CHAPTER XXV

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FINMARK AND HAMMERFEST.

Visit to the Lapps--Scenery of Tromsdal--Phenomena of the Arctic Summer--The Lapp _Gammes_--A Herd of Reindeer--The Midnight Sun and its Effect--Scenery of the Alten Fjord--Pastor Hvoslef--Mr. Thomas and his Home--Altengaard--A Polar Bishop--An Excited Discussion--Whales--Appearance of Hammerfest--Fishy Quarters. 289

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