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The fact was indisputable, but Hatteras started to his feet, and said   "I will not permit the honour of an English captain to be attacked in my presence any longer!" THE FACT WAS INDISPUTABLE BUT HATTERAS STARTED TO HIS FEET AND SAID I WILL NOT PERMIT THE HONOR OF AN ENGLISH CAPTAIN TO BE ATTACKED IN MY PRESENCE ANY LONGER
ssert that it is not to Kane's energy and science that we owe his great discovery?" "I mean to say that Dr. Kane's name is not worth mentioning in a country made illustrious by such names as Parry, and Franklin, and Ross, and Belcher, and Penny; in a country where the seas opened the North-West Passage to an Englishman--McClure!" "McClure!" exclaimed the American. "Well, if ever chance favoured anyone it was that McClure. Do you pretend to deny it?" "I do," said Hatteras, becoming quite excited. "It was his courage and perseverance in remaining four whole winters among the ice." "I believe that, don't I?" said Altamont, sneeringly. "He was caught among the bergs and could not get away; but didn't he after all abandon his ship, the Investigator, and try to get back home? Besides, putting the man aside, what is the value of his discovery? I maintain that the North-West Passage is still undiscovered, for not a single ship to this day has ever sailed from Behring's Straits to Baffin's Bay! TED ALTAMONT HOTLY DO YOU MEAN TO ASSERT THAT IT IS NOT TO KANE'S ENERGY AND SCIENCE THAT WE OWE HIS GREAT DISCOVERY I MEAN TO SAY THAT DOCTOR KANE'S NAME IS NOT WORTH MENTIONING IN A COUNTRY MADE ILLUSTRIOUS BY SUCH NAMES AS PARRY AND FRANKLIN AND ROSS AND BELCHER AND PENNY IN A COUNTRY WHERE THE SEAS OPENED FROM THE NORTH WEST PASSAGE TO AN ENGLISHMAN MC CLURE MC CLURE EXCLAIMED THE AMERICAN WELL IF EVER CHANCE FAVORED ANYONE IT WAS THAT MC CLURE DO YOU PRETEND TO DENY IT I DO SAID HATTERAS BECOMING QUITE EXCITED IT WAS HIS COURAGE AND PERSEVERANCE IN REMAINING FOUR WHOLE WINTERS AMONG THE ICE I BELIEVE THAT DON'T I SAID ALTAMONT SNEERINGLY HE WAS CAUGHT AMONG THE BERGS AND COULD NOT GET AWAY BUT DIDN'T HE AFTER ALL ABANDON HIS SHIP THE INVESTIGATOR AND TRY TO GET BACK HOME BESIDES PUTTING THE MAN ASIDE WHAT IS THE VALUE OF HIS DISCOVERY I MAINTAIN THAT THE NORTH WEST PASSAGE IS STILL UNDISCOVERED FOR NOT A SINGLE SHIP FOR THIS DAY HAS EVER SAILED FROM BEHRING STRAITS THE BAFFINS BAY
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