ice-block

Updated: September 3, 2025

He made out a shapeless white object ahead, and coming to another crack he scrambled to the top of an ice-block and leaped again. There was a sharp crackle when he came down, the piece he alighted on rocked, and Crestwick staggered. "Look out!" he cried. "It's tilting under!"

Harold Bindloss - The Long Portage