broken pieces of the sled and at...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20245 min read
Chapter 19 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XIX THE BREAKING ICE Far as the eye could reach a scene of bewildering beauty met the vision of the enchanted boys. To the far...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20245 min read
Chapter 18 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XVIII ON BOARD THE WHALER It did not take long for the excited party to learn that the ship, which now offered them a comfortable...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20245 min read
Chapter 17 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XVII THE RAFT The words of the old boatswain infused new hope and courage into the drooping hearts of the two boys. They had been...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20245 min read
Chapter 16 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XVI THE WRECK Will Bertram was utterly overwhelmed at the intelligence conveyed by Tom’s announcement of the condition of affairs...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20244 min read


Chapter 15 of Under the Polar Star; or, The Young Explorers by Dwight Weldon
CHAPTER XV THE WRECK Captain Morris’ face underwent a variety of startling changes at the bold assertion of Jack Marcy. Will Bertram...
Kayla Draney
Feb 22, 20243 min read
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