| "Your friend, Paul Du Chaillu." | [Frontispiece] |
| | FACING PAGE |
| "On the road were many snow-ploughs at work levelling the snow." | [8] |
| "The husband suddenly disappeared through the trap-door and soon
came back with potatoes and a big piece of bacon." | [20] |
| "The boys got hold of my hands and pulled me through." | [24] |
| "It was, indeed, a fearful wind storm." | [40] |
| "Paulus, try again!" | [54] |
| "The man had to use all his strength." | [64] |
| "I was shot out of the sleigh." | [68] |
| "At noon I saw the sun's lower rim touching the horizon." | [72] |
| "What a strange abode these nomadic Lapps have!" | [80] |
| "I went outside the tent with my host." | [92] |
| "They were really working hard for their living." | [104] |
| "The Lapp passed him like a flash and gave him a terrible blow." | [124] |
| "It was a fight for life!" | [128] |
| "Suddenly I saw them fly through the air." | [132] |
| "I advanced cautiously." | [160] |
| "The mist was so thick that I could not see ahead." | [172] |
| "We remained seated on the ground, back to back." | [180] |
| "Once in a while I gave a look towards the ugly precipice." | [184] |
| "I am clad in the garb of a fisherman." | [190] |
| "I saw a big towering wave rolling towards the stern of the ship." | [194] |
| "It is hard work to haul in the nets." | [212] |
| "We sailed towards North Cape." | [228] |
| "He sat on his haunches and looked at us, uttering a tremendous
growl." | [262] |