Crossword-Solution: TROMSO 6 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Smiling he answered in the Friends' sweet way Common to both: "Wherever thou shall send! What wouldst thou have me see for thee?" She laughed, Her dark eyes dancing in the wood-fire's glow "Loffoden isles, the Kilpis, and the low, Unsetting sun on Finmark's fishing-craft." "All these and more I soon shall see for thee!" He answered cheerily: and he kept his pledge On Lapland snows, the North Cape's windy wedge, And Tromso freezing in its winter sea.

The steamer which left Tromso, Norway, in search of the explorer has returned, and reports that no traces of him could be found.

Then Mary, (real Viking that she is, and from Tromso, in Norway,) related the story of her journey by dog-team.

The members of the expedition numbered thirteen, and on Midsummer Day, 1893, "in calm summer weather, while the setting sun shed his beams over the land, the _Fram_ stood out towards the blue sea to get its first roll in the long, heaving swell." Along the coast of Norway, past Bergen, past Trondhjem, past Tromso, they steamed, until in a north-westerly gale and driving snow they lost sight of land.

The story is told in the form of a narrative by the nephew of the captain of the 'good barque Lady Emily, chartered from Hull to Tromso, in Holland.' The vessel sailed on a Friday--an unlucky day in the eyes of superstitious sailors, and which to their minds accounted for the dire experiences which afterwards befell the vessel and the crew.