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Shackleton's Source of Inspiration

“He knows what the universe expects of man – courage, endurance, faith –

faith in the goodness of existence.”


Shackleton's comment on his favorite poet and source of inspiration, Robert Browning

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A Classic Shackleton Moment...

April 12, 1916 - Orde-Lees' Journal - excerpt As we and the day advanced, the weather deteriorated but the sun's disc was sufficiently visible through the haze for Captain Worsley to get the much desi

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