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One of the things that made me persist in the Antarctic in the face of sickening discouragements was my determination to name a portion of the earth's surface after my father.
Lincoln Ellsworth
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"One of the things that made me persist in the Antarctic in the face of sickening discouragements was my determination to name a portion of the earth's surface after my father."
— Lincoln Ellsworth

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One of the things that made me persist in the Antarctic in the face of sickening discouragements was my determination to name a portion of the earth's surface after my father. — Lincoln Ellsworth

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Lincoln Ellsworth was a Explorer from United States (1880–1951).

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This quote is attributed to Lincoln Ellsworth, a Explorer from United States.
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Lincoln Ellsworth lived from 1880 – 1951.