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The men were sledging almost continuously during a period of six months; they suffered from frost-bite, scurvy, snow-blindness, and the utter weariness of overtaxed bodies.

From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir