shore-rim

Updated: July 4, 2025

Happily, my instruments, &c., had been saved by the kayak-deck when she capsized. A hundred yards inland from the shore-rim, in a circular place where there was some moss and soil, I built myself a semi-subterranean Eskimo den for the long Polar night.

M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel - The Purple Cloud