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When they discovered this, they fired several shots after the party, but no harm was done. The officer, with one hand on his revolver, drove rapidly for the boat landing, and Qui Que, safe in Miss Cameron's arms, will probably never know the danger risked in securing her freedom. No. 2. Ngun Fah.

The temperature had by this time very perceptibly decreased in warmth, the glass often standing no higher than 59 or 63 degrees Fah. 23rd January. We were so near Patagonia that we could distinctly make out the outline of the coast. 26th January. We still kept near the land. In 50 degrees South lat. we saw the chalky mountains of Patagonia.

At this point he descends again to the lower staff, ti, lah, soh, fah, mi, re, doh, then he ascends again on the other side: re, mi, fah, soh, lah, ti, and by forming with his two lines of discs another angle in the bass, he has completed a rhombus, "the rhombus of the notes." After the discs have been arranged in this way, the upper staff is separated from the lower.

To some the ivories will always be but crudely carven bone, the jades the potter's sham, the musk and aloes the product of a soap factory, the joss but a cigar-store Indian, and the Oriental dainties of Hong Fah the scrappings of a Yankee grocery store.

When at last the quest was about to be abandoned as hopeless, suddenly a cry of success echoed through every gloomy corner of the old building Seen Fah was found! A small, dark closet, overlooked in the earlier hours of the search, was discovered. A lighted candle soon revealed a pile of empty rice bags and broken boxes.

George M. Bourne, the minimum temperature recorded during the winter of 1873-74 was 6 deg. Fah. As it is evident that during the winter season the temperature of the air must frequently remain for days, and perhaps weeks, far below the freezing point of water, the fact that the water of the Lake does not congeal has been regarded as an anomalous phenomenon.